• 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!

  • Lantana camara ‘Bandana Red’

    Lantana camara ‘Bandana Red’; . Lantana camara L. ‘Landscape Bandana Red’ ??? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Kurintar, Nepal  Date: 29 December 2013  Altitude: 900 ft. Appears so as per images at http://www.lucasgreenhouses.com/plant/Lantana-Camara-Landscape-Bandana-Red http://plants.chaletnursery.Bandana_Red_Lantana https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/lantana/bandana-red-lantana-camara   Does it need review?? It is OK as Lantana camara ‘Bandana Red’…

  • Cornus sericea (USA)

    Cornus sericea L., Mant. Pl. 2: 199 1771. (syn: Cornus alba var. angustipetala Wolf ……………; Cornus baileyi J.M.Coult. & W.H.Evans; Cornus californica C.A.Mey.; Cornus californica var. nevadensis Jeps.; Cornus candissima Bisch.; Cornus instolonea A.Nelson; Cornus interior (Rydb.) N.Petersen; Cornus nelsonii Rose; Cornus pubescens Torr., nom. illeg.; Cornus pubescens var. californica…

  • Cirsium andersonii (USA)

    Cirsium andersonii (A.Gray) Petr., Bot. Tidsskr. 31: 68. 1911 68 1911. (syn: Cnicus andersonii A. Gray); . USA (California, Idaho, Nevada) as per Catalogue of Life; . Cirsium andersonii from Tahoe California-GS16022020-1: 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Cirsium andersonii (A. Gray.) Petr. Common name:  Anderson’s thistle, Rose thistle Thistle…

  • Helixanthera odorata

    Helixanthera odorata (Wall.) Rajasek., J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 31: 184 2007. (syn: Hyphear hemsleyanum (King) Danser; Hyphear odoratum (Wall.) Danser; Loranthus delavayi van Tiegh. (ambiguous synonym); Loranthus delavayi van Tiegh. ex Lecomte (ambiguous synonym); Loranthus hemsleyanus King; Loranthus hexapetalus Buch.-Ham. ex Schult. fil.; Loranthus odoratus Wall.); . China (Fujian, Gansu,…

  • Piper sarmentosum

    Piper sarmentosum Roxb., Fl. Ind., ed. 1820 1: 162–163 1820. (syn: Chavica sarmentosa (Roxb.) Miq. (ambiguous synonym); Peperomia sarmentosa (Roxb.) A. Dietr. (ambiguous synonym); Piper albispicum C. DC.; Piper allenii C. DC.; Piper baronii C. DC.; Piper brevicaule C. DC.; Piper diffusum Blume ex Miq. (ambiguous synonym); Piper gymnostachyum C….

  • Ceanothus thyrsiflorus (USA/ UK)

    Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschw., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 10: 285 1856. (syn: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens Mc Minn); . USA (California, Oregon), Mexico (Baja California Norte) as per Catalogue of Life; . Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschscholtz from California-GS11022020-2 : 1 post by 1…