• Microsorum punctatum

    Microsorum punctatum (L.) Copel., Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16(2): 111 1929. (Syn: Acrostichum punctatum L. f.; Acrostichum punctatum L.; Colysis irioides (Poir.) J. Sm.; Drynaria irioides (Poir.) J. Sm.; Drynaria polycarpa Brack.; Microsorum irioides (Poir.) Fée; Microsorum irregulare Link; Microsorum neoguineense (Copel.) Copel.; Microsorum polycarpon (Cav.) Tardieu; Microsorum sessile Fée;…

  • Solanum americanum

    Solanum americanum Mill., Gard. dict. ed. 8: Solanum no. 5. 1768; . Solanum villosum (left), Solanum americanum (middle) & Solanum nigrum (right) (Solanum americanum, solanum nigrum & Solanum villosum– 5 images.) . Annual herb differing from Solanum nigrum in 3-10 flowered cymes, less than 5 mm across, smaller anthers barely 1-1.5 mm…

  • Vitaceae member- Woody climber from Chakrata, Uttarakhand

      25062014GS1 Woody climber for ID from Chakrata-GSJUN06 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Woody climber from Chakrata was lying identified as Cayratia trifolia, but after comparing with my photographs from Delhi this seems to be totally different with leaflets entire along sides, with distinct cuneate base and…

  • Swertia beddomei

    Swertia beddomei C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 4: 127 1883. ; . Erect herbs, to 60 cm high; branchlets 4-angled and obscurely 4 winged. Leaves opposite-decussate, sessile, 1-3 x 0.8-2 cm, ovate-orbicular, subamplexicaule at base, margins entire, obtuse at apex, 3-5 ribbed, coriaceous. Flowers in densely panicled, flat topped terminal and…

  • Campanula pallida var. tibetica

    Campanula pallida Wall. var. tibetica (Hook. f. & Thomson) H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 50:270. 1975 (Syn: (≡) Campanula colorata var. tibetica Hook. f. & Thomson (basionym)); . Common name: Tibetan Pale Bellflower . Campanulaceae & Gentianaceae Week: Campanulaceae-Campanula sp. from Turtuk Ladakh: While going thru my collection of photographs…

  • Canscorinella stricta

    Canscorinella stricta (Sedgwick) Nampy & Shahina (Syn: Canscora stricta Sedgwick; C. devendrae Singh & Diwakar); . Image by Shahina Shanavas, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click link to see details)   Two species of Canscorinella – C. bhatiana & C. stricta : 2 posts by 2 authors. 1 correct image…

  • Agrostistachys indica

    Agrostistachys indica Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 41 1850. (Syn: Agrostistachys indica var. genuina Müll.Arg. [Invalid]; Agrostistachys indica subsp. longifolia (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Agrostistachys indica var. longifolia Müll.Arg.; Agrostistachys indica var. maesoana (Vidal) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Agrostistachys indica var. subintegra Pax & K.Hoffm.; Agrostistachys longifolia (Müll.Arg.)…

  • Thlaspi species- Kalatope, Chamba

    Kalatope id Al071912 – Thlaspi sp…??: This is one observation.. I had overlooked thinking it to be Thlaspi cochleariforme .. But unfortunately I could not go back to see the fruit… I hope you would be able to help me to id … Location Kalatope Chamba Altitude 2400 mts Habit…

  • Eriophyllum species- San Francisco, USA

      Requesting ID of this plant with yellow flowers on a beach – San Francisco, USA : 05062013 : ARK-01 : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Requesting to please ID this plant with yellow flowers captured on a beach in San Francisco, USA in May 2013. A close…

  • Solanum villosum ?

    Solanum villosum ? ;     Sonalum ID from Bangladesh SM120 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). Habit: Herb Habitat: Wild Location: Dhaka City Flowering: June Solanum sp…? Could be S. villosum subsp. mineatum but fruits (ripe) are necessary for identification.      Solanaceae Fortnight:: Solanum for id…

  • Alternanthera bettzickiana ?

    Alternanthera bettzickiana ?; . Goa, May 2014 :: Requesting ID of this shrub :: 20JUN14 :: ARK-38 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4). Requesting to please ID this shrub from a cultivated garden in Aguada, Goa in May 2014. I think, in gardening terms, it is called ‘bhaaji’…

  • Lepisorus nudus

    Lepisorus nudus (Hook.) Ching, Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4(3): 83 1933. (Syn: Drynaria nuda (Hook.) Fée; Phymatodes nuda (Hook.) J. Sm.; Pleopeltis nuda Hook.; Polypodium nudiusculum Kunze; Polypodium nudum (Hook.) Kunze); . Indian Subcontinent to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China, Sumatera, Japan: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Japan, Myanmar,…

  • Lepisorus

    Lepisorus contortus (Christ) Ching (Indian Subcontinent to China, Taiwan: Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO) Lepisorus microphyllus (C.Presl) ined. (Arunachal Pradesh to Temp. E. Asia: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam as per POWO);…

  • Heliotropium zeylanicum subsp. paniculatum

    Heliotropium zeylanicum subsp. paniculatum (R. Br.) Kazmi, J. Arn. Arb. 51 (2): 156. 1970 (Syn: Heliotropiumpaniculatum R. Br.); . Boraginaceae herb for Identification MK Dec-01 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7) Please help me in identifying this small herb. Habitat: fallow land and open-scrub forest floor Plant height:…

  • Cyanotis adscendens

    Cyanotis adscendens Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 343 1852. (Syn: Cyanotis sarmatica Wight; Cyanotis sarmentosa Wight; Cyanotis tuberosa var. adscendens (Dalzell) C.B.Clarke); . Common name: Ascending Dew-Grass . Fwd: and these three flowers pl (3) : these are three flowes i got for identification in emergency… can…

  • Camassia leichtlinii (USA) ?

    Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 376 1885. (Syn: Camassia esculenta var. leichtlinii Baker; Quamasia leichtlinii (Baker) Coville); . S. British Columbia to C. California (as per WCSP) . Images by Alka Khare (Id assistance by Viplav Gangar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details,…

  • Calibrachoa

    Calibrachoa ‘Aloha Purple’ (Mumbai & USA) Calibrachoa species/ hybrid- Kalimpong, West Bengal   Calibrachoa ‘Balcabrite’ (USA) Calibrachoa ‘Orange Red Eye’ (USA) Calibrachoa ‘Cabaret Pink Vein’ (USA) Calibrachoa ‘Superbells Blackberry Punch’ (USA) Calibrachoa ‘Double Yellow Deep’ (USA) Calibrachoa ‘Hot Pink’ (USA)| Calibrachoa ‘Deep Pink’ (Canada)   Calibrachoa ‘Callie Purple’ (Canada)  

  • Oxygonum sinuatum (Introduced)

    Oxygonum sinuatum (Hochst. & Steud ex Meisn.) Dammer, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(1a): 30 1892. (Syn: Ceratogonon cordofanum Meisn.; Ceratogonon sinuatum Hochst. & Steud ex Meisn.; Ceratogonum cordofanum Meisn.; Ceratogonum sinuatum Hochst. & Steud. ex Meisn.; Oxygonum atriplicifolium var. sinuatum (Hochst. & Steud ex Meisn.) Baker; Oxygonum elongatum Dammer; Oxygonum somalense var….

  • Oxygonum

    Oxygonum sinuatum (Hochst. & Steud ex Meisn.) Dammer (Introduced) (Tropical & S. Africa, Arabian Peninsula: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe; Introduced into: Cape Verde, India, Mauritius as per POWO)