Indigofera mysorensis DC. ; . Distribution: Andhra Pradesh1, Karnataka1, Tamil Nadu1, West Bengal4 (ILDIS) . A low erect copiously-branched shrub, the young stems slender, clothed with short spreading grey pubescence. Leaves sessile, of the main branches 1-3 in. long ; leaflets 11-21, oblong, membranous, opposite, 3/8-1/2 in. long, thinly clothed on…
Hooghly sk-nov-13 : what does “ex” signify? : 5 posts by 2 authors. I have found the answer in wiki – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Author_citation. Please, tell me if “ex” has other meaning. Wikipedia seems to be partly correct as example is partly correct. These examples should help 46.4. A name of a new…
Abelia chinensis R.Br., Narr. Journey China 376 1818. (Syn: Abelia chinensis var. ionandra (Hayata) Masam.; Abelia hanceana Mart. ex Hance; Abelia rupestris Lindl.; Linnaea aschersoniana Graebn.; Linnaea chinensis (R. Br.) A. Braun & Vatke; Linnaea rupestris (Lindl.) A. Braun & Vatke); . Common name: Chinese Abelia . Abelia chinensis is…
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Hopea racophloea Dyer, Fl. Brit. India 1: 310 1874. ; Tamil: Karun kongu Malayalam: Kalalu, Kallu, Naduvali kongu, Naduvalippongu, Nai kambagam, Veduvalikongu Habit- Trees up to 35 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark blackish, exfoliating; blaze cream. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets terete, glabrous….
Setaria palmifolia (J.Koenig) Stapf, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 186 1914. (Syn: (=) Chaetochloa palmifolia Hitchc. & Chase; (=) Panicum palmifolium Willd. ex Poir.); . Tropical & Subtropical Asia to E. Australia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is.,…
Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation – Apiaceae:: ARKNOV-08 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4). Requesting to please validate ID of this Apiaceae member captured near Satara, Maharashtra in October 2014. Is this Pimpinella tomentosa? efi page on Pimpinella tomentosa . ANMAR32/52 Please identify this herb…
Malpighia emarginata DC., Prodr. 1: 578 1824. (Syn: Malpighia berteroana Spreng.; Malpighia lanceolata Griseb.; Malpighia punicifolia var. lancifolia Nied.; Malpighia punicifolia var. obovata Nied.; Malpighia punicifolia var. vulgaris Nied.; Malpighia retusa Benth.; Malpighia umbellata Rose; Malpighia urens var. lanceolata (Griseb.) Griseb.); . Malpighia emarginata is a tropical fruit-bearing shrub or…
Dryopteris caroli-hopei Fraser-Jenk., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 18(5): 422–425 f. 50 1989. (Syn: Aspidium dilatatum var. patuloides Christ); . Himalaya to China (C. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as POWO; . Another Fern for ID/ABNOV10 : 4 posts by…
Adiantum tibeticum Ching, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18(1): 104, pl. 1, f. 12–15 1980. ; . Aghanistan to N. Xinjiang and Himalaya: Afghanistan, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Maidenhair Fern/ABNOV09 : 5 posts by 3 authors. One of our most beautiful ferns. Please…
Small Ornamental Tree : Grevillea Species : California : 06NOV14 : AK-18 : 14 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) Grevillea Species seen in San Francisco on 1/10/14. A small, ornamental tree. whole plant? ht ?? etc. see this: its mind boggling to say the least… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grevillea_cultivars A small tree,…
Crotalaria tetragona Andrews (syn: Crotalaria esquirolii H.Lev.; Crotalaria esquirolii H. Lév.; Crotalaria grandiflora Zoll.); . Common name: Eastern Rattlepod • Nepali: भुगन Bhugan . Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Crotalaria ?:: Shimla :: NS OCT 27/27 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) I am not sure if this is a…
Flemingia procumbens Roxb. (Syn: Flemingia vestita Baker; Moghania procumbens (Roxb.) Mukerjee; Moghania vestita (Baker) Kuntze); . Flemingia vestita (synonyms Flemingia procumbens Roxb.; Moghania vestita (Benth.) ex Baker Kuntze; Moghania procumbens (Roxb.) Mukerjee) famously known as Sohphlang is a nitrogen fixing herb with characteristic tuberous root, belonging to the genus Flemingia. The root…
Sophora tomentosa L. (Syn: Sophora fometosa L. [Spelling variant]; Sophora occidentalis sensu R.O.Williams (misapplied); Sophora tomentosa f. longifolia Yakovlev; Sophora tomentosa subsp. tomentosa ; Sophora tometosa L. [Spelling variant]); . Common name: Necklace Pod . India (N): Andhra Pradesh, Bihar , Delhi; Goa , Gujarat, Karnataka; Kerala , Maharashtra, Orissa; Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh & other countries as per ILDIS; . Sophora tomentosa, also…
Eragrostis tenuifolia (A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 268 (1854) (syn: Eragrostis parviglumis Hochst. ex Steud. ; Eragrostis tenuifolia var. polytricha Peter ; Poa tenuifolia A.Rich.); . Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Northern…
Caragana brevispina Benth. (China (N); India (N); Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir; Punjab; Uttar Pradesh; Nepal (N) ; Pakistan (N) as per ILDIS) Caragana gerardiana Benth. (Afghanistan (N); China (N); Xizang Zizhiqu ; India (N) ; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir; Punjab ; Uttar Pradesh; Nepal (N); Pakistan (N) as per ILDIS) Caragana versicolor Benth.
Trachys muricata (L.) Pers. ex Trin., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3(2): 189 1834. (Syn: Cenchrus muricatus L.; Cenchrus tripsaceus Herb.L. ex Munro [Invalid]; Panicum cenchroides Lam. [Illegitimate]; Panicum squarrosum Retz.; Trachyozus muricata (L.) Steud.; Trachys mucronata Pers. [Spelling variant]; Trachys muricata…
Trachys muricata (L.) Pers. ex Trin. (India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar as per POWO)
Felicia amelloides (L.) Voss, 472 1894. (Syn: Agathaea amelloides (L.) DC.; Agathaea amelloides var. amelloides ; Agathaea coelestis Cass. [Illegitimate]; Agathaea rotundifolia (Thunb.) Nees; Aster capensis var. rotundifolius (Thunb.) Harv.; Aster rotundifolius Thunb.; Cineraria amelloides L.; Cineraria amoena Salisb.; Cineraria oppositifolia Moench); . Felicia amelloides (blue daisy, blue marguerite) is…
Polytrias indica (Houtt.) Veldkamp (W. Tropical Africa to Cameroon, Seychelles, Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., China Southeast, Fiji, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Malaya, Marianas, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Philippines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka,…
Digitaria bicornis (Lam.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2: 470 1817. (Syn: Digitaria barbata Willd.; Digitaria barbulata Desv.; Digitaria bicornis subsp. gamblei Henrard; Digitaria biformis Willd. …; Digitaria commutata Schult.; Digitaria corymbosa subsp. marathensis Henrard .; Digitaria diversiflora Swallen; Digitaria nuda subsp. senegalensis Henrard; Digitaria queenslandica Henrard; Digitaria rottleri Roem. &…