• Orobanche cernua var. pseudoclarkei

    Orobanche cernua var. pseudoclarkei S.M.H.Jafri ; . Pakistan, India as per Catalogue of Life; . Is this Orobanche cernua var. desertorum? : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) + Attachments (2) Seen on the sides of mustard and wheat fields in Bera, Rajasthan, February 2020. Not sure if it is…

  • Plenasium vachellii (Hong Kong)

    Plenasium vachellii (Hook.) Presl, Abh. Boehm. Ges. Wiss. V. 5. 325. 1848. 1848. (syn: Osmunda vachellii Hook.); . S. China to Peninsula Malaysia: China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . China (Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Myanmar [Burma], Thailand,…

  • Schoenoplectiella juncoides

    Schoenoplectiella juncoides (Roxb.) Lye, Lidia 6: 25 2003. (syn: Hymenochaeta juncoides (Roxb.) Nakai; Schoenoplectiella juncoides var. rockii (Kük.) Hayas.; Schoenoplectus juncoides (Roxb.) Palla; Schoenoplectus juncoides subsp. ohwianus (T.Koyama) Soják; Schoenoplectus juncoides subsp. rockii (Kük.) Soják; Schoenoplectus ohwianus (T.Koyama) Holub; Scirpus donianus Spreng.; Scirpus junciformis Nees [Illegitimate]; Scirpus juncoides Roxb.; Scirpus…

  • Chaetocarpus castanocarpus

    Chaetocarpus castanocarpus (Roxb.) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 275 1861. (syn: Adelia castanocarpa Roxb.; Chaetocarpus castanocarpus var. genuinus; Chaetocarpus pungens Thwaites; Regnaldia clutioides Baill.; Regnaldia myrtioides Baill.); . Sri Lanka, Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and W. Malesia as per WCSP; . Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; Borneo; Cambodia; China South-Central; Laos;…

  • Helvella elastica

    Helvella elastica Bull., 1785 (syn: Helvella albida Pers., 1796; Helvella albida Schaeff., 1774; Helvella albida var. albida Schaeff., 1774; Helvella albida var. fuliginosa Pers., 1801; Helvella elastica var. alba Bull., 1791; Helvella elastica var. albida Sacc., 1889; Helvella elastica var. elastica Bull., 1785; Helvella elastica f. elastica Bull., 1785; Helvella elastica var. fusca Bull., 1791; Helvella elastica f. guepinioides (Berk. & Cooke) Boud.; Helvella elastica var. macropoda Font Quer,…

  • Rhodiola crenulata

    Rhodiola crenulata (Hook.f. & Thomson) H.Ohba, J. Jap. Bot. 51: 386 1976. (syn: Rhodiola euryphylla (Fröderstr.) Fu; Rhodiola megalophylla (Fröderstr.) Fu; Rhodiola rotundata (Hemsley) Fu; Sedum bupleuroides var. rotundatum (Hemsl.) Fröderstr.; Sedum crenulatum Hook.fil. & Thoms.; Sedum euryphyllum Fröderstr.; Sedum megalanthum Fröderstr.; Sedum megalophyllum Fröderstr.; Sedum rotundatum Hemsl.; Sedum rotundatum…

  • Impatiens jurpia

    Impatiens jurpia Buch.-Ham., Numer. List 4761 1831.; . Nepal, N-India (Assam, Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Bhutan, N-Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Sagaing) as per Catalogue of Life; . Shrubs, about 1.5-2.5 cm tall. Stems erect, stout, branched, woody near the base, finely pubescent when young. Leaves alternate, ovate-elliptic to oblanceolate-oblong, about…

  • Potentilla kashmirica

    Potentilla kashmirica Hook.f., The flora of British India (Rosaceae) 355 1878.; . Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), Pakistan (Chitral, Swat, Kohistan) as per Catalogue of Life; . Potentilla kashmirica from Kashmir, another population-GS05032020-2 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Potentilla kashmirica Hook.f. Another population from slopes above Cheshma Shahi,…

  • Leontopodium ochroleucum

    Leontopodium ochroleucum Beauverd, 146 1914. (syn: Antennaria leontopodina DC.; Gnaphalium leontopodium var. subalpinum Ledeb.; Leontopodium alpinum var. debile Beauv.; Leontopodium alpinum var. hedinianum Beauv.; Leontopodium alpinum var. subalpinum Ledeb.; Leontopodium fischerianum Beauv.; Leontopodium leontopodinum Hand.-Mazz.; Leontopodium melanolepis Ling); . China (Qinghai, Xinjiang), Tibet, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, Siberia (W-Siberia,…

  • Zanonia

    Zanonia indica subsp. indica (S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO)                           Zanonia indica subsp. orientalis W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes

  • Xantolis

    Xantolis assamica (C.B.Clarke) P.Royen (Assam to Bangladesh as per WCSP) Xantolis hookeri (C.B.Clarke) P.Royen (E. Himalaya, Laos as per POWO) Xantolis tomentosa (Roxb.) Raf. (Native range is India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China; Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Vietnam as per POWO) . Flora of Peninsular India with keys at species links, if any: Xantolis tomentosa Xantolis tomentosa…

  • Lamprocapnos spectabilis (Introduced- USA)

    Lamprocapnos spectabilis (L.) Fukuhara, Pl. Syst. Evol. 206: 415 1997. (Syn: Capnorchis spectabilis (L.) Borkh.; Corydalis spectabilis (L.) Pers.; Dicentra spectabilis (L.) Lemaire; Diclytra spectabilis (L.) DC.; Dielytra spectabilis (L.) G. Don; Eucapnos spectabilis (L.) Sieb. & Zucc.; Fumaria spectabilis L. (ambiguous synonym); . China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), North Korea,…

  • Symplocos macrophylla subsp. rosea

    Symplocos macrophylla subsp. rosea (Beddome) Nooteboom (Syn: Eugeniodes roseum (Bedd.) Kuntze; Symplocos racemosa Wight ex C.B.Cl. (ambiguous synonym); Symplocos rosea Bedd.); . Common name: Rosy Sapphire Berry • Malayalam: Malankuruvi . Habit- Large shrubs or small trees up to 7 m tall. Branchlets- Young branchlets angular to subterete, hirsute. Leaves-…

  • Eragrostis ciliaris

    Eragrostis ciliaris (L.) R.Br., Narr. Exped. Zaire 478 1818. (Syn: Andropogon amboinicus (L.) Merr.; Cynodon ciliaris (L.) Raspail; Eragrostis amboinensis Trin. ex Steud., nom. superfl.; Eragrostis amboinica (L.) Druce; Eragrostis arabica Jaub. & Spach; Eragrostis boryana (Willd.) Steud.; Eragrostis ciliaris subsp. brachystachya (Boiss.) H.Scholz; Eragrostis ciliaris var. brachystachya Boiss.; Eragrostis…

  • Agapanthus africanus (Cultivated- USA)

    Agapanthus africanus (L.) Hoffmanns., Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 35 1824. (syn: Abumon africanum (L.) Britton; Agapanthus minor Lodd.; Agapanthus tuberosus L. ex DC. [Invalid]; Agapanthus umbellatus L’Hér.; Agapanthus umbellatus subsp. albus Hovey; Agapanthus umbellatus var. flore-albo Van Geert, contrary to Art. 23.6. (ICN, 2012); Agapanthus umbellatus subsp. flore-pleno Van Geert, contrary to…

  • Ischaemum muticum

    Ischaemum muticum L., Sp. Pl. 1049 1753. (syn: Agrostis javanica Burm. ex Kunth [Invalid]; Andropogon cymbachne Hack.; Andropogon muticus (L.) Steud., nom. illeg.; Andropogon polymorphus Steud.; Andropogon relictus Steud.; Andropogon repens Steud.; Cymbachne alata P.Beauv., nom. superfl.; Cymbachne ciliata Retz.; Ischaemum glabratum J.Presl; Ischaemum involutum Labill. ex Kunth [Invalid]; Ischaemum…

  • Tetrastigma obtectum

    Tetrastigma obtectum (Wall. ex M.A. Lawson) Planch. ex Franch., Monogr. Phan. 5: 434 1887. (syn: Tetrastigma burmanicum (Collett & Hemsley) Momiyama; Vitis burmanica Collett & Hemsl.; Vitis hederacea Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Vitis obtecta Wall.); , China (Fujian, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan), Taiwan, India (Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur),…

  • Centaurea cineraria (Cultivated- USA)

    Centaurea cineraria L., 912 1753. (syn: Acosta cineraria (L.) Holub; Acosta cinerea (Lam.) J. Holub; Centaurea candidissima Lam.; Centaurea cineraria (L.) Jacq. ex Nym. (ambiguous synonym); Centaurea cineraria subsp. cinerea (Lam.) Dostál (ambiguous synonym); Centaurea cinerea Lam. (ambiguous synonym); Centaurea dealbata Moris ex Nym. (ambiguous synonym); Centaurea elegans Salisb. (ambiguous…

  • Rubus alceifolius

    Rubus alceifolius Poir., Encyclop‚die m‚thodique. Botanique; 1783 247 1804. (syn: Rubus alceifolius var. diversilobatus (Merr. & Chun) T. T. Yu & L. T. Lu; Rubus bullatifolius Merr.; Rubus fimbriferus Focke; Rubus fimbriferus var. diversilobatus Merr. & Chun; Rubus fimbriiferus var. diversilobatus Merr. & Chun; Rubus hainanensis Focke; Rubus mongouilloni H….

  • Flowers of Sikkim

    Flowers of Sikkim : 5 posts by 3 authors. Happy to share!