• Meiogyne ramarowii

    Meiogyne ramarowii (Dunn) Gandhi, Fl. Hassan District 38 1976. (Syn: Unona ramarowii Dunn); . Habit- Large shrubs or small trees, up to 6 m tall. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets densely hirsute. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole nearly terete, densely hirsute 0.3 to 0.5 cm long; lamina 5-15 x 3-7 cm…

  • Crotalaria heyneana

    Crotalaria heyneana Wight & Arn.; . kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh — from the Greek krotalos (rattle) … Dave’s Botanary hey-nee-AH-na — named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist at Madras Presidency … Wikipedia . commonly known as: Heyne’s crotalaria . Endemic to: s Western Ghats (of India) . Distribution in India:   Karnataka2, Kerala1,…

  • Psychotria truncata

    Psychotria truncata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 162 1824. (Syn: Grumilea vaginans (Hook.f.) Dalzell; Psychotria heyneana Wall. [Invalid]; Psychotria vaginans Hook.f. [Illegitimate]; Uragoga truncata (Wall.) Kuntze); . commonly known as: truncate-calyx psychotria • Kannada: ಈಸ್ವರ eswara, ವಟಮಾಡಿಕೆ vatamaadike • Marathi: छाया जिवंती chhaya jivanti Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/05/psychotria-truncata-wall.html . sy-KO-tree-uh — life,…

  • Phyllanthus talbotii

    Phyllanthus talbotii Sedgw.,  J. Indian Bot. 2: 124 1921.; . SW. India (Goa, Karnataka) as per POWO; . ANJAN29/29 Phyllanthus sp. for identification : 8 posts by 4 authors. 3 correct images as above. Family: Phyllanthaceae Date: 26th December 2014 Place: Agumbe, Karnataka Habitat: Next to a stream (seen in…

  • Drepanostachyum

    Drepanostachyum falcatum (Nees) Keng f. (W. & Central Himalaya to Indo-China: Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into: Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central as per POWO)       Drepanostachyum intermedium (Munro) Keng f. (E. Central & E. Himalaya: East Himalaya, Nepal; Introduced into: Jawa as per POWO) > Drepanostachyum (Poaceae) page with comparative images: Pl. go through‎ ‎‎Drepanostachyum (Poaceae) page with…

  • Connarus paniculatus

    Connarus paniculatus Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 3: 139 1832. (Syn: Connarus hainanensis Merr.; Connarus harmandianus Pierre; Connarus paniculatus subsp. tonkinensis (Lecomte) Y.M.Shui; Connarus pentandrus Roxb.; Connarus rufulus Pierre; Connarus tonkinensis Lecomte); . Large shrubs or lianas; bark minutely lenticelled, reddish brown; innovations minutely ferruginous-tomentose, early glabrescent. Leaves alternate, imparipinnate,…

  • Rhodiola quadrifida

    Rhodiola quadrifida (Pallas) Fischer & Meyer, Enum. Pl. Nov. 1: 69 1841. (Syn: Chamaerhodiola quadrifida (Pallas) Nakai; Kirpicznikovia quadrifida (Pall.) A. & D. Löve; Rhodiola quadrifida var. major Fisch. & Mey.; Rhodiola quadrifida var. minor Fisch. & Mey.; Sedum quadrifidum Pallas); . Pall. ; DC. Prodr. iii. 407 ; stems…

  • Myriostachya wightiana

    Myriostachya wightiana (Nees ex Steud.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 327 1896. (Syn: Dinebra verticillata Wight ex Steud. [Invalid]; Festuca natans Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Leptochloa wightiana Nees ex Steud.; Myriostachya longispicula (Hook.f.) Senaratna; Myriostachya wightiana var. longispicula Hook.f.; Myriostachya wightiana var. wightiana ); . Indian Subcontinent to W. Malesia:…

  • Myriostachya

    Myriostachya wightiana (Nees ex Steud.) Hook.f. (Indian Subcontinent to W. Malesia: Bangladesh, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand as per POWO)  

  • Goodyera viridiflora

    Goodyera viridiflora (Blume) Blume, Coll. Orchid. 41 1858. (Syn: Epipactis brachiorhynchos (Schltr.) A.A.Eaton; Epipactis cordata (Lindl.) A.A.Eaton [Illegitimate]; Epipactis glauca (J.J.Sm.) A.A.Eaton; Epipactis viridiflora (Blume) Ames [Illegitimate]; Erythrodes viridiflora (Blume) Schltr.; Eucosia carnea Blume; Georchis cordata Lindl.; Georchis viridiflora (Blume) F.Muell.; Goodyera brachiorhynchos Schltr.; Goodyera carnea (Blume) Schltr. [Illegitimate]; Goodyera…

  • Hemiorchis pantlingii

    Hemiorchis pantlingii King, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 5: 163 1894. ; . E. Nepal to Sikkim: East Himalaya, Nepal as per POWO; . Plant Id from Bangladesh SM019 : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments(1). Habit: May be rhizomotous herb (No visible plant body except the flower) Habitat: Forest…

  • Memecylon randerianum

    Memecylon randerianum S.M.Almeida & M.R.Almeida, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85(3): 521 , nom. nov. 1989 [1988 publ. 1989].; . Bushy shrubs. Leaves 5-12 x 1.5-4 cm, ovate, apex gradually acute, cordate at base, sessile; nerves obscure. Flowers fascicled in very dense many-flowered cymes; peduncles 1-2 mm long; pedicels short,…

  • Madhuca neriifolia

    Madhuca neriifolia (Moon) H.J.Lam, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 7: 183 1925. (syn: Bassia malabarica Bedd.; Bassia neriifolia Moon; Dasyaulis malabaricus (Bedd.) Pierre ex Dubard; Dasyaulus neriifolius (Moon) Thwaites; Illipe malabarica (Bedd.) Engl.; Illipe malabaricus (Bedd.) Pierre ex Dubard; Illipe neriifolia (Moon) Engl.; Madhuca malabarica (Bedd.) R.Parker; Vidoricum malabaricum (Bedd.)…

  • Ailanthus altissima ?

    Ailanthus altissima ?; Plant/tree/ABDEC46 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) This pretty shrub/young tree is also commonly found at lower altitudes. The stalk was soft velvety to touch with leaves growing in pairs. Please advise. Dharamshala, HP 1500m 21 December 2014 I think Ailanthus altissima. I went out…

  • Combretum roxburghii

    Combretum roxburghii Spreng., Syst. veg. 2:331. 1825 (Syn: Combretum album Pers. (ambiguous synonym); Combretum bracteatum Herb. Madr. ex Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Combretum decandrum Roxb. (ambiguous synonym); Combretum madolata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Pentaptera roxburghii (Spreng.) Tul.; Poivrea roxburghii (Spreng.) DC.); . Madagascar [I]; China (S-Guangxi, SW-Yunnan); Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab); Nepal; India…

  • Viola canescens ?

    Viola canescens ?; , Viola sp./ABFEB11 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) This Violet is smaller that the other Viola (canescens?) we get. It’s markedly whiter with less pale centre and the top petals are more horizontal. Leaves are the same shape and are beautifully symmetrical with tiny hair….

  • Curcuma species- Bangladesh

      Fwd: [efloraofindia:211083] ZINBERACEAE ID from Bangladesh SM 185- 6 : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (1). I think it is belongs to zingiberaceae and may be a species of genus Curcuma  

  • Lysionotus serratus

    Lysionotus serratus D. Don, Edinburgh Philos. J. 7(13): 86 1822. (Syn: Calosacme polycarpa Wall.; Chirita polycarpa Steud. [Invalid]; Chirita ternifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [Invalid]; Hemiboea himalayensis H. Lév.; Lysionotus himalayensis (H. Lév.) W.T. Wang & Z.Y. Li; Lysionotus serratus var. serratus ; Lysionotus ternifolius Wall.); . D. Don in Edinb….

  • Iseilema anthephoroides

    Iseilema anthephoroides Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 683 1889. ; . Indian Subcontinent: Assam, India, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Culms basally decumbent; nodes glabrous. Leaf-sheaths 1-2.5 cm; ligule to 0.5 mm; blades lanceolate, 1-4.5 x 0.1-0.2 cm, flat. Panicles to 4 cm; spatheoles to 8 mm. Homogamous spikelet lanceolate,…

  • Rhodiola bupleuroides

    Rhodiola bupleuroides (Wall. ex Hook. f. & Thomson) S.H. Fu, Acta Phytotax. Sin., Addit. 1: 124 1965. (Syn: Rhodiola bhutanica (Praeger) S.H. Fu; Rhodiola hookeri S.H. Fu; Sedum bhutanicum Praeger; Sedum bupleuroides Wall. ex Hook. f. & Thomson; Sedum cooperi Praeger; Sedum gorisii Raym.-Hamet); . Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb30 for…