Swertia nervosa (Wall. ex G. Don) C. B. Cl., Fl. Brit. India 4(10): 125 1883. (syn: Agathotes nervosa Wall. ex G. Don; Ophelia nervosa (Wall. ex G. Don) Griseb.; Swertia cavaleriei H. Lév.; Swertia nervosa Wall. (ambiguous synonym)); . Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim, India, Nepal, China (SE-Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, SW-Shaanxi, Sichuan,…
Mycetia longifolia (Wall.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 1891. (syn: Adenosacme longifolia Wall. [Invalid]; Adenosacme longifolia (Wall.) Hook. f.; Rondeletia longifolia Wall.; Wendlandia longifolia (Wall.) DC.); . Nepal to China (S. Yunnan) and Pen. Malaysia as per WCSP; . Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Malaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Philippines; Tibet;…
Aesculus carnea Hayne, Verz. Gew. Gart. Schwezingen 12 1818. (syn: Aesculus floribunda Hort. ex Dippel; Aesculus rubicunda Lodd.; Aesculus spectabilis Hort. ex Dippel; Hippocastanum rubicundum Raf.; Pavia rubicunda “Lodd.” ex Dippel; Pawia rubicunda (Lodd. ex Dippel) Kuntze); . USA (Kentucky), Europe (I), Slovakia (I) as per Catalogue of Life; . Tree…
Momordica sahyadrica Kattuk. & V.T.Antony, Nordic J. Bot. 24: 541 2006 publ. 2007. ?; . Tendrillar dioecious, perennial climbers, tuberous tap root fusiform when young, subglobose or irregularly bulged when mature, 10-18 x 5-10 cm; tendrils unbranched, 8-15 cm long, the basal 4-5 cm uncoiled. Leaves alternate, 10-16 x 8-18 cm,…
Primula boothii subsp. autumnalis A.J. Richards, Primula: 154 (1993); . Nepal as per POWO; . Fwd: Additional images of Primula boothii susbp. autumnalis by waterfall : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Consider it would be useful to show a prime habitat for Primula boothii susbp. autumnalis in the…
Aster verticillatus (Reinw.) Brouillet, Semple & Y. L. Chen (Syn: Carpesium scandens Schult.f. ex Miq.; Lavenia rigida Wall.; Leptocoma formosanum Yamamoto; Leptocoma racemosa Less.; Leptocoma verticillatum var. subsessile Oliv. ex Miquel; Rhynchospermum formosanum Yamam.; Rhynchospermum subsessile (Oliv. ex Miq.) Nakai; Rhynchospermum verticillatum var. subsessilis Oliv. ex Miq.; Zollingeria scandens Sch.Bip.);…
Lansium domesticum Corrêa, Indian Forester 100: 202 1974. (syn: Aglaia aquea (Jack) Kosterm.; Aglaia domestica (Jack) Pellegrin; Aglaia dookoo Griff.; Aglaia intricatoreticulata Kosterm.; Aglaia merrillii Elmer; Aglaia sepalina (Kosterm.) Kosterm.; Aglaia steenisii Kosterm.; Amoora racemosa Ridl.; Lachanodendron domesticum Nees; Lansium aqueum (Jack) Kosterm.; Lansium domesticum Jack; Lansium domesticum var. aqueum Jack;…
Geranium ocellatum Cambess. in Jacquem. (Syn: Geranium bicolor Royle; Geranium brevipes Hutch. & Dalziel; Geranium choorense Royle; Geranium favosum var. sublaevis Oliv. ; Geranium kweichowense C.C. Huang; Geranium mascatense var. africanum (R. Knuth) Raizada ; Geranium mascatense var. camerunense (R. Knuth) Raizada ; Geranium mascatense var. himalaicum (R. Knuth) Babu ; Geranium mascatense var. sublaevis…
Clematis orientalis L., Sp. Pl. 543 1753. (syn: Clematis albida KIotzsch; Clematis aurea A. Nelson & Macbride; Clematis flava DC.; Clematis glauca Claus; Clematis graveolens Hook.; Clematis hysudrica Munro ex Hook. fil. & Thomson; Clematis longecaudata Ledeb.; Clematis parvifolia Edgew.; Clematis songarica Siev. ex Steud.; Clematitis flava Moench ; Meclatis orientalis…
Gerbera maxima (D.Don) Beauverd, 44 1910. (syn: Berniera nepalensis DC.; Chaptalia maxima D.Don; Gerbera macrophylla (DC.) Benth. ex Hook.f. (ambiguous synonym); Gerbera macrophylla Wall. ex C.B.Clarke (ambiguous synonym); Gerbera macrophylla var. glabrata Hook.f. ; Gerbera maxima var. glabrata (Hook.f.) Kitam.; Gerbera maxima var. maxima ; Gerbera nepalensis (DC.) Sch.Bip.); . India: Himalayas, in…
MS/23/10/2016 – 5 Request for Id of a tree : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) I request the ID of the tree. Photograph attached herewith. Where was it clicked ? Is it cultivated or wild ? I need to check from the archives. I have forgotten where from…
Momordica charantia var. muricata (Willd.) H.L. Chakravarty, Fasc. Fl. India 11: 92 1982. (syn: Momordica muricata Willd.); . Annual climber with unbranched glabrous tendrils, monoecious. Stem pubescent to glabrescent. Leaves orbicular, 1.5-5.0 (-12.0) cm long and as broad, cordate, glabrous or sparsely hairy, 3-5-lobed, middle lobes broadly ovate or rhombic-ovate,…
Searsia longipes (Engl.) Moffett, Bothalia 37: 170 (2007) (syn: Rhus longipes Engl.; Toxicodendron longipes (Engl.) Kuntze); . Tropical Africa: Angola, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe as per POWO; . Shrub For ID : Kenya…
Phyllanthus parvifolius Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 63 1825. (syn: Diasperus parvifolius (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze; Phyllanthus juniperinus Wall. ex Müll.Arg.); . Nepal as per POWO; . Phyllanthus parvifolius Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don (accepted name) ?? : 13 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (14) Location: Pilot Baba Ashram, Bhaktapur ,…
Primula buryana Balf. f., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922(4): 151–152 1922.; , S. Tibet to Nepal as per POWO; . Primula reidii var williamsii : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Date: 25 JULY, 2014 Location: Kalinchok, Dolakha District, East Nepal Altitude : 12500 ft. Must be a rare…
A primula : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) A yellow Primula from Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh, alt. 12,000 ft. Species id. requested Is it Primula elaitor? I can state with certainty that this is not Primula elatior! The ‘Oxlip’ has a wide distribution (with 8 subspecies being recognised)…
Primula scapigera (Hook. fil.) Craib, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6(29–30): 254–255 1917. (syn: Primula petiolaris var. scapigera Hook. f.); . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . primula edgeworthii: 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Primula edgeworthii, family primulaceae Singalila…
Taraxacum officinale ?; . Asteraceae For ID : Kenya : 25OCT16 : AK-33 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) A small plant growing wild. Again seen in the first week of July. Taraxacum officinale? May be. Please check images at Taraxacum officinale pictures of leaves would have been nice…
Isodon scrophularioides (Wall. ex Benth.) Murata, Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 22: 21 1966. (syn: Isodon latiflorus (C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li) H.Hara; Plectranthus scrophularioides Wall. ex Benth.; Rabdosia latiflora C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li; Rabdosia scrophularioides (Wall. ex Benth.) H.Hara); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) as per WCSP; . Perennial herb. Stems erect,40-80cm,pubescent to subglabrous….
Delphinium kamaonense Huth, Bull. Herb. Boissier 1: 333 1893. (syn: Delphinium grandiflorum var. kamaonense Huth ex Brühl) ?; . W. & Central Himalaya to W. & Central China: China North-Central, China South-Central, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . China (SW-Gansu, S-Qinghai, W-Sichuan), S-Tibet, India (Kumaon), Nepal as…