IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR) . Decalepis salicifolia (Bedd. ex Hook.f.) Venter, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88: 564 2001. (Syn: Utleria salicifolia Bedd. ex Hook.f. (Unresolved)); . Subshrubs. Leaves to 15-19 x 2-3 cm, linear-lanceolate, apex acuminate, base acute, crowded at the end of branches. Cymes dichotomous, axillary; peduncle…
Cymbopogon iwarancusa (Jones) Schult., Mant. 2: 458 1824. (Syn: Andropogon himalayensis Gand. [Illegitimate]; Andropogon jwarancusa Jones; Cymbopogon jwarancusa subsp. jwarancusa ; Sorghum jwarancusa (Jones) Kuntze); . Türkiye to Socotra and S. Central China: Afghanistan, Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Socotra, Tibet,…
Monotropa uniflora L., Sp. Pl. 387 1753. (Syn. Hypopitys uniflora (L.) Crantz; Monotropa australis Andres; Monotropa brittonii Small; Monotropa coccinea Zucc.; Monotropa coccinea var. nicaraguensis Lange; Monotropa morisoni Pers.; Monotropa morisoniana Michx.; Monotropa uniflora var. australis (Andres) Domin; Monotropa uniflora var. coccinea (Zucc.) Domin; Monotropa uniflora subsp. coccinea (Zucc.) Andres;…
Monotropa hypopitys L. (Temp. Northern Hemisphere to Central America: Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East…
Nepeta longibracteata Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 737 1835. (Syn: Glechoma longibracteata (Benth.) Kuntze); . Lamiaceae : Nepeta longibracteata Bentham, Labiat. Gen. Spec. 737. 1835. : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Date: 24 Aug, 2014 Location: Khardung La Altitude : 5000 mt. For validation. Yes it is Nepeta longibracteata…
Fwd: Identification of a Pyrus : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2). Kindly identify the Pyrus sp growing in higher altitude of eastern Himalaya Help me to identify this Pyrus sp Pyrus & Sorbus – some species in eFIoraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/…
Impatiens gardneriana Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 3: t. 1050 1846. (Syn: Impatiens setosa Hook.f. & Thomson); . Annual, 30-40 cm high; stems creeping at base and rooting, ascending branched or not. Leaves opposite and whorled, ovate-oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, cuneate at base, serrate at margin, acuminate at apex, 3-12 x…
Laurus nobilis L., Sp. Pl. 369 1753. ; . Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glossy leaves, native to the Mediterranean region. It is one of the plants used for bay leaf seasoning in cooking. It is known as bay laurel, sweet bay, bay…
Selaginella willdenowii (Desv. ex Poir.) Baker, Gard. Chron. 783, 950 1867. (Syn: Lycopodium willdenowii Desv. ex Poir.); . S. China to W. & Central Malesia: Andaman Is., Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam; Introduced into: Colombia, Florida, Jamaica, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Queensland,…
Leucas eriostoma Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 686 1885. (Syn: Leucas eriostoma var. eriostoma ; Leucas lepistoma Wight ex Hook.f.; Phlomis eriostoma B.Heyne ex Hook.f.); . Stout, suffruticose undershrubs, upto 1 m high; stem and branches 4-gonous, hispid with long spreading hairs, degree of hairiness highly variable. Leaves opposite, 5-10…
Daphne retusa Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29:318. 1892 as per GRIN; . China (Shanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir) as per Catalogue of Life; . Piperaceae_Lauraceae_Thymelaeaceae fortnight 11-24 Sep.2014: Daphne retusa from Uttarakhand : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)….
Bomarea multiflora (L.f.) Mirb. (Cultivated) (Images by Nidhan Singh, Identified by Surajit Koley (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Bomarea page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Bomarea page with images of species (done by me) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification,…
Psychotria subintegra (Wight & Arn.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 162 1880. (Syn: Grumilea subintegra Wight & Arn.; Uragoga subintegra (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze); . S. India as per WCSP; . Shrubs. Leaves to 15 x 6 cm, elliptic, apex obtusely acuminate, base cuneate, nerves distant, membranous; petiole to 3…
Senecio wightii (DC. ex Wight) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke, Comp. Ind. 197. 197 1876. (Syn: Doronicum wightii DC. ex Wight; Doronicum wightii DC.; Madaractis glabra DC.; Senecio camptodontus Franch.; Senecio gentilianus Vaniot; Senecio pilosiusculus C.B.Clarke; Senecio rabanii C.B.Clarke); . Senecio wightii is distributed in Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Khasi…
Tripterospermum volubile (D. Don) H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 40: 21. 1965. (Syn: Gentiana volubilis D. Don); . Tripterospermum volubile (Gentianaceae) from Uttarakhand: Sep. 2014_DSR_33 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Tripterospermum volubile (D.Don) Hara (Gentianaceae) photographed near Lata Kopri, Upper Nandakini Valley (Chamoli) in Uttarakhand. A…
Sarcostigma kleinii Wight & Arn., Edinburgh New Philos. J. 14: 299 1833. (Syn: Chailletia edulis Kurz; Sarcostigma edule Kurz; Sarcostigma horsfieldii R.Br.; Sarcostigma wallichii Baill.); , ¿ sar-koh-STIG-muh ? — Greek: sarkos (flesh); referring to fleshy stigma … Dave’s Botanary ¿ kline-EE-eye ? — named for Johann Gottfried Klein, Danish missionary & plant collector … Natural history in…
Dicranostigma lactucoides Hook.f. & Thomson, Fl. Ind. 1: 255 1855. (Syn: Chelidonium dicranostigma Prain [Illegitimate]; Chelidonium lactucoides (Hook.f. & Thomson) Prain; Glaucium lactucoides (Hook. f. & Thomson) Benth. & Hook. f.; Stylophorum lactucoides (Benth. & Hook. f.) Baill.); . China (NW-Sichuan), S-Tibet, Chumbi, India (Uttar Pradesh, Garhwal), Nepal as per…
Actaea spicata var. acuminata (Wall. ex Royle) H.Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 51: 132 1976. (syn: Actaea acuminata Wall. ex Royle); . Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan), Pakistan (Kurram, Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Murree), Bhutan, SE-Tibet, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistani Kashmir (Azad Kashmir), India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh), Sikkim,…
Actaea cimicifuga L. (Nepal, N-Burma (Kachin), Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, W-Siberia, C-Siberia, China (Gansu, W-Henan, Hubei, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, Kazakstan, Bhutan, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh), Pakistani Kashmir (Azad Kashmir) as per Catalogue of Life) Actaea spicata var. acuminata (Wall. ex…
Murdannia gigantea (Vahl) G.Brückn., Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 15a: 173 1930. (Syn: Aneilema ensifolium Wight; Aneilema giganteum (Vahl) R.Br.; Aneilema giganteum var. gracilis Benth.; Aneilema nudiflorum F.Muell. [Illegitimate]; Commelina gigantea Vahl; Commelina hookeriana Spreng.; Phaeneilema giganteum (Vahl) G.Brückn.; Prionostachys ensifolia Hassk. ex C.B.Clarke); . Leaves cauline and radical, radical ones…