• Coelogyne species- Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal

    SK 3943 01 April 2024 -Orchidaceae: 1 very high res. images. Location: Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal Date: 14 March 2024 Elevation: 1304m. Habitat: Wild  Posting with a purpose to follow up for flowering if some members could ID? One of the Coelogyne. Need flowers to confirm species.  

  • Bulbophyllum species- Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal

    SK 3942 01 April 2024 – Orchidaceae: 2 very high res. images. Location: Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal Date: 14 March 2024 Elevation: 1304m. Habitat: Wild  Bulbophyllum. Posting with a purpose to follow up for flowering if some members could ID? Can’t confirm this Bulbophyllum. Are those flowers or buds in second picture? No flower…

  • Alopecurus aequalis

    Alopecurus aequalis Sobol., Fl. Petrop.: 16 (1799) (syn: Alopecurus aequalis var. amurensis (Kom.) Ohwi ; Alopecurus aequalis subsp. amurensis (Kom.) Hultén ; Alopecurus aequalis subsp. aristulatus (Michx.) Tzvelev ; Alopecurus aequalis var. aristulatus (Michx.) Tzvelev ; Alopecurus aequalis var. brachytrichus (Ohwi) Ohwi ; Alopecurus aequalis var. fluitans (Parodi) Mariano ; Alopecurus aequalis f. fluitans Parodi ; Alopecurus aequalis f. foliosus Parodi ; Alopecurus aequalis var. fulvus (Sm.) Sond. ; Alopecurus aequalis var. macrostachys Podp. ; Alopecurus aequalis f. natans (Wahlenb.) Holmb. ; Alopecurus aequalis var. natans (Wahlenb.)…

  • eFloraofIndia website updated up to 31st March’24

    eFloraofIndia website updated up to 31st March’24: more than 14,000 species: It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 4,63,800 messages so far & membership currently more than 3485…

  • Ficus pedunculosa (Introduced)

    Ficus pedunculosa Miq., London J. Bot. 7: 442 (1848) (syn: Ficus ataktophylla Miq. ; Ficus confertifolia Merr. ; Ficus garanbiensis Hayata ; Ficus imberbis (Elmer) Sata ; Ficus imberbis var. basiacuta Sata ; Ficus luzonensis Merr. ; Ficus luzonensis var. imberbis Elmer ; Ficus macropoda Miq. ; Ficus mearnsii Merr. ; Ficus moseleyana King ; Ficus pedunculosa var. confertifolia (Merr.) Corner ; Ficus pedunculosa var. glabrifolia S.S.Chang ; Ficus pedunculosa var. imberbis (Elmer)…

  • Welwitschia mirabilis (Cultivated)

    Welwitschia mirabilis Hook.f., Gard. Chron. 1862: 71 (1862) (syn: Tumboa bainesii Hook.f. ; Welwitschia bainesii (Hook.f.) Carrière ; Welwitschia mirabilis subsp. namibiana Leuenb. ; Welwitschia namibiana (Leuenb.) Christenh. & Byng); . SW. Angola to NW. & W. Central Namibia: Angola, Namibia as per POWO; . Gymnosperm: Welwitschia mirabilis: 3 images. Welwitschia mirabilis is a monotypic sp….

  • Welwitschia

    Welwitschia mirabilis Hook.f. (Cultivated) (SW. Angola to NW. & W. Central Namibia: Angola, Namibia as per POWO)    

  • Paspalidium

    Paspalidium flavidum (Retz.) A.Camus (The species is characterized by spikes separated by 2-4 times their length, and spikelets (especially in fruit) globose) (W. Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula to Tropical Asia and E. Australia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is.,…

  • Dicranopteris species- Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal

    Dicranopteris – Fern: 4 very high res. images. Location: Panchase, Pokhara, Nepal Date: 14 March 2024 Elevation: 882m. Habitat: Wild Who has identified it? Mr. Dhan Raj Kandel !  

  • Dalbergia species- Tamilnadu

    identification of plant: Please see attached file and identify plant It might be Cassia ? This plant from Tamilnadu This may be Cassia spectabilis, But not sure because images are very small This is not Cassia spectabilis for sure as the leaves here are not acuminate-acute tipped and should have…

  • Benstonea species- Kamrup district, Assam

      Pandanus sp. (?) from Kamrup district, Assam: Attached images are Pandanus sp. (?)Please ID for it. Date : 21.12.2012 Location: Kamrup district Family : Pandanaceae Genus & species : Pandanus sp. (?) Habitat: Grows wild on. roky area near the stream. Habit : Herb Leaf : Spine present on…

  • Tetrapanax

    Tetrapanax papyrifer (Hook.) K.Koch (Introduced) (Central & S. China, Taiwan; Introduced into: Alabama, Azores, Brazil South, Hawaii, Japan, Korea, Madeira, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Réunion, St.Helena as per POWO)       

  • Tetrapanax papyrifer (Introduced)

    Tetrapanax papyrifer (Hook.) K.Koch, Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 2: 371 (1859) (syn: Aralia mairei H.Lév. ; Aralia papyrifera Hook. ; Didymopanax papyrifer (Hook.) K.Koch ex Ed.Otto ; Echinopanax papyrifer (Hook.) Kuntze ; Fatsia papyrifera (Hook.) Miq. ex Witte ; Panax papyrifer (Hook.) F.Muell. ); . Central & S. China, Taiwan; Introduced into: Alabama, Azores, Brazil South, Hawaii, Japan, Korea,…

  • Pseudoxytenanthera

    Pseudoxytenanthera stocksii (Munro) T.Q.Nguyen (India, Vietnam as per POWO)      

  • Pseudoraphis

    Pseudoraphis minuta (Mez) Pilg. (India to Indo-China, N. Australia: Assam, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Northern Territory, Queensland, Vietnam as per POWO)

  • Pseudechinolaena

    Pseudechinolaena polystachya (Kunth) Stapf (Tropics & Subtropics: Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Assam, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Honduras, India, Ivory…

  • Steudnera species- India

    For identification: 4 high res. images. could you please id this species of colocasia. My suggestion is that this is an undescribed, new species of Colocasia, though it is so extraordinary I wonder if it should be given a new genus status. Is it possible to get further photos with greater…

  • Carduus species- Brampton, Canada

    Carduus acanthoides from Canada-GS06032024-1: Carduus acanthoides Linn. Photographed from Brampton Canada, 7-11-2022 I am having doubts as per images at https://powo.science.kew.org/names:188363-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carduus_acanthoides https://www.invasive.org/browse/subinfo.cfm?sub=3400 https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/76006-Carduus-acanthoides http://www.misin.msu.edu/facts/detail/?project=misin&id=212&cname=Spiny+plumeless+thistle https://www.mda.state.mn.us/plants/pestmanagement/weedcontrol/noxiouslist/plumelessthistle https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/plumeless-thistle Same till I find a better match.  

  • Oxyceros rugulosus ?

    ID 03/02: 2 high res. images. Please identify this shrub from a sacred grove in Kozhikode in Kerala 5/2/24 Check with Ehretia I do not think so as per images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/27/ehretia/ Can it be some Premna species ? https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/25/premna/? It could be some Rubiaceae sp, maybe Psychotria. I do not…