• Argyreia pilosa

    Argyreia pilosa Wight & Arn., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(1): 356c 1836. ; . Large twiners; young branches pale reddish,; stem leaves, inflorescence, bracts and calyx hirsute; hairs white, bulbous-based. Leaves alternate, to 7-14 x 6-12 cm, broadly ovate, apex acute, base subcordate; lateral nerves 7-8…

  • Gymnostachyum latifolium

    Gymnostachyum latifolium T.Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 9: 505 1867. (syn: Cryptophragmium latifolium Dalzell; Phlogacanthus latifolius Wight (Unresolved)); . Common name: Broad-Leaf Gymnostachyum . Subshrubs, stem with small warts. Leaves 9-12 x 5-6 cm, broadly elliptic, acuminate at apex, glabrous; nerves 10-13 pairs, nervules parallel; petiole 5-6 cm long. Panicles axillary…

  • Adiantum hispidulum

    Adiantum hispidulum Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 82 1801. (Syn: Adiantum flabellulatum Wall. ; Adiantum hispidulum var. glabratum Domin ; Adiantum hispidulum f. strictum Gilbert ; Adiantum hispidulum var. tenellum T.Moore ; Adiantum lindsaea Cav. ; Adiantum lobatum Ettingsh. ; Adiantum lobulatum Kunze ; Adiantum meyerianum Zoll. ; Adiantum nervosum Sw. ; Adiantum pedatum G.Forst. ; Adiantum plicatum Kaulf. ; Adiantum pubescens Schkuhr ; Adiantum scabrum Wall. ; Adiantum tenellum T.Moore ; Adiantum tenue Domin ; Adiantum tenue var. bicolor Domin ; Adiantum tenue var. caudiforme Domin);  . Ethiopia to Limpopo, W. Indian…

  • Platostoma menthoides

    Platostoma menthoides (L.) A.J.Paton, Kew Bull. 52: 274 1997. (syn: Elsholtzia ocimoides Pers.; Geniosporum gracile Benth.; Geniosporum menthoides (L.) Druce; Geniosporum menthoides var. prostratum (L.) Press & Sivar.; Geniosporum prostratum (L.) Benth. .; Geniosporum tenuiflorum var. gracile (Benth.) S.R.Sriniv.; Lumnitzera prostrata (L.) Spreng.; Mentha ocymoides Lam.; Ocimum macrostachyum Poir.; Ocimum menthoides…

  • Orobanche aegyptiaca

    Orobanche aegyptiaca Pers. as per POWO; . Phelipanche aegyptiaca (Pers.) Pomel, Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 1: 107 1874. (syn: Kopsia aegyptiaca (Pers.) Caruel; Kopsia longiflora Dum.; Orobanche aegyptiaca Pers.; Orobanche aemula Beck; Orobanche delilei Decne.; Orobanche indica Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.; Orobanche longiflora Trev.; Orobanche parasitica Fischer ex G. Beck.; Orobanche pedunculata…

  • Nitella species- Hooghly, West Bengal

    Hooghly2015Mar_sk04/04: Nitella sp.? : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments(5) This is aquatic, found in a pond in bamboo thicket, recorded today, as per discussion in the thread https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/pSAJ should be Nitella sp., not Chara. Following are related links that may help me in future – http://extension.psu.edu/natural-resources/water/ponds/pond-management/aquatic-plants/chara-and-nitella http://tnenvis.nic.in/tnenvis_old/bio_algalgallery.htm http://digital.library.louisville.edu/filename/738.pdf Thank…

  • Barleria courtallica

    Barleria courtallica Nees, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1529 1850. (Syn: Barleria inaequalis Benth.; Barleria nutans Nees); . bar-LEER-ee-uh — name commemorates French botanist, Jacques Barrelier … Dave’s Botanary core-TAH-lee-kah — of or from Courtallam region of Tamil Nadu … IPNI . commonly known as: yellow throated barleria • Konkani: गोटला gotala • Malayalam: കരിങ്കുറിഞ്ഞി…

  • Iochroma species- San Francisco, USA

    Solanaceae Fortnight:: San Francisco:: Brugmansia sp:: SMPFEB22/22 : 5 posts by 3 authors. 2 images. Are these Brugmansia?? Not sure From Botanical park San Francisco. this may be Iochroma australis or its cousin… cultivar but being a botanical garden perhaps it is the real deal.. a cultivar would have  had…

  • Abutilon indicum ?

    Abutilon indicum ?; . ANFEB39 Abutilon pannosum (please validate) : 17 posts by 7 authors. Attachments (17) Family: Malvaceae Date: November 2014 Place: Bangalore Rural Reference: http://florakarnataka.Abutilon%20pannosum/246.pdf.jpg …, this will not be A. pannosum, and not A.hirtum too. The links you provided yesterday were helpful to know about pannosum &…

  • Pyrrosia flocculosa

    Pyrrosia flocculosa (D. Don) Ching, Bull. Chin. Bot. Soc. 1: 66 1935. (syn: Apalophlebia flocculosa (D. Don) C. Presl; Cyclophorus flocculosus (D. Don) C. Chr.; Niphobolus flocculosus (D. Don) Spreng.; Polypodium flocculosum D. Don); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan, Guangxi) and N. Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East…

  • Nephrolepis cordifolia

    Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C. Presl, Tent. Pterid. 79 1836. (Syn: Aspidium cordifolium (L.) Sw.; Aspidium tuberosum Bory ex Willd.; Nephrodium tuberosum (Bory ex Willd.) Desv.; Nephrolepis cordifolia var. tuberosa (Bory ex Willd.) Baker; Nephrolepis exaltata var. tuberosa (Bory ex Willd.) Kuntze; Polypodium cordifolium L.); São Tomé, SW. Cameroon, W. Indian…

  • Strobilanthes cordifolia

    Strobilanthes cordifolia (Vahl) J. R. I. Wood, comb nov. (Basionym: Ruellia cordifolia Vahl, Stenosiphonium cordifolium (Vahl) Alston in H. Trimen, Stenosiphonium russellianum Nees in Wallich, Stenosiphonium subsericeum Nees in Wallich, Stenosiphonium russellianum var. subsericeum (Nees) T. Anderson, Stenosiphonium cordifolium var. subsericeum (Nees) L. H. Cramer in M. D. Dassanayake &…

  • Zamia integrifolia (Introduced)

    Zamia integrifolia L.f. in W.Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 478 (1789), nom. cons. (syn: Encephalartos prunifer Sweet; Palmifolium floridanum (A.DC.) Kuntze; Palmifolium integrifolium (L.f.) Kuntze; Palmifolium medium (Jacq.) Kuntze; Palmifolium tenue (Willd.) Kuntze; Zamia angustifolia var. floridana (A.DC.) Regel; Zamia floridana A.DC.; Zamia floridana var. purshiana J.Schust.; Zamia floridana f. silvicola (Small) J.Schust.; Zamia floridana var. umbrosa (Small) D.B.Ward; Zamia integrifolia var. broomei D.B.Ward; Zamia integrifolia var. floridana (A.DC.) D.B.Ward; Zamia integrifolia var. silvicola (Small) D.B.Ward; Zamia integrifolia var. umbrosa (Small)…

  • Solanum asperolanatum (Introduced)

    Solanum asperolanatum Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 2: 39, pl. 174, f. b 1799. (syn: Solanum asperolanatum var. asperolanatum ; Solanum hispidum Pers.; Solanum lanatum Dunal; Solanum rusbyi Britton ex Rusby; Solanum sassafrideum Rusby); . Mexico to Guatemala, W. South America: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico…

  • Asteraceae or Amaranthaceae

    Asteraceae or Amaranthaceae-ID-REG.: 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) If any body know the correct identity of this taxon, kindly let me know.  Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC. I do not think it matches with images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/04/alternanthera-sessilis/ May be one of Alternanthera ! No, I checked all.

  • Lycium chinense (Introduced)

    Lycium chinense Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8 5 1768. (syn: Boberella rhombifolia (Moench) E.H.L.Krause; Jasminoides rhombifolium Moench; Lycium barbarum var. chinense (Mill.) Aiton; Lycium chinense var. chinense ; Lycium chinense var. ovatum (Poir.) C.K. Schneid.; Lycium chinense var. rhombifolium (Moench) S.Z.Liu; Lycium megistocarpum var. ovatum (Poir.) Dunal; Lycium ovatum Poir.;…

  • Litsea laevigata

    Litsea laevigata Gamble, Fl. Madras 1236 1925. ; . Habit- Trees up to 7 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark brown, lenticellate, smooth; blaze light orange. Branches and Branchlets- Young branchlets subterete, glabrescent. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate distichous; petiole 0.4-1.5 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; lamina 7-18 x…

  • Dysolobium pilosum

    Dysolobium pilosum (Willd.) Marechal (Syn: Dolichos pilosus Willd.; Dolichovigna formosana Hayata; Dolichovigna pilosa (Willd.) Niyomdham; Phaseolus difformis Wall.; Vigna pilosa (Willd.) Baker) . Bangladesh (N) ; Bhutan (N) ; Burma (N) ; Cambodia (N); China (N); India (N): Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa,  Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal, Andaman…

  • Calamus thwaitesii

    Calamus thwaitesii Becc., Fl. Brit. India 6: 441 1892. (syn: Calamus thwaitesii var. canaranus Becc.); . Common name: Rattan Cane • Kannada: ಹಂಡಿಬೆತ್ತ handibetta • Konkani: वेत veta • Malayalam: ആനച്ചൂരല്‍ aanaccuural, തടിയന്‍ ചൂരല്‍ thatiyan cuural, വലിയ ചൂരല്‍ valiya cuural • Marathi: वेत veta . Clustering and high climbing canes;…

  • Lycium shawii

    Lycium shawii Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 693 1819. (syn: Lycium abeliiflorum Rchb.; Lycium albiflorum Damm.; Lycium arabicum Schweinf. ex Boiss.; Lycium barbarum Mill.; Lycium cufodontii Lanza; Lycium ellenbeckii Damm.; Lycium erythraeum Schweinf. ex Vatke; Lycium jaegeri Damm.; Lycium javellense Lanza; Lycium mediterraneum var. cinnamomeum Dunal; Lycium merkii Damm.; Lycium orientale Miers; Lycium ovinum Damm.; Lycium persicum Miers; Lycium somalense Damm.; Lycium tenuiramosum Damm.; Lycium withaniifolium Damm.); . Sicilia to Kriti, Egypt to S. Africa and W. India: Botswana, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran,…