04052014NVR Shrub for ID from Canacona Goa : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). some Smilax sp i think Aren’t there 2 plants here? The fruits look like Smilax sp. but the leaves do not. Sorry for the confusion in the photographs (I could’nt get close to the plant.)…
Albizia procera ?; . Requesting ID of this wild shrub – Panshet – May 2014 :: 07MAY2014 :: ARK-06 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5). Requesting to please ID this wild shrub growing by the roadside near Panshet dam, Pune in May 2014. it seems miniature of Albizia…
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) . Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn., Contr. Bot. India 64 1834. (Syn: Apocynum reticulatum Herb. Madras ex Wall. (ambiguous synonym)); . India (SW-Ghats (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu)) as per Catalogue of life; . Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn. is a species of plant in the…
Rumex crispus L., Sp. pl. 1:335. 1753 (syn: Lapathum crispum (L.) Scop.; Rumex patientia var. crispus (L.) Kuntze; Lapathum crispum Garsault; Rheum crispum G.Don; Rumex coreanus Nakai; Rumex crispus var. fauriei (Rech.f.) Reveal; Rumex crispus subsp. fauriei (Rech.f.) Mosyakin & W.L.Wagner; Rumex elongatus Guss.; Rumex fauriei Rech.f.; Rumex kunthianus Schult. & Schult.f.; Rumex kunthii Campd.; Rumex lingulatus Schur;…
Koenigia nummularifolia (Meisn.) Mesicek & Sojak in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8(1): 110. 1973 (Syn: Polygonum nummularifolium Meisn. in DC.); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Polygonaceae Fortnight: Koenigia islandica L. ?? en-route Hemkund Sahib.-PKA26: : 4 posts by…
Bistorta emodi (Meisn.) H. Hara, Fl. E. Himalaya 1:69. 1966 (syn: Persicaria emodi (Meisn.) Cubey; Polygonum emodi Meisn.); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Assam: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Snow Knotweed, Himalayan Knotweed . Bistorta emodi from Tisri in Chor at 3200m…
Eriogonum pyrolifolium Hook., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 395 1853. (Syn: Eriogonum coryphaeum (Torr. & A.Gray) G.N.Jones; Eriogonum pyrolifolium var. pyrolifolium ; Eriogonum staticifolium Hook.); . Eriogonum pyrolifolium (Shasta Buckwheat, Pyrola-leafed Buckwheat, Alpine Buckwheat,[1] Alpine Eriogonum, Oarleaf Buckwheat, or Dirty Socks[2]) is a species of wild buckwheat. It…
Knorringia sibirica subsp. thomsonii (Meisn. ex Steward) S. P. Hong (Afghanistan to Central Asia and W. & Central Himalaya: Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO) . Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution): Knorringia sibirica subsp. sibirica (Eastern Siberia (USSR) to SW Yunan (China)) Knorringia sibirica subsp. thomsonii (Meisn. ex Steward)…
Bistorta perpusilla (Hook.f.) Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 21 1905. (Syn: Polygonum perpusillum Hook. f.); . East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Tiny Knotweed . Polygonaceae Fortnight polygonum perpusillum from Rohtang Pass ,Kullu Dist, HP : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)….
Rheum moorcroftianum Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 1: 315, 318 1839. ; . W. & Central Tibet and Nepal: Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; .. Common name: Moorcroft’s Rhubarb • Hindi: चुटियल Chutiyal, Raiwand • Kashmiri: Pumbcxalan ﭘﻤﺐ ﮊﺍﻟﻦ, Pumbhaakh ﭘﻤﺐ ﺣﺎﻛﮫ • Dard shina: Kharkocxal . Rheum moorcroftianum from Rohtang Pass…
Helixanthera ligustrina (Wall.) Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 10: 317 1929. (Syn: Dithecina ligustrina (Wall.) Tiegh.; Gaiadendron ligustrinum (Wall.) Engl.); . India: Tropical or subtropical Himalayas, up to 1500 m altitude, found on a limited number of hosts, the few recorded are Eurya acuminata, Cedrela toona, Ficus clavata, Mallotus…
Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 125:46. 2003 (Syn: (≡) Argusia argentea (L. f.) Heine; (≡) Tournefortia argentea L. f.); Heliotropium foertherianum is a species of flowering plant in the borage family, Boraginaceae. It is native to tropical Asia, including southern China, Madagascar, northern Australia, and most…
Gerbera gossypina ?; . Fwd: Gerbera sp from Churdhar sirmour Distt of HP : 4 posts by 2 authors. This sp. of Gerbera was shot from Churdhar at 3400mt on Grassy medow. Pl confirm the species. Can this be Gebera gossypina ?? the wild Gerbera of the area.. Looks like.
Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ. 191 1812. (Syn: Cactus opuntia var. inermis DC.; Cactus strictus Haw.; Consolea bahamana (Britton & Rose) A.Berger; Opuntia anahuacensis Griffiths; Opuntia inermis (DC.) DC.; Opuntia stricta var. stricta ) ?; . Opuntia For ID : Muscat : 220414 : AK-16 : 3 posts…
Fissistigma polyanthum (Hook.f. & Thomson) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 135 1919. (syn: Melodorum polyanthum Hook. f. & Thomson); . Images by M. Sawmliana (Id help by Surajit Koley & Ritesh Kumar Choudhary) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Climber for ID : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1). Location : Thorang,…
Fissistigma polyanthum (Hook.f. & Thomson) Merr. (Images by M. Sawmliana (Id help by Surajit Koley & Ritesh Kumar Choudhary) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Fissistigma verrucosum (Hook. f. & Thomson) Merr. (Assam to Bangladesh: Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar as per POWO) . A conspectus of Indo-Burmese Annonaceae by I. M. Turner- Nordic Journal of Botany 33: 257–299,…
Agapetes odontocera (Wight) Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 2: 571 1876. ; . Ericaceae (inc. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight : Agapetes for ID from Arunachal Pradesh, India: 100414: SCAPR-01 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). Please help for this ID. Date of collection: April, 2006. Place: Tipi, Arunachal Pradesh I…
Rhododendron formosum Wall. var. inaequale C. B. Clarke, J. D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 3:473. 1882 “inaequalis” (syn: (≡) Rhododendron inaequale (C. B. Clarke) Hutch.); . Rhododendron sp. for ID : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments(1). Location : Phawngpui (ca.2,000 m.), Mizoram. Date : 12-04-2012. Habit : A small…
Mnesithea laevis (Retz.) Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 154 1829. (Syn: Diperium cylindricum Desv. [Illegitimate]; Hemarthria perforata (Roxb.) Kunth; Heteropholis cochinchinensis (Lour.) Clayton; Mnesithea laevis var. cochinchinensis (Lour.) de Koning & Sosef; Mnesithea laevis var. hirta Jansen; Mnesithea laevis var. laevis ; Mnesithea perforata (Roxb.) Haines; Ophiuros cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.; Ophiuros…
Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laos,…