medicinal plant : 5 posts by 4 authors. 4 images. According to Hindu mythology, Sanjeevani is a miraculous herb possessing the power to cure practically any ailment! What’s most astounding in this regard is that this herb is believed to even possess the ability to revive the dead! This…
Osmunda claytoniana subsp. vestita (Milde) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Taxon 26: 324 (1977) as per efi thread; . Osmunda pilosa Wall. ex Grev. & Hook., Bot. Misc. 3: 229 (1833). (syn: Asplenium grammitis Wall. ex Mett. ; Diplazium grammitis (Wall. ex Mett.) T.Moore ; Osmunda claytoniana var. pilosa (Wall. ex Grev. & Hook.) Ching ; Osmunda claytoniana subsp. pilosa (Wall. ex Grev. &…
Allium carolinianum DC., Liliac. 2: t. 101 1804. (Syn: Allium aitchisonii Boiss. [Illegitimate]; Allium obtusifolium Klotzsch; Allium platyspathum var. falcatum Regel; Allium platystylum Regel; Allium polyphyllum Kar. & Kir.; Allium polyphyllum var. nudicaule Regel; Allium thomsonii Baker); . C. Asia to Himalaya as per WCSP; . Fwd: Allium carolinianum : 1…
Colutea nepalensis Sims (syn: Colutea arborescens var. nepalensis (Sims) Baker; Colutea persica var. buhsei sensu Rech.f. (misapplied); Colutea rostrata “Gilli,p.p.B”); . Afghanistan (N); China (N); Quinghai; Xizang Zizhiqu ; India (N) ; Himachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir; Punjab ; Uttar Pradesh; Nepal (N) as per ILDIS; . Colutea nepalensis: 4 images. Colutea nepalensis …
Maesa macrophylla Wall. ex Roxb. (syn: Baeobotrys bogota Buch.-Ham. ex A. DC. ; Baeobotrys macrophylla Wall. ; Baeobotrys tomentosus (D. Don) Buch.-Ham. ex Spreng. ; Maesa macrophylla (Wall.) C. B. Cl. (ambiguous synonym) ; Maesa tomentosa D. Don ); peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Brinchang, Pahang), Nepal, Bhutan, Darjeeling, India (West Bengal Duars) as per…
Androsace mucronifolia Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 1884. (syn: Androsace globifera Klatt; Androsace microphylla Hook. fil.; Androsace villosa Hook. f, & Thoms.; Primula microphylla (Hook. fil.) Kuntze; Primula mucronifolia (Watt) Derganc); . E. Afghanistan to W. Tibet and W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; ….
Dasiphora dryadanthoides Juz., Fl. USSR. 10: 72. 1941. (syn: Pentaphylloides dryadanthoides (Juz.) Soják ; Potentilla dryadanthoides (Juz.) Vorosch.; Potentilla dryadanthoides (Juz.) Vorosch. ex M.Shah ; Potentilla phyllocalyx subsp. dryadanthoides (Juz.) Podlech ); , C-Asia, Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Rupshu, Zanskar) as per Catalogue of Life ; , 070722 JM 3:…
Comarum salesovianum (Stephan) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6: 663. 1904 (syn: Comarum salesovii (Stephan ex Willd.) Bunge ; Farinopsis salesoviana (Steph.) Chrtek & Sojak ; Potentilla discolor Cambess.; Potentilla salesoviana Steph.); . Central Asia to SW. Siberia and W. Himalaya: Altay, China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan,…
Comarum salesovianum (Stephan) Asch. & Graebn. (China (Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Xinjiang), Tibet, Afghanistan (Wakhan), NW-India, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Jammu & Kashmir (Nubra, Ladakh, Zanskar), Tajikistan, Kazakhstan as per CoL) . BSI Flora of India checklist (Distribution): Comarum salesovianum (Steph.) Asch. & Graebn. (Jammu & Kashmir) . Some species found…
Strelitzia nicolai Regel & K.Koch, Gartenflora 7: 265 1858. (Syn: Strelitziaalbasubsp.nicolai(Regel & K.Koch) Maire & Weiller; StrelitziaquensoniiLem.); E. Zimbabwe to KwaZulu-Natal, E. Botswana as per WCSP; Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the giant white bird of paradise or wild banana, is a species of banana-like plants with erect…
Primula boothii W. G. Craib, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6(29–30): 249–250 1917. as per Catalogue of Life; . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Plumbaginaceae, Primulaceae & Myrsinaceae Fortnight 1-14June2014: Primula petiolaris(?) from Uttarakhand_DSR_22 : 23 posts by 5 authors….
Adonis chrysocyathus Hook.f. & Thomson, Fl. Brit. India 1: 15 1875. (syn: Adonis margaritae Butkov; Adonis pyrenaica Hook.f. & Thomson [Illegitimate]; Chrysocyathus falconeri Chrtek & Slavíková); . Central Asia to W. Nepal: Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Alpine zones in damp places,…
Litsea oleoides Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 175 1886. ; . Habit- Trees up to 30 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark brownish, smooth. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets subterete, glabrous. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; petiole 2-3.5 cm long, stout, canaliculate, glabrous; lamina 13.5-18 x 6-9.5 cm, elliptic to elliptic-obovate,…
Crotalaria walkeri Arn. (syn: Crotalaria semperflorens var. walkeri (Arn.) Baker); . kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh — Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken … Dave’s BotanaryWAL-ker-ee — named for Colonel George Warren Walker, Scottish botanist … WikiVisually .commonly known as: Walker’s rattlepod . India (N); Karnataka ; Tamil Nadu ; Sri Lanka (N) as per ILDIS;…
Calliandra surinamensis Benth. (Syn: Acacia fasciculata (Willd.) Poir.; Anneslia fasciculata (Willd.) Kleinhoonte; Calliandra angustidens Britton & Killip; Calliandra tenuiflora Benth.; Feuilleea fasciculata Kuntze; Inga fasciculata Willd.); SYMBIOSIS : 864 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching an image of a female Plain Puffin visiting flowers of Calliandra surinamensis….
Primula dickieana Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20(123–124): 9, pl. 8A 1882. (syn: Primula dickieana var. chlorops W.W. Sm. & Forrest; Primula dickieana var. pantlingii (Kingdon-Ward) W.W. Sm.; Primula pantlingii Kingdon-Ward); . Central & E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet and N. Myanmar: East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; ….
Acilepis ornata (Talbot) H.Rob. & Skvarla, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 122(2): 141. 2009 141 2009. (syn: Acilepis dalzelliana (J.R.Drumm. & Hutch.) H.Rob.; Vernonia dalzelliana J.R.Drumm. & Hutch.) as per The Plant List Ver.1.1;. . a-ky-LEP-iss — Greek: aci (pointed); lepis (scale) … Dave’s Botanary or-NAH-tuh — ornate, adorned … Dave’s…
Coelogyne gardneriana Lindl., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 33 (1830) as per POWO; . Neogyna gardneriana (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 931 1852. (Syn: Coelogyne gardneriana Lindl.; Coelogyne trisaccata Griff.; Neogyna gardneriana var. basiquinquelamellata Tang & F.T.Wang; Neogyna gardneriana var. basitrilamellata Tang & F.T.Wang; Pleione gardneriana (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Nepal…
Aster ageratoides Turcz., 154 1837. (Syn: Aster adustus (Maxim.) Koidz. ex Nakai; Aster ageratoides var. adustus Maxim. ……………………..; Aster leiophyllus Franch. & Sav. ………….; Aster luxurifolius Tamamsch.; Aster pensauensis Tamamsch.; Aster quelpaertensis H.Lév. & Vaniot; Aster see-burejensis Tamamsch.; Aster suputinicus Tamamsch.; Aster sutschanensis Kom.; Aster trinervius var. adustus Kom. …………; Aster tubulosus (Kitam.)…
Platostoma coloratum (D.Don) A.J.Paton, Kew Bull. 52: 274 1997. (syn: Geniosporum coloratum (D.Don) Kuntze; Geniosporum strobiliferum Wall. ex Benth. [Illegitimate]; Ocimum coloratum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [Invalid]; Platostoma coloratum var. coloratum ; Plectranthus coloratus D.Don); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) as per WCSP; . SK231DEC09-2016:ID: 13 posts by 3 authors….