• Homalomena rubescens?

    Identify the species from areaceae: 1 high res. image. Kindly identify the species collected from a nursery at Visakhapatnam I hope Anthurium andreanum, Araceae not Areaceae It’s not Anthurium sir! Pl. check: https://efloraofindia.com/2018/05/21/homalomena-rubescens/ Need to check  

  • Triumfetta species- Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

    Need help with tiny flower ID. Triumfetta?: Gwalior Sept 2024 Triumfetta pentandra A.Rich. ex Guill. & Perr. Triumfetta sp.? Check all sp. details https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/03/triumfetta/ No. of stamens, fruit etc. are required for species id. Pl. see https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/03/triumfetta/  

  • Coprinus species- Mulkharka, Shivapuri, Kathmandu, Nepal

    SK 4022 21 August 2024 – Mycophyta: 4 very high res. images. Location: Mulkharka, Shivapuri, Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: 30 July 2024 Altitude: 1936m. Habitat : Wild Inkcaps? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkcap I guess so Coprinus comatus (O.F.Müll.) Pers. ?? Coprinus What are the species of Coprinus reported from your area? So far bulbilosus, comatus, disseminatus and…

  • Malva trimestris ? (Cultivated)

    Malva trimestris (L.) Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 381 (1796) (syn: Althaea africana (Mill.) Borbás ; Althaea trimestris (L.) Kuntze ; Lavatera africana Mill. ; Lavatera alba Medik. ; Lavatera altheifolia Mill. ; Lavatera grandiflora Lam. ; Lavatera meonantha Link ; Lavatera moschata Miergues ; Lavatera pseudotrimestris Rouy ex Cout. ; Lavatera rosea Medik.; Lavatera trimestris L. ; Lavatera trimestris var. brachypoda Pérez Lara ;…

  • Odisha- plant at Cuttack

    Regarding identification of the Sp collected from Cuttack Odisha on Aug. 24: 4 images. Porana paniculata? I think looks different as per images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/23/porana-paniculata/ Was it planted or wild?  

  • Maharashtra: Tree at Nigdi, Pune

    Tree id please: Nigdi, Pune, Mh: 6 images. Pl id this tree. It’s just one year old since planted. Nigdi, Pune, Mh, july 2024. Please ignore the “Tectona grandis“, its attached accidentally. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/01/22/quisqualis-indica/ Actually, this plant somehow stumped everyone, even experts. It’s indeed  the famous Terminalia chebula /…

  • Aesculus flava (USA)

    Aesculus flava Soland. ex Hope, Cat. Arb. Frut. Hort. Edinb. Cres. 1778: 1 (1778) (syn:  Aesculus flava var. purpurascens A.Gray ; Aesculus hystrix Raf. ; Aesculus lutea Wangenh. ; Aesculus lutea var. discolor Dippel ; Aesculus maxima D.Drake ; Aesculus octandra Marshall ; Aesculus octandra var. hybrida Sarg. ; Aesculus octandra var. purpurascens C.K.Schneid. ; Aesculus octandra f. vestita (Sarg.) Fernald ; Aesculus octandra var. vestita Sarg. ; Aesculus octandra f. virginica (Sarg.) Fernald ; Aesculus…

  • Prunus napaulensis

    Prunus napaulensis (Ser. ex DC.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 403 (1841) (syn: Cerasus glaucifolia Wall. ; Cerasus napaulensis Ser.; Padus glaucifolia Wall. ex M.Roem. ; Padus napaulensis (Ser.) C.K.Schneid.; Padus napaulensis var. distincta C.K.Schneid. ; Padus napaulensis var. typica C.K.Schneid. ; Prunus nepaulensis (Ser.) Steud.; Prunus glaucifolia Wall. ex Koehne ; Prunus nepaulensis var. ovoidea Cardot); . Himalaya to Central & S. China and…

  • Prunus buergeriana

    Prunus buergeriana Miq., Prolus. Fl. Jap.: 24 (1865) (syn: Cerasus capricida Wall. ; Cerasus capricida Wall. ex G.Don ; Lauro-cerasus buergeriana (Miq.) C.K.Schneid.; Padus buergeriana (Miq.) T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku; Prunus adenodonta Merr. ; Prunus buergeriana var. nudiuscula Koehne ; Prunus capricida (Wall.) Ser. ; Prunus capricida (Wall. ex G.Don) Brandis ; Prunus fauriei H.Lév. ; Prunus undulata Hook.f. ; Prunus undulata f. venosa (Koehne) Koehne ;…

  • Eriocaulon species- Kankumbi, Karnataka

    Plant ID 29082024_2: 3 images. Please identify this plant. Kankumbi. Karnataka. 28/08/2024 https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/28/eriocaulon/ Thank you. Very difficult to identify upto species level.  

  • eFloraofIndia website updated up to 31st August’24

    eFloraofIndia website updated up to 31st August’24: more than 14,000 species: It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 4,69,700 messages so far & membership currently more than 3520…

  • Indigofera species- Nayagarh, Odisha

    Regarding identification of the species collected from Nayagarh odisha on September 2024: 2 high res. images. Image details are not sufficient. Please check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/01/18/fabaceae/ . indigofera..! Yes. Pl. check: https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/07/indigofera/ Unable to nail down the exact id.  

  • Nymphaea species- Andhra Pradesh

    Nymphaeaceae: nymphaeae nouchali?: Help in identification of the species from Andhra Pradesh I think yes. I think there are two different species going by the two different types of leaves. Single flower seen may belong to one of them, but is not clear. So it can be anything. Pl. see…

  • Hemipilia chusua

    Hemipilia chusua (D.Don) Y.Tang & H.Peng, BioMed Centr. Evol. Biol. 15(96): 27 (2015) (syn: Amitostigma beesianum (W.W.Sm.) Tang & F.T.Wang ; Chusua donii Nevski ; Chusua nana (King & Pantl.) Pradhan ; Chusua nana f. alba Z.H.Wu & Q.H.Yang ; Chusua pauciflora (Lindl.) P.F.Hunt ; Chusua pulchella (Hand.-Mazz.) P.F.Hunt ; Chusua roborowskyi var. delavayi (Schltr.) P.F.Hunt ; Chusua roborowskyi var. giraldiana (Kraenzl.) P.F.Hunt ; Chusua…

  • Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. tomentosa (Hong Kong/ Singapore)

    Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk., Flora 25(2, Beibl.): 35 (1842) (syn: Cynomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Scriv. ; Myrtus tomentosa Aiton ); . S. China to Nansei-shoto and Malesia: Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; Introduced into: Florida, Hawaii, Society Is….

  • Ilex delavayi (Scotland)

    Ilex delavayi Franch., J. Bot. (Morot) 12: 255 (1898) (syn: Ilex delavayi var. comberiana S.Y.Hu ; Ilex delavayi var. exalata H.F.Comber ; Ilex delavayi var. linearifolia S.Y.Hu ; Ilex delavayi var. muliensis W.P.Fang & Z.M.Tan); . Tibet to China (W. Sichuan, NW. & W. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, Myanmar, Tibet as per POWO; . Mystery shrub seen in Scotland:…

  • Ardisia griffithii

    Ardisia griffithii C. B. Cl., Fl. Brit. India 3: 523 (1882) (syn: Tinus griffithii (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze ); . Assam as per POWO; . Clarke ; leaves large obovate-oblong acute entire, panicle rusty, pedicels 1/4 in. umbelled. Ardisia sp. n. 22, Herb. Ind. Or. H. f. & T. KHASIA MTS. ; Griffith (Kew…

  • Iseilema prostratum

    Iseilema prostratum (L.) Andersson, in Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 3, 2: 251 (1856) (syn: Andropogon prostratus L. ; Anthistiria cimicina Edgew. ; Anthistiria glandulosa Wight ex Steud. ; Anthistiria linneana Steud. ; Anthistiria prostrata (L.) Willd. ; Anthistiria wightii Nees ex Steud. ; Cymbopogon glandulosus Spreng. ; Cymbopogon prostratus (L.) Sweet ; Iseilema laxum Hack. ; Iseilema wightii (Nees ex…

  • Phoebe species?- Phulchoki, Lalitpur, Nepal

    SK 4018 17 August 2024: 3 very high res. images. Location: Phulchoki, Lalitpur, Nepal Date: 27 July 2024 Altitude: 1885m. Habitat : Wild  Phoebe bootanica or near to that! Listed are attentuata, cathia, hainesiana, lanceolata and pallida; matching elevation are cathia, lanceolata and pallida. Bootanensis does not look like a match and…

  • Oberonia balakrishnanii ?

    Requesting for ID for this Oberonia sp.: 2 high res. images. Please help in knowing the species name of this Oberonia. Month of photo taken: August 2024 Place : Galibeedu village, Madikeri taluk, Kodagu district  Elevation: Approx 1100 mts Habit : Epiphytic  Habitat: Moist evergreen forest  Host tree: Ficus recemosa….