• Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum (Introduced- USA)

    Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum L., Sp. Pl. 480 1753. (syn: Cryophytum cleistum L. Bol.; Cryophytum gibbosum N. E. Br.; Cryophytum nodiflorum (L.) Bolus; Cryophytum rogersii L. Bol.; Gasoul nodiflorum (L.) Rothm.; Mesembryanthemum caducum Aiton; Mesembryanthemum copticum L.; Mesembryanthemum inornatum L. Bol.; Mesembryanthemum paucandrum L. Bol.; Psilocaulon caducum (Aiton) N. E. Br.; Stigmatocarpon caducum…

  • Psychotria andamanica

    Psychotria andamanica Kurz, J. Bot. 13: 328 1875. (syn: Uragoga andamanica (Kurz) Kuntze); . Bangladesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands as per POWO; . Kurz in Lond. Journ. Bot. 1875, 328 ; For. Fl. ii. 13 ; glabrous except the cymes, leaves long-petioled elliptic-obovate or lanceolate caudate-acuminate, nerves 8-10 pair remote, cymes…

  • Fuchsia encliandra (Introduced- USA)

    Fuchsia encliandra Steud., Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1: 649 1840. (syn: Encliandra parviflora Zucc.; Fuchsia parviflora Zucc.); . Mexico as per POWO; . Fuchsia encliandra subsp. encliandra from California-GS19032021-2: 3 images. Fuchsia encliandra (Zucc.) Steud. subsp. encliandra Member of section Encliandra which has flat petals, short stamens and few seeds. Photographed from University…

  • Lithocarpus elegans

    Lithocarpus elegans (Blume) Hatus. ex Soepadmo, Reinwardtia 8: 236 1970. (syn: Arcaula spicata Raf.; Lithocarpus collettii (King ex Hook.f.) A.Camus; Lithocarpus elegans var. collettii (King ex Hook.f.) H.B.Naithani & S.N.Biswas; Lithocarpus finetii (Hickel & A.Camus) A.Camus; Lithocarpus gelinicus C.C.Huang & Y.T.Chang, nom. illeg.; Lithocarpus gracilipes C.C.Huang & Y.T.Chang; Lithocarpus grandifolius (D.Don) S.N.Biswas; Lithocarpus…

  • Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. ovalifolium

    Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. ovalifolium (Prain)H.Ohashi, J. Jap. Bot. 66: 21 (1991) ; . S. China, Indo-China to Central Malesia: Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Fabaceae (Faboideae)Fortnight::For ID ::Andaman::PKA-OCT-109: 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) I had seen this herb at…

  • Xeronema callistemon (Introduced- USA)

    Xeronema callistemon W.R.B.Oliv., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 56: 1 1926.; . New Zealand (Poor Knights Islands, Hen Island) as per POWO; . Xeronema callistemon from California-GS19032021-1 Xeronema callistemon W.R.B. Oliv Family: Xeronemataceae Common Name: Poor Knights lily Endemic to the Poor Knights Islands and Taranga Island in the north of New Zealand. Photographed from University of…

  • Zaleya pentandra

    Zaleya pentandra (L.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 14: 238 1960. (syn: Limeum kenyense Suess.; Rocama arabica J. F. Gmel.; Rocama prostrata Forsk.; Trianthema digyna DC.; Trianthema pentandra L.); . Africa to Israel and Arabian Peninsula, Pakistan to India: Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia,…

  • Macrothelypteris torresiana

    Macrothelypteris torresiana (Gaud.) Ching, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8(4): 310 1963. (syn: Aspidium leucopis Fée; Aspidium mollissimum Christ; Aspidium setigerum (Bl.) Kuhn; Aspidium tenericaule (Wall. ex Hook.) Thwait.; Aspidium uliginosum Kunze; Aspidium vile Racib.; Cheilanthes setigera Bl.; Cheilanthes stenophylla Kunze; Dryopteris alsophiloides (Fourn.) C. Chr.; Dryopteris backeri Alderw.; Dryopteris mollissima (Christ) C….

  • Loeseneriella species- Narcondam Island, Andamans

    Plants for ID… (Mixed thread) 3 correct images as above. I have collected this species from Narcondam Island. May be Salacia species. For Identification please find the attach file. Checklist gives 5 sp. but I could not match ! Apocynaceae Celastraceae member-only, Might be Loseneriella obtusifolia, I agree with Loeseneriella. There is one Loeseneriella…

  • Bursera fagaroides (Introduced)

    Bursera fagaroides (Kunth) Engl., Monogr. Phan. 4: 48 1883. (syn: Bursera covillei (Rose) Engl.; Bursera fagaroides f. bourgeauana Engl.; Bursera fagaroides f. crenulata Engl.; Bursera fagaroides f. elliptica Engl.; Bursera fagaroides var. elongata McVaugh & Rzed.; Bursera fagaroides var. purpusii (Brandegee) McVaugh & Rzed.; Bursera fagaroides f. ramosissima Engl.; Bursera lonchophylla Sprague & L.Riley; Bursera obovata Turcz.; Bursera odorata Brandegee; Bursera purpusii Brandegee;…

  • Salix species- Kashmir, J&K

    Id requested Location kashmir J&K. No leaf and habitat image ? Salix sp. Salix purpurea L.  ?? . Identification required. Of Salix species. Location kashmir 1 image. Salix sp. Id is not possible with such images. Pl. post complete set showing all aspects.  

  • Oberonia brachyphylla

    Oberonia brachyphylla Blatt. & McCann, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 35: 257 1931.; . India (N. Karnataka) as per POWO; . Oberonia recurva flowering:  Thanks for your feedback. Sending a few more photographs of the orchids. They were taken by my friend Jayesh Timbadia. Hope this helps you to identify it. I…

  • Didymocarpus hookeri

    Didymocarpus hookeri C.B. Clarke, Commelyn. Cyrtandr. Bengal. t. 54 1874. (syn: Roettlera hookeri (C.B. Clarke) Kuntze); . Sikkim to Assam: Assam, East Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Hooker’s Stone Flower . Inclusion of Didymocarpus hookeri in eFI 1 image and 1 pdf- Rediscovery of Didymocarpus hookeri (Gesneriaceae), An Endemic, Rare…

  • Elatostema species- Baramura, Tripura

      Requires identification please : 11 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) seems to be from family Urticaceae. Grows on moss clade stones along waterbody in moist evergreen forest. Baramura, Tripura 2018 December Elatostemma sp. Yes, Urticaceae… Looks Elatostema sp. I am confused between Elatostema papillosum and E. sessile. if I would…

  • Illigera khasiana

    Illigera khasiana C. B. Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 2(5): 461 1878. ; . Assam to China (Yunnan) and Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar as per POWO; . China (Yunnan), India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar [Burma] (Chin, Kachin, Sagaing) as per Catalogue of Life; . Large shrubs; stems striate, glabrous. Leaves compound, alternate, spiral,…

  • Elaeocarpus floribundus ?

    Elaeocarpus floribundus Bl., Bijdr. 120 1825. (syn: Elaeocarpus grossus Wall.; Elaeocarpus lobbianus Turcz.; Elaeocarpus oblongus Wall.; Elaeocarpus pseudosepicanus O. Schmidt; Elaeocarpus ramosii Knuth; Elaeocarpus rigidus Ridl.; Elaeocarpus serratus Roxb. ex Wall.); . Assam to W. & Central Malesia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is.,…

  • Gentiana loureiroi

    Gentiana loureiroi (G. Don) Griseb., Prodr. 9: 108 1845. (syn: Ericala loureirii G. Don; Gentiana aquatica Lour.; Gentiana greenwayae Merr.; Gentiana indica Steud.; Gentiana pedicellata var. rosulata Kuzn.; Gentiana praticola subsp. greenwayae (Merr.) J. J. Halda; Varasia loureirii (Griseb.) J. Sojak); . Bhutan to Taiwan: Assam, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan,…

  • Andhra Pradesh- climber From Talakona

    climber From Talakona: 2 images. Found this plant in Talakona forest, Chittor dt. AP on the way to falls. Feb Ventilago maderaspatana To me looks different from images at Ventilago madraspatana Not easy to ID with leaf images only ! Entada rheedii? Jasminum ?? In Entada and Jasminum leaves compound, Simple…

  • Phyllanthus narayanswamii

    Phyllanthus narayanswamii Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 329 1925.; . Peninsular India as per Flora of Peninsular India; . Euphorbiaceae fortnight: Phyllanthus for id :  Attachments (3). 6 posts by 3 authors. Please Id this very small herb, a few inches high, tiny reddish flowers. Pics taken at Matheran on 14th…