• Zingiber species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal

      SK 2189 19 September 2019 : 13 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)- 1 mb or more. Location: Godawari, Lalitpur,, Nepal Altitude: 1932 m. Date: 08 August 2019 Habit : Wild …: Could not find any match for this . Initially, I  thought this to be Gingiber bipinianum but I guess it looks…

  • Oplismenus burmannii- probably hybridised with Oplismenus compositus ?

    SK 2837 09 November 2020 : 6 very high resolution images. Location: Kathmandu Valley Date:  October 2020  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat  : Wild Oplismenus burmanni (Retz.) P.Beauv. ?? Yes. probably hybridised with Oplismenus compositus. Having both features Naturally hybridised with Oplismenus compositus ? So, no speciific ID ? Thank you … It would be interesting to follow up the populations…

  • Isodon ternifolius

    Isodon ternifolius (D.Don) Kudô, Mem. Fac. Sci. Taihoku Imp. Univ. 2: 140 1929. (syn: Elsholtzia lychnitis H.Lév. & Vaniot; Elsholtzia thompsonii Hook.f.; Ocimum ternifolium Spreng.; Plectranthus buckia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Plectranthus hosseusii Muschl.; Plectranthus ternifolius D.Don; Rabdosia ternifolia (D.Don) H.Hara; Rabdosiella ternifolia (D.Don) Codd; Teucrium esquirolii H.Lév.); Arabian Peninsula, Himalaya to S. China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; Common name: Three-Leaf Isodon • Bhutanese: Peng-dong-dongla…

  • Alkekengi officinarum

    Alkekengi officinarum Moench, Suppl. Meth.: 177 (1802) (syn: Boberella alkekengi (L.) E. H. L. Krause; Megista maxima Fourr.; Physalis alkekengi L.; Physalis alkekengi var. anthoxantha H. Léveillé); . Temp. Eurasia: Albania, Assam, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hainan, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Pakistan, Poland,…

  • Indonesia- tall shrub

    Plant of Indonesia 7 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) We don’t know the following plant please. Could you help me to id it please. May I request you to pl. send a close & a habit picture ? I think this is a 2-3 m tall shrub. Attachments (1) Schefflera sp. ?? Thanks,…

  • Cissus species- Baturraden, Java

    Flowers of Java 11 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 864 kb. A shrub from Baturraden ca 600 m alt.  ID is requested. Vitaceae. ‎Maybe some Cissus species like Cissus latifolia Lam., but some other species.

  • Magnolia kisopa

    Magnolia kisopa (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Figlar,  Proc. Int. Symp. Magnoliac. 22 2000. (syn: Michelia doltsopa subsp. kisopa (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) J.Li; Michelia kisopa Buch.-Ham. ex DC.; Michelia zila Buch.-Ham. ex Madden; Sampacca kisopa (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Kuntze); . Nepal to Vietnam: East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Kisopa Magnolia • Garhwali: चाम Chaam • Kumaon: Chaur • Nepali: चोलसी Cholsi, बन चाँप Ban chanp . Deciduous trees,…

  • Tamarix arceuthoides

    Tamarix arceuthoides Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 7: 295 1851. (syn: Tamarix florida var. kotschyi Bunge); . India: In valleys and along river beds. Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir); Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, China (Tibet) and C.I.S. as per BSI Flora of India; . Central Asia to Mongolia and W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, China North-Central, Kazakhstan,…

  • Tamarix indica

    Tamarix indica Willd., Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Neue Schriften 4: 214 1803. (syn: Tamarix gallica var. indica (Willd.) Ehrenb.; Tamarix indica Koen. ex Roxb.; Tamarix pulchella Sennen; Tamarix troupii Hole); . Afghanistan to Indian Subcontinent: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Magway, Mandalay, Yangon), India (Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Orissa, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Andhra…

  • Uncaria laevigata

    Uncaria laevigata Wall. ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 470 1834. (syn: Nauclea laevigata (Wall. ex G.Don) Walp.; Uncaria dasycarpa Pierre ex Pit.; Uruparia laevigata (Wall. ex G.Don) Kuntze); . Assam to China (Yunnan, Guangxi) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Creeper from Manipur: TQ-Manipur-09 : Unidentified climber found in Manipur, at low elevations. Notice the hooked thorns….

  • Glossostigma diandrum

    Glossostigma diandrum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 461 1891. (syn: Glossostigma spathulatum (Hook. fil.) Arnott.; Glossostigma submersum Petrie; Limosella diandrum L.; Microcarpaea cuneifolia Hook. ex Wall.; Microcarpaea spathulata Hook.; Paederota minima Wight ex Wall.; Peltimela cuneata Raf.; Peplidium capense Spreng.; Peplidium diandrum (L.) Voigt); . India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, trop. Africa, Mali, Senegal, Chad, Cameroon, New Zealand, USA (I) (Connecticut (I), New Jersey (I), Pennsylvania (I)) as per Catalogue of Life; . Common name: Mud-Mat,…

  • Glossostigma

    Glossostigma diandrum (L.) Kuntze (India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, trop. Africa, Mali, Senegal, Chad, Cameroon, New Zealand, USA (I) (Connecticut (I), New Jersey (I), Pennsylvania (I)) as per Catalogue of Life)

  • Isodon phulchokiensis ?

    Isodon phulchokiensis (Murata) H.Hara ?; Need id of E Himalayan Labiate : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) I need id of the following Eastern Himalayan Labiates collected during September, 2014 from Singalila NP. Darjeeling. Locality: Tonglu-Gairibans Roadside Hilly slope Date: 18/09/2014 Populations: common throughout SNP Some Plectranthus sp. Appears close to images at Isodon lophanthoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Hara This looks…

  • Ipomoea tricolor (Introduced)

    Ipomoea tricolor Cav., Icon. 3(1): 5, pl. 208 1794. (syn: Convolvulus pauciflorus Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.; Convolvulus rubrocoeruleus (Hook.) D. Dietr.; Convolvulus schiedeanus D. Dietr.; Convolvulus venustus Spreng.; Ipomoea hookeri G. Don; Ipomoea rubro-caerulea Hook.; Ipomoea schiedeana Ham.; Pharbitis rubro-caerulea (Hook.) Planch.; Pharbitis tricolor (Cav.) Chittenden); . Argentina (Buenos Aires, Salta), Colombia (Valle), Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico (Aguascalientes, Campeche, Chiapas, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato,…

  • Stylidium

    Stylidium tenellum Sw. ex Willd. (China (S-Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan), Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya), India, N-Sumatra, Thailand, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life)

  • Stylidium tenellum

    Stylidium tenellum Sw. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 146 1805. (syn: Stylidium roseum Kurz); China (S-Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan), Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya), India, N-Sumatra, Thailand, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; I’d needed : 2 images. Purulia, West Bengal Date:14.11.20 Reminds me of Stylidium, or at least the same family. Thanks, …, for the id….

  • Manipur- shrub at Imphal West

    Unknown shrub from Manipur : 3 images. Requesting for ID Habit: Shrub Leaf and stem: tomentose Location: Imphal West DOP: November 5, 2020 Any flowering/ fruiting image? I don’t have any more captures. Buds have developed. So, I’ll have to wait for some days. Any development? Sir, there is no further…

  • Hoya brevialata (Indonesia)

    Hoya brevialata Kleijn & Donkelaar, Blumea 46: 467 2001.; Sulawesi as per POWO; Plant of Indonesia 5: Epiphyte : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) A kind of epiphytic plant from Mt Slamet. Id is requested. Hoya brevialata Kleijn & Donkelaar ?? Is ID correct ? Yes, possible as per https://www.rareflora.com/hoyabre.html https://www.orchidweb.com/orchids/miscellaneous-non-orchids/hoya-brevialata-wax-plant-porcelain-flower https://vermonthoyas.com/hoya-species/hoya-brevialata/ https://garden.org/plants/photo/16346/ https://www.araflora.com/p2705/hoya_brevialata_sulawesii References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  The…

  • Adenosma subrepens

    Adenosma subrepens Benth. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 263 1884. (syn: Pterostigma subrepens Thw.; Stoechadomentha subrepens (Thw.) Kuntze); . Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Kerala as per Flora of peninsular India . Low scandent herbs; stems villous, aromatic. Leaves opposite, to 4 x 2 cm, ovate, acute, crenate, cuneate at base, hispid above and below; nerves 6 pairs, prominent,…

  • Andropogon gayanus

    Andropogon gayanus Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 163 1829. (syn: Sorghum gayanum (Kunth) Kuntze); . Native range is Cape Verde, Tropical & S. Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique,…