• Bulbophyllum khasyanum

    Bulbophyllum khasyanum Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 284 (1851). (syn: Bulbophyllum bowringianum Rchb.f.; Bulbophyllum conchiferum Rchb.f.; Bulbophyllum cylindraceum var. khasyanum (Griff.) Hook.f.; Bulbophyllum gibsonii Lindl. ex Rchb.f., nom. nud.; Phyllorkis conchifera (Rchb.f.) Kuntze); . E. Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per…

  • Bergia suffruticosa

    Bergia suffruticosa (Delile) Fenzl (syn: Bergia guineensis Hutch. & Dalziel; Bergia mairei Quezel; Bergia odorata Edgew.; Lancretia suffruticosa Del.); . India (Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka), Pakistan (Karachi, N.W.Frontier Prov., Baluchistan, Pakistani Punjab), Somalia, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Senegal, Mauritania, Congo (Brazzaville), S-Algeria (Tassili…

  • Begonia listada (Cultivated)

    Begonia listada L.B.Sm. & Wassh., Begonian 48: 155 1981. ; . Paraguay as per WCSP; . SK 2345 29 December 2019 : 6 posts by 1 author. 4 images- 4 to 7 Mb. Location: Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 28 November 2019  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat: Cultivated Which Begonia ?? B. listada …

  • Indigofera heterantha ?

    Indigofera heterantha ?; . SK468 01 APR-2017:ID : 11 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Location: Nagarkot, Nepal Date : 31 March 2017 Altitude : 6500 ft. May be some Indigofera. Difficult with these pics. Same plant on 20 June 2017. Attachments (9) Pl. check comparative images at efi site on Indigofera…

  • Calanthe obcordata

    Calanthe obcordata (Lindl.) M.W.Chase, Christenh. & Schuit., Phytotaxa 472: 164 (2020) as per POWO; . Cephalantheropsis obcordata (Lindl.) Ormerod, Orchid Digest 62: 157 1998. (syn: Alismorkis gracilis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Alismorkis tubifera (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Bletia obcordata Lindl.; Calanthe bursicola Gagnep.; Calanthe gracilis Lindl.; Calanthe ramosii Ames; Calanthe tubifera Hook.f.; Calanthe venusta…

  • Begonia acetosa (Cultivated)

    Begonia acetosa Vell., Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 50 1831. ; . SE. Brazil as per WCSP; . SK 2344 27 December 2019 : 6 posts by 2 authors. 4 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location: Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 28 November 2019  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat: Cultivated B. acetosa  …

  • Campanula wattiana

    Campanula wattiana B.K.Nayar & Babu, J. Indian Bot. Soc. 49: 183 1970 publ. 1971.; . W. Himalaya as per WCSP; . Common name: Watt’s Bellflower .   HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation – Campanula (?) :: ARKJAN-01 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (9) Requesting to please…

  • Najas species- Assam

    Aquatic species DB 4 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 6 mb.  Identity requested Location: Assam Date: 31.7.19 common bladderwort. namely Utricularia sp. the bladder is usually its a carnivorous appendage … can you get better macro pics to see whats inside these worts? Close to Najas sp. winterchore as…

  • Hedychium species- Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal

    SK 2332 20 December 2019 : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (1)- 6 mb. Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur Date: 24 October 2019 Elevation: 2076m. Habitat: Wild Hedychium spicatum Sm. ?? It may be any Hedychium spp. In fruiting many look alike.  

  • Selaginella species- Ornamental plant

    ID Pls : 16 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (2) Pls find attached some pics sent by my friend for ID. It seems to be a fern species but not quite sure. Can any of the esteemed members help in identifying the species please? Fern! Yes! Could it be a…

  • Premna resinosa

    Premna resinosa (Hochst.) Schauer,  Prodr. 11: 637 1847. (syn: Gumira resinosa (Hochst.) Kuntze; Holochiloma resinosum Hochst.); . Chad; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; India; Kenya; Oman; Saudi Arabia; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Yemen as per Catalogue of Life; . NE. & E. Trop. Africa, Arabian Pen, India as per WCSP; . Undershrub about…

  • Knema erratica

    Knema erratica (Hook. fil. & Thoms.) J. Sinclair (syn: Knema angustifolia Warb. (ambiguous synonym); Knema yunnanensis Hu; Myristica erratica Hook. fil. & Thoms.; Myristica longifolia var. erratica (Hook. fil. & Thoms.) Hook. fil. & Thoms.); . China (Yunnan), Bengal, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar [Burma], Bangladesh, Sikkim, India (Darjeeling, Duars, Terai), Laos as…

  • Scurrula species ?- Phulchoki, Lalitpur, Nepal

    SK 2249 27 October 2019 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 1 & 2 mb. Location: Phulchoki, Lalitpur  Date: 16 September 2019 Elevation: 2119 m. Habit : Wild Some Loranthaceae member on some tree ? Am I correct ? Your views pl. I have not found match yet….

  • Actinodaphne hookeri

    Actinodaphne hookeri Meisn., Prodr. 15(1): 218 1864. (Syn: Actinodaphne angustifolia Hook.f. & Thomson ex Meisn.; Jozoste hookeri Kuntze);   . Keys as per Flora of peninsular India . identification no261210sn1: kindly identify this plant time/date: dec.10 location:mulshi, pune, 3000ft. above sea level habitat:wild planthabit: tree i think height:about 8-9ft. – Actinodaphne angustifolia of…

  • Actinodaphne angustifolia

    Actinodaphne angustifolia (Blume) Nees (1832: 34).  = Litsea angustifolia Blume (1826: 566). – [not Litsea angustifolia Hook. f. (Hooker 1886: 169), nom. illeg. = Litsea saligna (Nees) N. P. Balakr. (Balakrishnan 1967: 329) = Tetranthera saligna Nees (1831: 67)] = Tetranthera angustifolia (Blume) Nees (1831: 65). = Laurus gullavara Buch.-Ham. ex Nees (1831: 65), nom. inval. = Actinodaphne gullavara (Buch.-Ham. ex Nees) M.R.Almeida (2003: 51), nom. illeg. et…

  • Pavonia burchellii

    Pavonia burchellii (DC.) Dyer (syn: Althaea burchellii DC.; Althaea kraussiana Buching. ex Krauss; Lassa macrophylla (E. Mey.) Kuntze; Lebretonia acuminata A. Rich.; Lebretonia crenata Hochst. ex Walp.; Malache burchellii (DC.) Kuntze; Malache macrophylla (E. Mey.) Kuntze; Pavonia crenata Hochst. ex A. Rich.; Pavonia kraussiana Hochst.; Pavonia kraussiana subsp. dictyocarpa Ulbr.; Pavonia kraussiana…

  • Pavonia procumbens

    Pavonia procumbens (Wight ex Wight & Arn.) Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 301 1842. (syn: Abutilon wituense E. G. Baker; Lebretonia cordata Hochst. ex Mast.; Lebretonia flava Wall.; Lebretonia procumbens Wight ex Wight & Arn.; Pavonia ctenophora Ulbr.; Pavonia glabra (R. Br.) Alston; Pavonia glechomifolia (A. Rich.) Garcke ex Schweinf….

  • Jasminum angustifolium var. sessiliflorum

    Jasminum angustifolium var. sessiliflorum (Vahl) P.S.Green, Kew Bull. 40: 227 1985. (syn: Jasminum sessiliflorum Vahl; Mogorium sessiliflorum (Vahl) Poir.); . Keys available at An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1993): Calyx lobes > three- fourth the length of the corolla tube for Jasminum angustifolium var….

  • Merremia quinata

    Merremia quinata (R. Br.) Ooststr.,  J. Arnold Arbor. 29(4): 417 1948. (syn: Convolvulus quinatus (R. Br.) Spreng.; Ipomoea pentadactylis Choisy; Ipomoea quinata R. Br.) as per The Plant List Ver.1.1; . China (Guangxi, Hainan, Hongkong, Yunnan), Taiwan, Indonesia, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay), New Guinea, Philippines (Luzon), Thailand, Vietnam (I), India, Australia…

  • Strobilanthes bheriensis

    Strobilanthes bheriensis (Shakya) J. R. I. Wood, Edinburgh J. Bot. 51: 218 1994. (syn:  Dossifluga bheriensis Shakya); . Nepal as per POWO; . Strobilanthes bheriensis ?: 3 attachment Just came across this.. Strobilanthes bheriensis ? Strobilanthes bheriensis (Shakya) J. R. I. Wood, Edinburgh J. Bot. 51: 218 1994. (syn: Didyplosandra bolumpattiana (Bedd.) Bremek.; Dossifluga bheriensis Shakya; Strobilanthes…