Dimocarpus longan ? . 1803011-PR For ID- Chennai: There were two of these tall trees with drooping branches at the Theosophical Society in Chennai. As there were no flowers or fruit, I am sending several pics of the leaves. Pictures TS 006,007 and 008 are those of Pongamia pinnata. Pictures TS…
Nardostachys grandiflora DC., Prodr. 4: 624 1830. as per efi thread; . alpine herb for id 1 image. Chiplakedar, 4000m, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 23 june 2010. very small herb around 3 cm tall. May be Costus afer. Primulaceae member but never seen by me in the field. Costus sps ? Yes….
Hordeum jubatum L., Sp. Pl. 85 1753. (syn: Critesion adscendens (Kunth) Á.Löve; Critesion geniculatum Raf.; Critesion jubatum (L.) Nevski; Elymus jubatus (L.) Link; Hordeum adscendens Kunth; Hordeum caespitosum Scribn.; Hordeum jubatum var. caespitosum (Scribn.) Hitchc.; Hordeum jubatum subsp. intermedium Bowden; Hordeum jubatum var. pampeanum Hauman; Hordeum jubatum var. tomentellum Nevski; Hordeum pampeanum (Hauman) Herter; Hordeum pubiflorum var. pampeanum (Hauman) Melderis); ….
Request for species identification of silene 3 high resolution images. Here I’m attaching Images of Silene, Please check for species identification. Captured at Bhaderwah Jk Altitude aprox. 2800m Looks different from comparative images at Silene What are the species reported from your area? Also send other images showing foliage. I’m not able…
Polygala cardiocarpa Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 41: 293 1872. (syn: Heterosamara birmanica Kuntze; Heterosamara cardiocarpa (Kurz) J. A. R. Paiva; Polygala lacei Craib; Polygala palustris Lace); . Bangladesh to China (S. Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia (Langkawi): Bangladesh, China South-Central, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;…
Diospyros stricta Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 539 1832. (syn: Diospyros orixensis Wight ex Hiern, nom. illeg.); . Bangladesh as per POWO; . MS, Feb., 2021/02 Diospyros sp. (stricta) ? for id 3 images. Location : Hmunpui, Mizoram Date : 23-07-2015 Habit : Medium sized tree Habitat : Wild What…
Knema andamanica (Warb.) W. J. J. O. de Wilde, Blumea 25: 370 1979.; . Andaman and Nicobar Islands as per POWO; . Fruit for ID, Andaman NAW-FEB21-05: 1 image. If possible kindly identify the fruit from Andaman. Let me add that the local name of this fruit is “Jepher”. Knema. Knema…
Which Sp. Of Limnophila? 2 images. Habitat: Near water bodies Habit: Herb Location: Kota Rajasthan Date: 03/02/2021 Limnophila chinensis To me these appear to be two different species. The 1st image may be of Limnophila chinensis (as suggested by …), but difficult to confirm due to limited details.
Thalictrum platycarpum Hook. fil. & Thoms., Fl. Ind. 1: 13 1855. (syn: Thalictrum cultratum subsp. platycarpum (Hook. fil. & Thoms.) Brühl): . NE. Pakistan to Himalaya: East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Poonch, Kashmir), India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh), Pakistani Kashmir (Nubra), Sikkim, Nepal,…
Persicaria amphibia (L.) S. F. Gray, Fl. Auvergne ed. 2: 519 1800. (syn: Chulusium amphibium (L.) Raf.; Chulusium fluitans Raf.; Persicaria amphibia var. amurensis (Korsh.) H. Hara; Persicaria amphibia var. natans (Leyss.) A. H. Munshi & G. N. Javeid; Persicaria amphibia var. terrestris (Leyss.) A. H. Munshi & G. N. Javeid; Persicaria amurensis Nieuwl.; Persicaria fluitans Montandon;…
Request for Suggestion: Good book on Cactii Please suggest me a good comprehensive book on Cactus. This is for school library. Also, contact any expert on the subject would be highly appreciated.
Podocarpus henkelii Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B. Jacks., Handb. Conif. 45 1923. (syn: Podocarpus ensiculus Melville; Podocarpus henckelii subsp. ensiculus (Melville) Silba); . Tanzania to Zimbabwe, Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal: Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe as per POWO; . Podocarpus henkelii from California-GS17022021-1: 2 images. Podocarpus henkelii Stapf ex Dallim. & A.B.Jacks. Common…
Astragalus khasianus Benth. ex Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 27 (1868) (syn: Astragalus duclouxii N. D. Simpson; Astragalus duclouxii var. longiflorus C. Chen & Zi G. Xian; Astragalus englerianus Ulbr.; Astragalus englerianus var. gingdongensis Z. G. Qian; Astragalus englerianus var. longiflorus C. Chen & Z. G. Qian; Tragacantha khasiana (Benth. ex Bunge)…
Caesalpinia enneaphylla Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 363 (1824) (syn: Caesalpinia sepiaria auct. non Roxb.; Mezoneuron enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Benth.; Mezoneuron enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Benth.; Mezoneurum enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Wight & Arn.); . Sri Lanka, Assam to China (S. & SW. Guangxi, Yunnan) and Sulawesi: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Lesser Sunda…
Sacred Historical Plant of Banyumas: Could you help me ID our rare plant please. A tree to 20 m tall. Flowers not seen. Thought it’s Antidesma It resembles Antidesma perhaps. What about Margaritaria? Might be you’re right, ma’am Margaritaria is very close than Antidesma,
Elaeocarpus varunua Buch.-Ham., Fl. Brit. India 1: 407 1874. (syn: Elaeocarpus decurvatus Diels; Elaeocarpus finlaysonianus Wall.; Monocera elliptica Turcz.); . Himalaya to S. China and Peninsula Malaysia: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . China (Guangdong, Guangxi,…
Acacia Species for ID : Kenya : 30JAN21 : AK-39 Acacia Species seen on the way to Masai Mara Game Reserve. Unfortunately, I have only one picture. May be that’s the reason I didn’t post some of these earlier. Maybe some Vachellia species as per comparative images herein. Check with A.eburnea Fruits…
Reynoutria japonica ? . Plant for ID-PC-06-09.09.2015 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) please identify the plant here. It is from the Botanical Garden Warsaw. Possibly Fallopia japonica
Cactus for ID : Nasik : 23JAN21 : AK-25: 2 images. A cultivated Cactus seen at a plant nursery. Pl. check comparative images at Cactaceae Muqueliopuntia sps ? I am unable to find anything with your suggested name. Maybe some Cylindropuntia species as in Cylindropuntia species- Panchkula Looks different. Looks more closer to the Cactus I…
Gori Valley Tour: Primula for identification.. : 30 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (9) This very beautiful herb was shot from near a water source… a Primula species… shows similarity with P. vulgaris… wanted to know exact identification… you will notice the pictures without date have bluish tinge.. which was not…