Cactus For ID : Nasik : 050714 : AK-8 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Another cultivated Cactus seen at the same Cactus nursery in Nasik on 27/2/14. Id please. I hope Mammillaria sp. Mammillaria geminispina Haw. ?? Syn : Mammillaria elegans DC. I do not think so as per Cactus Art Looks somewhat close to Mammillaria glassii R.A. Foster I think it […]
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Lythraceae member?- Tamhini ghat near Pune, MH
Tamhini ghat near Pune, MH :: Small herb for ID :: ARK2019-92 : 10 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) This small herb was seen by the roadside in the Tamhini ghat near Pune, MH in Aug 2019. The flowers were too tiny to get a good pic. Requested to please provide ID. Nesaea sp, check with local floras for […]
Musa ‘Truly Tiny’
Musa ‘Truly Tiny’; . Musa Species for ID : Lalbagh Botanical Garden Nursery, Bangalore : 29OCT20 : AK-53 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Musa Species seen at the nursery. A cultivated plant. Check this ink for an image looking somewhat similar. https://in.pinterest.com/pin/105130972529672759/ Thanks for the link. It does look similar. . References: https://www.agristarts.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/plants.htm https://www.logees.com/banana-truly-tiny-musa-hybrid.html
Cardamine yunnanensis
Cardamine yunnanensis Franch., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 398 1886. (syn: Cardamine bijiangensis W.T.Wang; Cardamine heterophylla T.Y.Cheo & R.C.Fang; Cardamine inayatii O.E.Schulz; Cardamine levicaulis W.T.Wang; Cardamine longistyla W.T.Wang; Cardamine muliensis W.T.Wang; Cardamine sikkimensis H.Hara; Cardamine sinica Rashid & H.Ohba; Cardamine weixiensis W.T.Wang); . Himalaya to S. Central China: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Reported from Tamil Nadu as per India Biodiversity Portal . Erect perennial or rarely annual herbs, about 15-50 cm tall. Rootstock slender rhizomatous, […]
Jasminum caudatum
Jasminum caudatum Wall. ex Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 28: t. 26 1842. (syn: Jasminum ovatum Wall.); . Indian Subcontinent to Andaman Islands: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal as per POWO; . Climbing shrubs; stem smooth, rounded, glabrous. Leaves opposite, trifoliolate, glabrous, subcoriaceous; rachis to 3 cm long, usually with a pulvinous base; leaflets lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, caudate to acuminate at […]
Cladrastis
Cladrastis sinensis Hemsl. (Bhutan (N); China (N) ; Fujian ; Gansu; Guangxi ; Guizhou; Hubei ; Shaanxi; Sichuan; Yunnan as per ILDIS)
Cladrastis sinensis
Cladrastis sinensis Hemsl.; Bhutan (N); China (N) ; Fujian ; Gansu; Guangxi ; Guizhou; Hubei ; Shaanxi; Sichuan; Yunnan as per ILDIS; . Cladrastis-like tree, Manipur : 2 posts by 2 authors. Whilst in Manipur last November I came across a deciduous Leguminous tree on a north facing slope in forest at c.1900m asl. To my eye it looked very […]
Commicarpus stenocarpus
Commicarpus stenocarpus (Chiov.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): xxi 1969. (syn: Boerhavia stenocarpa Chiov.); Somalia, Arabian Peninsula, S. Iran to W. India: Gulf States, India, Iran, Oman, Pakistan, Somalia as per POWO; . . References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI Flora of Pakistan FOP illustration
Cryptostegia grandiflora ?
Cryptostegia grandiflora ?; . ”For Id 13012012MR1’’ plant with leaves having pink midrib at Pune (mixed thread): 3 correct images as above. 5 posts by 3 authors. Dec 2011 Kindly Id this young plant which was growing on its own in a pot of Pachystachys lutea at Pune Leaves with pink midrib. No flowers or fruits were seen July 2013 […]
Embelia tsjeriam-cottam ?
Embelia tsjeriam-cottam ?; . Climber ID from Bangladesh SM039 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Habit: Climber Habitat : Hill forest Fruiting : May Location : Kaptai NP, Chittagong Hill tracts Maybe Embelia sp. Thanks, …, for the suggestion. Yes, Embelia is possible. Closest I can go is Embelia tsjeriam-cottam (Roem. & Schult.) A.DC. as per comparative images at Embelia But I am not sure. I […]
Kalanchoe species- Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Succulent for identification 27 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Kindly help with identification of this Cultivated Succulent. I hope Kalanchoe, more likely K. fedtschenkoi now Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi
Taxus cuspidata ? (S. Korea)
Taxus cuspidata Siebold & Zucc., Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 232 1846. (syn: Cephalotaxus umbraculifera Siebold ex Endl.; Taxus baccata var. latifolia Pilg.; Taxus baccata var. microcarpa Trautv.; Taxus biternata Spjut; Taxus caespitosa Nakai; Taxus caespitosa var. latifolia (Pilg.) Spjut; Taxus cuspidata subsp. biternata (Spjut) Silba; Taxus cuspidata var. caespitosa (Nakai) Q.L.Wang; Taxus cuspidata var. latifolia (Pilg.) Nakai; Taxus cuspidata subsp. umbraculifera (Siebold ex Endl.) Silba; Taxus umbraculifera (Siebold ex Endl.) C.Lawson; Taxus umbraculifera var. microcarpa (Trautv.) Spjut) ?; China North-Central, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin as per POWO; . Taxus wallichiana Zucc. or Taxus […]
Eurya species- Arunachal Pradesh
Shrub from Arunachal Pradesh for Id: For help in id of a Shrub, 2.5 -4m, collected in primary temperate forest, Arunachal Pradesh at 2500m in September. It is Theaceae. may be Eurya acuminata var…… ??? or other Eurya species like E. arunachalensis, E. cerasifolia ?????? Need to be confirmed by consulting herbarium Not fitting with any of the named Eurya. I have seen already at […]
Lentinus species- Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
SK 2806 23 October 2020 – Mycophyta : 11 posts by 3 authors. 2 images- 5 & 6 mb each. Location: Kathmandu Valley Date: October 2020 Elevation: 2400m. Habitat : Wild Check in Boletaceae Did not find match ! Pl. check comparative images at Order Boletales Did not find a match …! But it is from Order Boletales only, likely to […]
Cleisostoma simondii var. guangdongense (Hong Kong)
Cleisostoma simondii var. guangdongense Z.H.Tsi, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 3(4): 84 (1983); SE. China to Hainan as per POWO; . Cleisostoma simondii var. guangdongense from Hong Kong : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Cleisostoma simondii var. guangdongense from Hong Kong . References: POWO Catalogue of Life
Bulbophyllum tigridum (Hong Kong)
Bulbophyllum tigridum Hance, J. Bot. 21: 232 1883. (syn: Bulbophyllum retusiusculum var. tigridum (Hance) Z.H.Tsi; Cirrhopetalum tigridum (Hance) Rolfe); China Southeast as per POWO; . Bulbophyllum tigridum from Hong Kong : 1 post by 1 author. Bulbophyllum tigridum from wild in Hong Kong References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI
Calanthe speciosa (Hong Kong)
Calanthe speciosa (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 250 1833. (syn: Alismorkis scortechinii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Alismorkis speciosa (Blume) Kuntze; Amblyglottis speciosa Blume; Calanthe disticha Tang & F.T.Wang; Calanthe patsinensis S.Y.Hu; Calanthe scortechinii Hook.f.; Calanthe scortechinii Hook.f.); China (Hong Kong) to Nansei-shoto, Peninsula Thailand to Malesia: Borneo, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as POWO; . Calanthe speciosa from Hong Kong : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) […]
Myrtama elegans
Myrtama elegans (Royle) Ovcz. & Kinzikaeva, Dokl. Akad. Nauk Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 20(7): 56 (1977). (syn: Myricaria elegans Royle; Myricaria elegans var. tsetangensis P.Y.Zhang & Y.J.Zhang; Tamaricaria elegans (Royle) Qaiser & Ali; Tamarix ladachensis B.R.Baum); . Central Asia to Pakistan and W. China: Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Afghanistan (Wakhan), Tajikistan, W-Tibet, Jammu & Kashmir (Nubra, Ladakh), India (Himachal Pradesh, Garwhal), Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan) as […]
Impatiens radiata
Impatiens radiata Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 476 1875. (syn: Impatiens centiflora H. Lév.; Impatiens racemosa Hook. fil. & Thoms.); , Nepal to S. Central China and N. Thailand: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet as per POWO; , Nepal, Bhutan, India (Assam, NE-India, W-Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Darjeeling, China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, Myanmar [Burma] (Chin) as per Catalogue of Life; . Annual herbs, about 60-100 […]
Aphyllorchis montana
Aphyllorchis montana Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 57 1876. (syn: Aphyllorchis benguetensis Ames; Aphyllorchis borneensis Schltr.; Aphyllorchis odoardii Rchb.f.; Aphyllorchis prainii Hook.f.; Aphyllorchis purpurea Fukuy.; Aphyllorchis tanegashimensis Hayata; Aphyllorchis unguiculata Rolfe ex Downie); . Tropical & Subtropical Asia: Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Mountain Pauper Orchid, Yellow Ghost Orchid, Yellow Claw Orchid, Pauper orchid . Aphyllorchis montana from Hong Kong […]
