• 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)

  • Wild herb from Dhaka

    Herb ID from Bangladesh SM107 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). Habit: Herb Habitat: Wild Location: Dhaka Rumex sp. ??

  • Globba pendula

    Globba pendula Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 359 1810. (Syn: Ceratanthera pendula (Roxb.) T.Lestib.; Globba aphylla Miq.; Globba calophylla Ridl.; Globba ciliata Jack; Globba debilis Ridl.; Globba expansa Wall. ex Horan.; Globba fasciata Ridl.; Globba hura (J.F.Gmel.) Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Globba kingii Baker; Globba koenigiana Spreng. [Illegitimate]; Globba maculata var. minor Blume;…

  • Devendraea angustifolia

    Devendraea angustifolia (Wall. ex DC.) Pusalkar, comb. nov. (Syn: Lonicera angustifolia Wall. ex DC.; Caprifolium angustifolium (Wall. ex DC.) Kuntze) as per A New Genus of Himalayan Caprifoliaceae by Prashant K. Pusalkar- Taiwania, 56(3): 210-217, 2011; . Shrub about 2-4 m tall. Branches dark brown and glabrescent. Leaves lanceolate, linear-oblong, 2-4…

  • Ilex dipyrena

    Ilex dipyrena Wall., Fl. Ind. 1: 473 1820. (Syn: Ilex bioritsensis var. integra H.F. Comber; Ilex cunninghamii Loudon (Unresolved); Ilex dentonii hort. ex Loudon; Ilex dipyrena var. connexiva W.W. Sm.; Ilex dipyrena var. paucispinosa Loes.; Ilex monopyrena G. Watt ex Loes.; Nemopanthus andersonii Pasq. (Unresolved)); . Common name: Himalayan Holly /…

  • Nothopegia

    Nothopegia beddomei Gamble (It appears keys in BSI Flora of india are not correct as being contradictory w.r.t. no. of secondary nerves as per book link in Flora of Peninsular India (about 20 for Nothopegia beddomei). Also as branches and petals appear to be glabrous here.) Nothopegia castaneifolia (Roth) Ding Hou ? (Images by Amogh Ghaisas…

  • Pogostemon paniculatus

    Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 30 1830. (Syn: Elsholtzia paniculata Willd.; Hyssopus cristatus Lam.); . po-go-STEM-on — from the Greek pogon (beard) and stemon (thread, stamen) … Dave’s Botanary pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tus — referring to the flower clusters (panicles) … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: panicled shrub-mint • Hindi: दक्षिणी…

  • Crassula schimperi

    Crassula schimperi Fisch. & C.A.Mey., Index Seminum (LE) 8: 56 1842. (Syn: Combesia lanceolata subsp. transvaalensis (Kuntze) P.V.Heath; Combesia schimperi (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Schweinf.; Crassula lanceolata subsp. transvaalensis (Kuntze) Toelken; Crassula pentandra (Royle ex Edgew.) Schönland; Crassula schimperi f. abbreviata R.Fern.; Crassula schimperi subsp. transvaalensis (Kuntze) R.Fern.; Crassula selago Dinter;…

  • Phyllanthus gardnerianus

    Phyllanthus gardnerianus (Wight) Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 628 (1858) (syn: Diasperus miquelianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Macraea gardneriana Wight; Phyllanthus gardneri Thwaites; Phyllanthus miquelianus Müll.Arg.; Phyllanthus patens Miq. ex Müll.Arg.; Phyllanthus virgatus var. gardnerianus (Wight) Govaerts & Radcl.-Sm.) as per POWO; . Phyllanthus simplex var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müll.Arg., Linnaea 32: 33 1863. (syn: Macraea gardneriana Wight; Phyllanthus…

  • Dioscorea melanophyma

    Dioscorea melanophyma Prain & Burkill, J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 4: 452 1908. (Syn: Dioscorea tenii R.Knuth); . 23062014GS2 hebaceous climber for ID from Chakrata-GSJUN04 : 10 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (2). This herbaceous climber was photographed from Chakrata Tiger Fall Road in September 2011, still lying unidentified. Please…