Quercus lanata Sm., in A.Rees, Cycl. 29: n.° 27 (1814) (syn: Quercus banga Ham. ex Hook.f. ; Quercus banga Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don ; Quercus lanuginosa D.Don ; Quercus lanuginosa subsp. eulanuginosa A.Camus ; Quercus nepaulensis Desf. ; Quercus oblongata D.Don ); . Sri Lanka, Himalaya to China (Yunnan, Sichuan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam,…
plants/ grasses that help in cleaning nitrates and phosphates from waste water I wanted to ask you or the group if you know the plants/grasses that help in cleaning nitrates and phosphates from waste water. Different aquatic plant species, such as water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), duck weed (Lemna spp.), water…
Rules Sometimes it is so difficult to ID plant species with even with images covering all aspects of plant parts. And some of the members posting very blurred images, only flower close-ups and one or two images only. I believe it would not be difficult take different angle images of…
1st new species page created in efloraofindia.com Pl. see the 1st new species page created in efloraofindia.com at Tetracera scandens Earlier, it was mostly a copy paste job, in the last 9 days from Google sites. I am still learning the features and tricks (in WordPress) as to how to get the desired…
Sarcolobus globosus subsp. peregrinus (Blanco) R. E. Rintz, India (E- & N-India), Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Laos, Thailand, Philippines (syn: Asclepias peregrina Blanco; Sarcolobus beccarii Warb.; Sarcolobus carinatus Wall.; Sarcolobus peregrinus Schltr.; Sarcolobus virulentus Griff.); . India (E- & N-India), Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Laos, Thailand, Philippines as per Catalogue of Life; . Climber…
SYMBIOSIS : 1473 1 image. Attaching a collage of Common Emigrant visiting flowers of Spilanthes species.
Nothopegia heyneana (Hook. fil.) Gamble, Fl. Madras 265 1918. (syn: Nothopegia colebrookiana var. heyneana Wall. ex Hook. fil.); India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per Catalogue of Life; . Habit- Small trees, up to 15 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark finely fissured; blaze pinkish brown. Branches and Branchlets- Branches glabrous, minutely pubescent when young….
SYMBIOSIS : 1472 1 image. Attaching a collage of Rice Swift visiting flowers of Spilanthes species.
Announcing publication Ethnobotany of the aborigine Jarawa tribe inhabiting the Andaman Islands, India is presented based on the studies carried out during 2001–2002 and 2018–2019. Ethnobotanical uses of 172 plant species used by the Jarawa tribe are documented in this presentation. They include: Marine algae: 2 families, 2 genera, 2…
Haloxylon thomsonii Bunge ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 4: 950 1879. (syn: Arthrophytum thomsonii (Bunge ex Boiss.) Iljin; Hammada thomsonii (Bunge ex Boiss.) Iljin); . W-Tibet, Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani Kashmir (Astor, Gilgit, Baltistan, Skardu, Hunza), Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Leh) as per Catalogue of Life; . Common name: Ladakh Saxaul . Chenopodiaceae and…
Bomarea multiflora (L.f.) Mirb., Hist. Nat. Pl. 9: 72 1804. (syn: Alstroemeria bredemeyeriana Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.; Alstroemeria caldasiana (Herb.) Hemsl.; Alstroemeria caldasii Kunth; Alstroemeria floribunda Kunth; Alstroemeria multiflora L.f.; Alstroemeria purpurea Willd. ex Steud., not validly publ.; Bomarea ambigua Sodiro; Bomarea borjae Sodiro; Bomarea caldasiana Herb.; Bomarea caldasii (Kunth)…
eFloraofIndia Google site will no longer be edited In view of switching to our new site eFloraofIndia.com, eFloraofIndia Google site will no longer be edited for updation (though it will remain as it is, untill Google winds it up in Sept.21). All further editing for updation will only be done in…
Begonia lushaiensis C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 273 1928.; . Assam to Myanmar as per POWO; . Common name: Lushai Begonia • Mizo: Sekhupthur .. MS,Dec., 2020/08 Begonia sp. for id.: 1 image. Location : Sairep Date : 22-09-2016 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Begonia modestiflora Kurz ! Begonia lushaiensis….
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 3,60,750 messages so far & membership currently around 3230 nos. efloraofindia (eFI in short) website is one of the biggest non-commercial site, one of its…
Ruellia ciliatiflora Hook., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3718 1839. (syn: Ruellia lorentziana Griseb.; Ruellia lorentziana paraguariensis Hassl.; Ruellia lorentziana parvifolia Hassl.; Arrhostoxylum ciliatiflorum (Hook.) Nees); . Mexico (Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Hidalgo, Morelos, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora,…
Jasminum attenuatum Roxb. ex G.Don, Prodr. 8: 309 1844. (syn: Jasminum banlanense P.Y.Pai; Jasminum robustifolium Kobuski); . Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . MS Jan.2017/07 Climber for ID : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Location : Sairep, Mizoram Date : 25-01-2017 Habit : Climber Habitat…
Asystasia variabilis (Nees ex DC.) Trim., Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 324 1895. (syn: Asystasia chelonoides var. quadrangularis Clarke; Asystasia gangetica var. variabilis Nees ex DC.; Asystasia nemorum var. angustifolia Thw. ex T. Anders.); S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Acanthaceae Fortnight ::ID Request ??:: Chikmagalur :: PKA-MAR62/62: : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (10) Looks…
Neanotis decipiens (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 37 1966. (syn: Anotis decipiens Hook.f.); . S.India as per POWO; . Procumbent herbs, rooting at lower nodes; stems glabrous. Leaves ovate, acuminate, sparsely villous; nerves 7-9 pairs; petiole 3 cm long, hairy. Cymes 3-5 cm across, terminal; branches glabrous, slender. Flowers 5-6 mm long, blue…
Beccarinda tonkinensis (Pellegr.) B.L.Burtt (syn: Beccarinda sinensis (Chun) B.L. Burtt; Slackia sinensis Chun; Slackia tonkinensis Pellegr.); Common name: Tonkin Beccarinda . Beccarinda tonkinensis (Gesneriaceae), a new record for India 2 attachments (jpg and pdf). Here attached a new addition for eFI. Please convey my congratulations and best wishes to Dipankar ji for the…
Tetracera scandens (L.) Merr. (syn: Delima aspera (Lour.) Blanco; Delima frangulifolia C.Presl; Delima hebecarpa DC.; Delima piripu DC.; Delima scandens (L.) Burkill; Delima tripetala Nees & Blume; Tetracera aspera (Lour.) Raeusch.; Tetracera fragrans Ridl.’ Tetracera hebecarpa (DC.) Boerl.; Tetracera loureiroi (Finet & Gagnep.) Pierre ex Craib; Trachytella actaea DC.; Trachytella aspera (Lour.)…