• Usnea orientalis ?

    Usnea orientalis Motyka (1937) ?; . ID Requested AT OCT2016/07 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Identification requested Lichen (Fruticose) Commonly grows on branches Pinus wallichiana October 23, 2016 Place: Hatu, Narkanda, Shimla, India Altitude: 8900 feet This is similar to Usnea orientalis (Fruticose lichens) Both are Usnea…

  • Zingiber mizoramense

    Zingiber mizoramense Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma, Phytotaxa 233(1):80-84 · October 2015 as per POWO and IPNI; . Assam (Mizoram) as per POWO; . Common name:Mizoram Ginger • Mizo: Ai-chhia . MS Nov.,2017/06 Zingiber sp. for ID : 9 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location : Buarpui, Lunglei District, Mizoram Date…

  • Lobelia chinensis

    Lobelia chinensis Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 514 1790. (Syn: Dortmanna campanuloides (Thunb.) Kuntze; Dortmanna chinensis (Lour.) Kuntze; Dortmanna radicans (Thunb.) Kuntze; Isolobus caespitosus (Blume) Hassk.; Isolobus campanuloides (Thunb.) A.DC.; Isolobus kerii A.DC.; Isolobus radicans (Thunb.) A.DC.; Isolobus roxburghianus A.DC.; Lobelia caespitosa Blume; Lobelia campanuloides Thunb.; Lobelia chinensis var. albiflora (E.Wimm.) E.Wimm.;…

  • Veronica chamaedrys (Europe)

    Veronica chamaedrys L., Sp. Pl. 13 1753.; . Veronica filiformis V. chamaedrys Plant for ID :: Salzburg, AT :: EU-ARKOCT34 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) We saw this flower (what I believe is Veronica persica) growing wild at 2 places – near Zurich, CH and near Salzburg, Austria in…

  • Elsholtzia densa

    Elsholtzia densa Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 714 1835. (Syn: Dysophylla ianthina Maxim. ex Kanitz; Elsholtzia calycocarpa Diels; Elsholtzia densa var. calycocarpa (Diels) C.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang; Elsholtzia densa var. densa ; Elsholtzia densa var. ianthina (Maxim. ex Kanitz) C.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang; Elsholtzia ianthina (Maxim. ex Kanitz) Dunn; Elsholtzia manshurica (Kitag.) Kitag.; Paulseniella pamirensis…

  • Lauraceae member ?- Kurintar, Nepal

    SK140OCT10–2016:ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. 1 correct image as above. Sharing some pictures for ID shot at Kurintar Nepal on 29 December 2013 at 1000 ft. Request for validation. Lauraceae? Persea macrantha ??  but not listed for Nepal. I am not sure if all three images belong to the same…

  • Clinopodium species?- Bhotechaur, Nepal

    SK139OCT09-2016:ID : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Sharing some pictures for ID ( though not good quality) shot at Bhotechaur Nepal on 28 September 2013 at 5000 ft. Salvia plebeia R.Br. (accepted name)  ??? I don’t think it matches with images at Salvia plebeia R.Br. or any other species as…

  • Carex pendula (Europe/ USA)

    Carex pendula Huds., Fl. Angl. 352 1762. (syn: Carex agastachys L.f.; Carex maxima Scop.; Carex maxima var. angustifolia Albov; Carex mutabilis Willd.; Carex myosuroides Lowe [Illegitimate]; Carex pendula var. angustifolia (Albov) Kük.; Carex pendula var. myosuroides Boott; Carex pendula f. pallida Asch. & Graebn.; Manochlaenia pendula (Huds.) Fedde & J.Schust.;…

  • Strobilanthes lachenensis

    Strobilanthes lachenensis C.B. Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 4: 465 1884. (Syn: Pteracanthus lachenensis (C. B. Cl.) Bremek.); . Perennial herbs, up to 80 cm tall; stem erect, quadrangular, with lax white patent hairs. Leaves ovate, decurrent, laxly hairy, 6.4 cm long, 4 cm wide, apex acuminate, base obtuse or triangular….

  • Myosotis sylvatica

    Myosotis sylvatica Hoffm., Deutschl. Fl. 61 1791. (syn: Myosotis alpestris F. W. Schmidt; Myosotis amoena Schott & Kotschy; Myosotis caespitosa Ten. ex Nym.; Myosotis campestris Godet ex DC.; Myosotis cognata Schott ex Nym.; Myosotis gracilis hort.; Myosotis lactea Boenn.; Myosotis montana Bess.; Myosotis nemorosa Martr.; Myosotis oblongata Link; Myosotis odorata…

  • Myosotis arvensis

    Myosotis arvensis (L.) Hill, Veg. Syst. 7: 55 1764. (syn: Echioides annua (Moench) Moench; Myosotis annua Moench; Myosotis arvensis var. atlantica Maire; Myosotis aspera Schur; Myosotis collina Bab.; Myosotis hamosa Stokes; Myosotis intermedia Link; Myosotis media E. H. L. Krause; Myosotis nana Miégev.; Myosotis pseudosylvatica Schur; Myosotis scorpioides var. arvensis L.;…

  • Alectra sessiliflora

    Alectra sessiliflora (Vahl) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 458. 1891. Gerardia sessiliflora Vahl, Alectra melampyroides Benth., Nigrina sessiliflora (Vahl) Kuntze, Melasma sessiliflorum (Vahl) Hiern,  Alectra sessiliflora (Vahl) Kuntze var. sessiliflora; Rhinanthus scaber Thunb., Bartsia scabra (Thunb.) Sprengel; Glossostylis avensis Benth., Alectra indica Benth. in DC., Melasma indicum Wettst., Alectra dentata…

  • Globba spathulata

    Globba spathulata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 83 1920. (Syn: Mantisia spathulata (Roxb.) Schult.); . E. Himalaya to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar as per POWO; .   MS Oct.,2016/22 Globba spathulata : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Location : Mualpheng, Mizoram Altitude : ca 1450 m. Date…

  • Strobilanthes bracteata

    Strobilanthes bracteata (Wall. ex Nees) J.R.I. Wood, Edinburgh J. Bot. 51: 232 1994. (syn: Goldfussia bracteata Wall. ex Nees; Ruellia bracteata Wall.; Ruellia quadrangularis Wall.; Strobilanthes quadrangularis (Wall.) C. B. Cl.); . India (C- to W-Himalaya), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; . As per efi thread: Please note that…

  • Clematis connata var. confusa

    Clematis connata var. confusa (Grey-Wilson) W.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39: 14 2001. (syn: Clematis confusa C. Grey-Wilson) as per Catalogue of Life; . Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; . SK125OCT042016:ID : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (9) Sharing some pictures for ID shot at the Chandtagiri Hill Kathmandu…

  • Anemone nemorosa (Europe)

    Anemone nemorosa L., Sp. Pl. 541 1753. (syn: Anemanthus nemorosus (L.) Fourr. ; Anemonanthea nemorosa (L.) S. F. Gray ; Anemone alba Gilib. ; Anemone intermedia Winkl. ex Pritz.; Anemone nemorosa-alba Crantz ; Anemone pedata Rafin.; Anemone pentaphylla Hook. ex Pritz.; Anemone ranunculoidi-nemorosa Kunze ; Anemonoides nemorosa (L.) J. Holub…

  • Salix species- Doodhpathri, Kashmir

    Tree For ID : Kashmir : 12OCT16 : AK-16 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Tree seen on way to Doodhpathri on 27th April,16. These were seen in a number of places along the roadside. These are willows (Salix sp.) – a genus which is commonly planted along…

  • Cardamine species- Salzburg, Austria

    Plant for ID :: Salzburg, AT :: EU-ARKOCT32 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Please ID this plant seen growing in one of the castle grounds in Salzburg, Austria. This was clicked in April 2016. Cardamine (Brassicaceae) – possibly C. pratensis but there are several species. …, you asked me for some sites for european plants etc….

  • Aglaia perviridis

    IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Aglaia perviridis Hiern, Fl. Brit. India 1: 556 1875. (Syn: Aglaia canarensis Gamble; Aglaia kingiana Ridl.; Aglaia maiae Bourd.; Aglaia perviridis var. sikkimiana C. DC.); . India: W. Bengal, Sikkim, Assam and Meghalaya (endemic) as per BSI Flora of India; . Bangladesh; Bhutan; China;…

  • Carpinus betulus (Europe)

    Carpinus betulus L., Sp. Pl. 998 1753. (syn: Carpinus betulus var. carpinizza (Kil.) Nyman …………; Carpinus carpinizza Kil.; Carpinus caucasica Grossh.; Carpinus compressus Gilib. [Invalid]; Carpinus intermedia Wierzb. ex Rchb.; Carpinus nervata Dulac; Carpinus quercifolia Desf. ex Steud.; Carpinus sepium Lam.; Carpinus ulmifolia St.-Lag.; Carpinus ulmifolia Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Carpinus ulmoides Gray;…