• Globba species- Assam

    Globba sp. from Assam KD 05 2017 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Attached images are Globba sp. Please ID the sp. Date : 25.06.2017 Location: Assam Family : Zingiberaceae Genus & species : Globba sp. Habitat: Grows wild on dense forest Habit : Herb     I hope this can…

  • Nepal- Kagbeni, Mustang plants

    SK659 19 JUL-2017:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Kagbeni, Mustang, Nepal Date: 9 April  2017 Altitude: 10000 ft.  

  • Stranvaesia nussia

    Stranvaesia nussia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Decne., 178 1874. (syn: Crataegus glauca Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Crataegus glauca Wall. ex G. Don (ambiguous synonym); Eriobotrya ambigua Merr.; Eriobotrya oblongifolia Merr. & Rolfe; Photinia harmandii Cardot; Photinia nussia (D. Don) Kalkman; Pyrus nussia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don; Stranvaesia glauca (Wall. ex G. Don)…

  • Stranvaesia

    Stranvaesia nussia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Decne. (Nepal to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China, Philippines: Assam, China South-Central, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)     . BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Photinia nussia (Buch.Ham. ex D. Don) Kalkman (Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh) (syn. of Stranvaesia nussia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Decne….

  • Xyris capensis

    Xyris capensis Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 12 1794. (syn: Xyris capensis var. angolensis Malme ……..; Xyris flabellata P.Royen; Xyris melanocephala Miq.; Xyris nilagarensis Steud. ex Hook.f. [Invalid]; Xyris nilagiriensis Steud.; Xyris novoguineensis Hatus.; Xyris reptans Rendle; Xyris schoenoides Mart.; Xyris semifuscata Bojer ex Baker; Xyris subrubella Malme ex Hutch. & Dalziel…

  • Xyris

    Xyris capensis Thunb. (Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, Brazil: Angola, Assam, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Namibia, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera,…

  • Xyridaceae

    Xyris capensis Thunb. (Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, Brazil: Angola, Assam, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Namibia, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Tanzania,…

  • Pauldopia ghorta

    Pauldopia ghorta (Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don) Steenis, Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 427 1969. (syn: Bignonia ghorta Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don; Radermachera alata Dop; Radermachera bipinnata (Collett & Hemsl.) Steenis ex Chatterjee; Radermachera ghorta (Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don) Chatterjee; Stereospermum ghorta (Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don) C.B.Clarke; Tecoma bipinnata Collett & Hemsl.); . Common name: Pauldopia…

  • Calciphilopteris ludens

    Calciphilopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid., Phytotaxa 10: 56 2010. (syn: Doryopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) J. Sm.; Litobrochia ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Bedd.; Litobrochia pedata Presl; Litobrochia smithii Moore; Pellaea ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Prantl; Pteris ludens Wall.; Pteris multifida Roxb.); . Tropical & Subtropical Asia to…

  • Calciphilopteris

    Calciphilopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to NE. Queensland: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO (Hemionitis ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Christenh.))

  • Freesia hybrid- Delhi University Flower show

    Freesia leichtlinii from Delhi : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Freesia leichtlinii Klatt from Delhi, displayed in Annual flower show of Delhi University on 26th February, 2010 Very Gorgeous looking flower Sir. thanks for sharing May be some hybrid of Freesia as images do not match with images at http://www.pacificbulbsociety.index/Freesia…

  • Juncus species ?- Kongdoor-Khillenmmarg in Kashmir

      Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Juncaceae?-01042013GS3 from Kashmir for ID-GS10 : 2 images. 3 posts by 2 authors. Photographed from wet meadow at Kongdoor-Khillenmmarg in Kashmir, perhaps a species of Juncus, though not very sure, being a distant shot. Pl. help in ID Lovely… I would like to know…

  • Pleurospermum species- Mirik

        Tiny herb for ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Tiny herb from Mirik, Darjeeling, West Bengal I am suspecting it to be Peucedanum dhana To me it appears to be different from the stated species as per the following: http://www.iiim.res.in/herbarium/apiaceae/peucedanum_dhana.htm  http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/912533757 Pl. check with comparative…

  • Ficus glaberrima

    Ficus glaberrima Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 451. 1825. (syn: Ficus feddei H. Léveillé & Vaniot; F. glaberrima var. pubescens S. S. Chang; F. suberosa H. Léveillé & Vaniot; Urostigma glaberrimum (Blume) Miquel.); . India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya, Orissa, Uttarakhand, W. Bengal), Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indochina,…

  • Zingiber species- Reiek, Mizoram

    MS June, 2017/01 Zingiber sp. for ID : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location : Reiek, Mizoram Date : 08-09-2015 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Without flowers it is difficult to identify. Do you have any flower images ? Sorry ! Not available sir Does it match…

  • Curcuma species- Kathmandu, Nepal

    SK531 02 JUN-2017:ID : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Kathmandu, Nepal  Date: 31 May 2017 Altitude: 4400 ft. Curcuma aromatica or  Pi see the colour of the rhizome  

  • Gentiana species- Thulo Phedi, Taplejung, Nepal

    SK519 13 MAY-2017:ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Thulo Phedi, Taplejung, Nepal Date: 18 April 2017 Altitude: 10000 ft. Gentiana …??? May be.  Gentiana species with comparative images in efi so far. Pl. check with images at Gentiana clarkei Kusn. & Gentiana hugelii Griseb.  Looks like it is not listed in Nepal and not…

  • Henckelia incana

    Henckelia incana (Vahl) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 38 1824. (syn: Didymocarpus rottlerianus Wall.; Didymocarpus rottlerianus var. tomentosus (Wight) C.B. Clarke; Didymocarpus tomentosus Wight; Gratiola montana Rottler; Roettlera incana Vahl); . Southern Asia as per Catalogue of Life; . Scapigerous herbs. Leaves 6-7 x 4 cm, elliptic, acute, irregularly crenate-serrate, densely bullate…

  • Ophioglossum petiolatum

    Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook., Exot. Fl. 1: 56, pl. 56 1823. (syn: Ophioglossum elongatum A.Cunn. ; Ophioglossum floridanum E.P.St.John ; Ophioglossum floridanum f. favosum E.P.St.John ; Ophioglossum floridanum f. reticulosum E.P.St.John ; Ophioglossum litorale Makino ; Ophioglossum moluccanum Schltdl. ; Ophioglossum moluccanum f. complicatum Miq. ; Ophioglossum reticulatum f. complicatum (Miq.) Wieff. ; Ophioglossum vulgatum var. australasiaticum Luerss.); . Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific, S. Mexico: Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Chatham Is., China…

  • Encephalartos ferox (Inroduced)

    Encephalartos ferox G.Bertol., Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna 3: 264 1851. (syn: Encephalartos kosiensis Hutch.); . Mozambique to KwaZulu-Natal as per POWO; . Encephalartos ferox, a member of the family Zamiaceae, is a small cycad with 35 cm wide subterranean trunk. It gets its name from the Latin word ferocious, likely…