Curcuma rhabdota Sirirugsa & M.F.Newman, New Plantsman 7: 196 2000. ; . Indo-China: Laos, Thailand as per POWO; . So far known from eastern Thailand (close to the Lao border), Cambodia and southern Lao PDR. The extent of occurrence is estimated at 44,557 km² and the area of occupancy is…
Boesenbergia siphonantha (King ex Baker) M.Sabu, Rheedea 14: 55 2004. (Syn: Kaempferia siphonantha King ex Baker); . Indo-China: Andaman Is., Nicobar Is., Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Andaman Fingerroot . Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae: Boesenbergia siphonantha : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)- Boesenbergia siphonantha.pdf…
Curcuma thorelii Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 406 1907.; . Central & E. Indo-China: Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae: Curcuma thoreli : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). Another beauty of Curcuma, C. thorelii Very beautiful, tiny flower…..
Curcuma vamana M.Sabu & Mangaly, J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 10: 307 1987 publ. 1988. (Syn: Curcuma peethapushpa Sasidh. & Sivar.); . SW. India as per POWO; . Rhizome small, c. 3 x 0.5 cm, conical, orange within; sessile tubers absent; roots several, fibrous, some ending in fleshy, spherical or ellipsoid…
Zingiber nimmonii (J.Graham) Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 341 1852. (Syn: Alpinia nimmonii J.Graham; Zingiber cernuum Dalzell) as per efi thread; . S. India, Myanmar as per POWO; . zing-ee-ber — from a Sanskrit word meaning shaped like a horn … Dave’s Botanary SER-new-um or SERN-yoo-um — nodding … Dave’s Botanary . commonly…
Hedychium venustum Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. t. 2012 1853. (syn: Gandasulium venustum (Wight) Kuntze; Hedychium cernuum Wight); . S. India (Nilgiri Hills), Myanmar as per POWO; . Stem 60-120 cm high, oblique or suberect, densely clustered. Leaves to 40 x 12 cm, elliptic, caudate, base acute, glandular above, scarcely…
Curcuma sparganiifolia Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 260 1903. (Syn: Hitcheniopsis sparganiifolia (Gagnep.) Loes.); . Indo-China: Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Recorded from Thailand, Cambodia; may also occur in Lao PDR. A collection from Viet Nam is uncertain. The extent of occurrence has been estimated at 85,000…
Alpinia conchigera Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 424 1851. (syn: Alpinia humilis Teijsm. & Binn. [Illegitimate]; Alpinia laosensis Gagnep.; Alpinia sumatrana (Miq.) K.Schum.; Languas conchigera (Griff.) Burkill; Languas sumatrana (Miq.) Merr.; Strobidia conchigera (Griff.) Kuntze; Strobidia oligosperma Kuntze; Strobidia sumatrana Miq.); . SE. Bangladesh to Sumatera, Philippines: Andaman Is., Bangladesh,…
Globba winitii C.H.Wright, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 173 1926. ; . Myanmar to Thailand as per POWO; . Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae: Globba winitii : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Please find the photo of Globba winitii Again a very beautiful post..!! …
Capparis tenera Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 41 1850. (syn: Capparis disticha Kurz; Capparis oxyphylla Wall. [Invalid]; Capparis tenera var. dalzellii Hook.f. & Thomson; Capparis tetrasperma Thwaites; Capparis uncinata Wall. (ambiguous synonym)); . India (Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala), Andaman Isl. & Nicobar Isl.), Sri Lanka,…
Curcuma parviflora Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 47 1830. (syn: Hitcheniopsis parviflora (Wall.) Loes.); . Myanmar to N. Peninsula Malaysia: Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand as per POWO; . Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae: Curcuma parviflora : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). Please meet with Curcuma parviflora …
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight :: Zingiberaceae : For ID :: MK02 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4). Please help me to identify this species. Is this any Curcuma sp.? It was without any leaves above ground and found in a dry place. Total size of this inflorescence…
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Zingiberaceae- Zingiber sp????? for ID from Uttarakhand-GSAUG71 : 6 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1). Herb photographed near Chakrata, pl. help in ID Hedychium sp. Appearing as Hedychium Spicatum May be a species of Hedychium or Cautleya…
Curcuma zanthorrhiza Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 25 1820.; . SW. India as per POWO; . Curcuma zanthorrhiza, known as Temulawak, Java ginger or Javanese ginger, is a plant species, belonging to the ginger family.[2] It is known in Javanese as temulawak, in Sundanese as koneng gede and in Madurese as…
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: August 1 to 14, 2014 : Araceae : Arisaema For ID : Nasik : 130814 : AK-12 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3). Seen on 27/9/14 in Anjaneri, near Nasik. Arisaema pod for Species id please. Posted on our group earlier. No leaves…
Calamus metzianus Schltdl., Linnaea 26: 727 1855. (Syn: Calamus rivalis Thwaites ex Trimen; Calamus rudentum Mart. [Illegitimate]; Palmijuncus rivalis (Thwaites ex Trimen) Kuntze) ? ; . Images by B. Rathinasabapathy (Id suggestion by Giby Kuriakose) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) efloraindia:…
Meconopsis paniculata (D. Don) Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 316 1896. (Syn: Meconopsis horridula var. lutea G.Taylor; Meconopsis longipetiolata G.Taylor ex Hay; Meconopsis napaulensis DC.; Meconopsis napaulensis f. fuscopurpurea (Hook.) ; Meconopsis paniculata var. elata Prain; Meconopsis prainiana var. lutea (G.Taylor) Grey-Wilson; Meconopsis wallichii Hook.;…
Riccia okahandjana S.W. Arnell, Arnell, S. W. (1957).; . ANAUG17 Bryophyte for ID- Marchantia sp.? : Attachments (1). 8 posts by 3 authors. Bangalore August 2014 the bryophyte is Plagiochiasma sp. The given image may be of young plants of Plagiochasma rupestre !! I think this is Riccia sp. This…
Zingiber purpureum Roscoe, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 (1807) (syn: Amomum cassumunar (Roxb.) Donn; Amomum xanthorhiza Roxb. ex Steud.; Cassumunar roxburghii Colla; Zingiber anthorrhiza Horan.; Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.; Zingiber cliffordiae Andrews; Zingiber luridum Salisb.; Zingiber paucipunctatum D.Fang; Zingiber pubisquama Ridl.; Zingiber purpureum var. palamauense (Haines) K.K.Khanna; Zingiber xantorrhizon Steud.); . Arunachal Pradesh to…
Curcuma aurantiaca Zijp, Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 12: 345 1915. (syn: Curcuma ecalcarata Sivar. & Balach.); . India to Peninsula Malaysia, Jawa: Assam, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand as per POWO; . Aracaceae, Araceae & Zingiberaceae Fortnight 1-14Aug14: Curcuma ecalcarata from Kerala : 3 posts by…