• Discospermum sphaerocarpum

    Discospermum sphaerocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f., Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 158 1859. (Syn: Diplospora dalzellii (Thwaites) Hook.f.; Diplospora sphaerocarpa (Dalzell ex Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Discospermum dalzellii Thwaites; Tricalysia dalzellii (Thwaites) Alston; Tricalysia sphaerocarpa (Dalzell ex Hook.f.) Gamble); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Habit- Trees up to 15 m tall….

  • Discospermum

    Discospermum abnorme (Korth.) S.J.Ali & Robbr. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, Odisha, Meghalaya, Tripura as per BSI Flora of India Checklist; Assam to W. Malesia as per POWO)    Discospermum apiocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f. (Endemic to India: Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu as per BSI Flora of India Checklist)     Discospermum sphaerocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f. (S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO)…

  • Encephalartos horridus (Introduced- USA/ UK)

    Encephalartos horridus (Jacq.) Lehm., Nov. Stirp. Pug. 6: 14 1834. (syn: Encephalartos nanus Lehm.; Encephalartos van-hallii de Vriese; Zamia aurea Miq. [Invalid]; Zamia gleina Miq. [Invalid]; Zamia horrida Jacq.; Zamia nana Miq. [Invalid]; Zamia tricuspidata auct.); . E. Cape Prov. as per POWO; . The Eastern Cape Blue Cycad (Encephalartos…

  • Encephalartos

    Encephalartos ferox G.Bertol. (Introduced) (Mozambique to KwaZulu-Natal as per POWO)  

  • Tsuga dumosa

    Tsuga dumosa (D.Don) Eichler, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(1): 80 1887. (Syn: Abies brunoniana Lindl.; Abies brunoniana Griff. [Illegitimate]; Abies cedroides Griff. ex Carrière; Abies decidua Wall. ex K.Koch; Abies dumosa (D.Don) Mirb.; Abies dumosa (D. Don) Loudon; Abies yunnanensis Franch.; Micropeuce brunoniana Carrière [Invalid]; Picea brunoniana Spach ex Gordon; Pinus brunoniana…

  • Tsuga

      Tsuga dumosa (D.Don) Eichler (Himalaya; China: mountains of SE Xizang [Tibet], NW Yunnan and SW Sichuan; N Myanmar [Burma]; N Viet Nam as per Catalogue of Life)     Species with distribution in annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal : Tsuga dumosa (D. Don) Eichler     Forest Plants…

  • Impatiens laevigata

    Impatiens laevigata Wall., Numer. List 4753 1831.; . Images by Ritesh Kumar Choudhary – Id by Rajib Gogoi    Gorgeous Impatiens for ID_RKC01_260811: Pl help me to get the ID of this beautiful Impatiens: Habit: Erect Herbs, ca 60 cms high. Loc.: Khaari, East Kameng distt., Arunachal Pradesh (ca 500m) Date:…

  • Ephedra intermedia

    Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C.A.Mey., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 7(2): 278 1846. (Syn: Ephedra ferganensis V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra intermedia var. persica Stapf; Ephedra intermedia var. schrenkii Stapf; Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica Stapf; Ephedra microsperma V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra persica (Stapf) V.A.Nikitin; Ephedra tesquorum V.A.Nikitin;…

  • Taxus contorta

    Taxus contorta Griff., Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. 351 1848. (Syn: Taxus fuana Nan Li & R.R.Mill, Novon 7: 263 (1997). ; Taxus wallichiana subsp. contorta (Griff.) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 17: 24 (2010).) as per WCSP; . N. Afghanistan to C. Himalaya as per WCSP; . In most…

  • Ailanthus excelsa ?

    Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.  ?;       Tree picture for ide ntification : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. I found this tree (attached pictures) in the Yelagiri Hills (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yelagiri), which is said to be part of the Eastern Ghats. The tree was really large – probably 100 feet…

  • Passiflora leschenaultii

    Passiflora leschenaultii DC., Prodr. 3: 326 326 1828. (syn: Decaloba leschenaultii (DC.) M.Roem.); . Bangladesh, Myanmar as per POWO; . Habit: Shrub Notes: Western Ghats, Evergreen Forests. Endemic to Peninsular India (From India Biodiversity Portal Attributions- G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany,…

  • Alseodaphne semecarpifolia

    Alseodaphne semecarpifolia Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 72 1831. (Syn: Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. angustifolia Meisn.; Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. parvifolia Wight; Tabernaemontana tenuifolia Willd. ex Meisn.); . Habit- Trees up to 18 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark brownish, scaly and flaky; blaze light orange. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets stout, lenticellate,…

  • Eurya acuminata

    Eurya acuminata DC., Prodr. 1: 525 1824. (Syn: Diospyros serrata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Eurya acuminata var. multiflora (DC.) Blume; Eurya acuminata var. suzukii (Yamamoto) H. Keng; Eurya angustifolia Wall. [Invalid]; Eurya angustifolia (Blume) Walp.; Eurya bifaria Wall. [Invalid]; Eurya chinensis Hook. fil. & Thomson ex Dyer (ambiguous synonym); Eurya hirsutula…

  • Eurya

    Eurya acuminata DC. (China (Yunnan), Taiwan, SE-Tibet, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Laos, Java, peninsular Malaysia (throughout), Thailand, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Chin, Mandalay, Mon, Rakhine, Taninthayi), India (Uttar Pradesh, Kumaon, Darjeeling, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sumatra, Vietnam, Singapore as per Catalogue of Life) Eurya cerasifolia…

  • Tetracera indica

    Tetracera indica (Houtt. ex Christm. & Panz.) Merr. , Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 367 1917. (syn: Assa exotica J.F.Gmel.; Assa indica Christm. & Panz.; Eleiastis laevis Raf.; Roehlingia suaveolens Dennst.; Tetracera assa DC.; Tetracera dichotoma Blume; Tetracera gracilis Blume; Tetracera hygrophila Kurz; Tetracera laevis Vahl; Tetracera malabarica Lam.; Tetracera trigyna Roxb.; Tetracera…

  • Phyllanthus glaucus

    Phyllanthus glaucus Wall. ex Müll.Arg., Linnaea 32: 14 1863. (Syn: Diasperus flueggeiformis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Diasperus glaucus (Wall. ex Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Flueggeopsis glauca (Wall. ex Müll.Arg.) D.Das; Hemicicca glauca (Wall. ex Müll.Arg.) Hurus. & Yu.Tanaka; Phyllanthus flueggeiformis Müll.Arg.); , Nepal to S. China: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan,…

  • Phyllanthus pseudoparvifolius

    Phyllanthus pseudoparvifolius R.L.Mitra & Sanjappa, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 45: 10 2003.; . Nepal to Myanmar: Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal as per POWO; . EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT:: Phyllanthus for id from Chakrata NS-55 : Attachments (5). 7 posts by 4 authors. My next 2 posts as well as this one…

  • Zehneria bodinieri

    Zehneria bodinieri (H. Léveillé) W. J. de Wilde & Duyfjes, Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 32: 17. 2004. (Syn: Melothria bodinieri H. Léveillé, Fl. Kouy-Tchéou, 122. 1914-1915; M. perpusilla Cogniaux var. subtruncata Cogniaux; Pilogyne bodinieri (H. Léveillé) W. J. de Wilde & Duyfjes.); . Distribution in India: Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu,…

  • Scolopia crenata

    Scolopia crenata (Wight & Arn.) Clos, Ann. Sci. Nat. ser. 4, 8: 248 (1857). (Syn: Flacourtia crenata Wall.; Flacourtia sapida Wall.; Phoberos crenatus Wight & Arn.; Phoberos lanceolatus Wight & Arn.; Phoberos wightianus Wight & Arn.; Rhamnicastrum crenatum (Wall.) Kuntze; Scolopia crenata var. brevifolia N. Mukherjee; Scolopia pseudocrenata Clos; Scolopia wightiana Clos) as…

  • Datura discolor (Introduced)

    Datura discolor Bernh., Neues J. Pharm. Aerzte 26: 149 (1833) (syn: Datura thomasii Torr.); . W. Central U.S.A. to Honduras: Arizona, California, Colorado, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest; Introduced: India as per POWO; . Common name: Desert Thorn-Apple . Solanaceae Fortnight : Datura metel :…