• Goniothalamus

    Goniothalamus cardiopetalus (Dalzell) Hook.f. & Thomson (Images by Anurag N. Sharma & Navendu Page (Inserted by J.M.Garg & Anurag N. Sharma)) Goniothalamus macranthus (Kurz) Boerl. (Images by Tapas Chakrbarty (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Goniothalamus species ?- Khaari, E. Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh (Images by Ritesh Kumar Choudhary (Id help by L. Rasingam & Navendu Page) (Inserted…

  • Phyllanthus clarkei

    Phyllanthus clarkei Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 297 1887. (Syn: Diasperus clarkei (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Phyllanthus simplex var. tonkinensis Beille); . Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China: China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Red Himalayan Gooseberry .. EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT:…

  • Homonoia retusa

    Homonoia retusa (Graham ex Wight) Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 200 1865. (Syn: Adelia cuneata Wall. [Invalid]; Adelia retusa Graham ex Wight); . ho-mo-NO-ee-a — Greek: homos (like, equal), nous (mind) … Dave’s Botanary re-TOO-suh — rounded and notched tip … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: wedge-leaved water croton • Hindi: माचिम machim • Kannada: ಹೊಳೆನೆಕ್ಕಿ holenekki, ನೀರನೆಕ್ಕಿ neernekki • Malayalam: ആറ്റുചെണ്ട് arrucent, ആറ്റുവഞ്ചി attuvanchi, കാട്ടലരി kattalari, നീർവഞ്ചി neervanchi, പുഴവഞ്ചി pulavanchi • Marathi: माचिम machim • Sanskrit: पाषाणभेद pashanabheda • Telugu: అడవి గన్నేరు…

  • Excoecaria crenulata

    Excoecaria crenulata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(2): 20, t. 1865. 1852; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 473. 1888; Gamble, Fl. Madras 2(7): 1345. 1925 (repr. ed. 2: 941. 1957). E. robusta Hook.f., l. c. 474. 1888. E. oppositifolia Griff. var. crenulata (Wight) Chakrab. & M.Gangop. in J. Econ. Taxon….

  • Euphorbia cotinifolia subsp. cotinoides (Cultivated)

    Euphorbia cotinifolia subsp. cotinoides (Miq.) Christenh., Harvard Pap. Bot. 7: 3 (2002). (Syn: Euphorbia cotinoides Miq., Linnaea 21: 473 (1848). ; Alectoroctonum cotinoides (Miq.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 248 (1859). ; Alectoroctonum scotanum Schltdl., Linnaea 19: 252 (1846). ; Alectoroctonum yavalquahuitl Schltdl., Linnaea 19: 252…

  • Bridelia verrucosa

    Bridelia verrucosa Haines, J. Bot. 59: 189, 193 1921. ; . Bangladesh; East Himalaya; India; Nepal; West Himalaya as per Catalogue of Life; . Pakistan, N. India from Punjab & Himachal Pradesh east to Bihar & Bengal, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan as per Flora of Pakistan; . june15sk16/21 Bridelia retusa (L.)…

  • Trichosanthes costata

    Trichosanthes costata Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 933 (1826) (syn: Euonymus chinensis Lour.; Bryonia cochinchinensis Lour.; Cucumis tubiflorus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.; Gymnopetalum chinense (Lour.) Merr.; Gymnopetalum cochinchinense (Lour.) Kurz; Gymnopetalum cochinchinense var. incisa Gagnep.; Gymnopetalum heterophyllum Kurz; Gymnopetalum quinquelobatum Merr.; Gymnopetalum quinquelobum Miq.; Momordica spicata L. ex Sm.; Momordica surculata Noronha; Momordica tubiflora Roxb.; Scotanthus porteanus Naudin; Scotanthus tubiflorus (Roxb.) Naudin; Trichosanthes fatoa Buch.-Ham.; Trichosanthes…

  • Phanera scandens

    Phanera scandens (L.) Raf., Sylva Tellur. 122. 1838. Bauhinia scandens L., Sp. Pl. 374. 1753; Bandyop. & al. in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 29: 785, t. 13. 2006. Type: Rheede, Hort. Malab. 8: t. 30. 1688 (lectotype!). B. anguina Roxb., (Hort. Bengal. 31. 1814, nom. nud.) Pl. Coromandel 3: 82,…

  • Euphorbia characias (Introduced- USA/ UK)

    Euphorbia characias L., Sp. Pl. 463 1753. (Syn: Esula characias (L.) Haw.; Tithymalus characias (L.) Hill;             Characias purpurea Gray;  Euphorbia characias var. eriocarpa (Bertol.) Nyman;  Euphorbia characias var. lusitanica O.Bolòs; Euphorbia characias var. veneta (Willd.) Fiori; Euphorbia characias subsp. veneta (Willd.) Litard.; Euphorbia cretica Mill.; Euphorbia cuatrecasasii Pau; Euphorbia eriocarpa Bertol.;…

  • Bridelia tomentosa

    Bridelia tomentosa Blume, Bijdr. 597 1826. (Syn: Amanoa tomentosa Baill.; Bridelia glabrifolia Merr.; Bridelia lancifolia Roxb.; Bridelia nayarii P.Basu; Bridelia phyllanthoides W.Fitzg.; Bridelia rhamnoides Griff.; Bridelia tomentosa var. chinensis Müll.Arg.;  Bridelia tomentosa var. chinensis (Müll. Arg.) Gehrm.; Bridelia tomentosa var. eriantha Airy Shaw; Bridelia tomentosa var. glabrescens Benth.; Bridelia tomentosa var….

  • Hedychium species- Shillong, Meghalaya

      Unknown species.-7 from Shillong, Meghalaya : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. Attached images may be the sp. of Zingiberaceae. Please ID the plant. Date :09.10.2013 Location: Shillong, Meghalaya Habitat: Grows wild  Habit : Herb Flower : Not seen Fruits : Red It’s is an image of Hedychium…

  • Phyllanthus sikkimensis

    Phyllanthus sikkimensis Müll.Arg., Linnaea 32: 48 1863. (Syn: Agyneia tetrandra Buch.-Ham.; Diasperus sikkimensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Eriococcus hamiltonianus (Müll.Arg.) Hurus. & Yu.Tanaka; Phyllanthus hamiltonianus Müll.Arg. [Illegitimate]; Phyllanthus perlisensis Ridl.; Phyllanthus secundiflora Ridl.; Reidia hamiltoniana (Müll.Arg.) A.M.Cowan & Cowan); . Nepal to N. Peninsula Malaysia: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal,…

  • Mammillaria grahamii

    Mammillaria grahamii Engelmann In: Proc. Amer. Acad. 3: 262 (1856) (Syn: Chilita grahamii (Engelmann) Orcutt 1926; Mammillaria microcarpa ssp. grahamii (Engelmann) Mottram 1991 (Not validly published) ; Mammillaria microcarpa Engelmann 1848 (Not validly published); Chilita microcarpa (Engelmann) Orcutt 1926; Ebnerella microcarpa (Engelmann) Buxbaum 1951; Mammillaria oliviae Orcutt 1903; Chilita oliviae…

  • Lagerstroemia species- Muscat, Oman

      Lagerstroemia For ID : White Flower : 301013 : AK-3 : Attachments (1).  1 post by 1 author. A cultivated, ornamental, garden variety with white flowers seen on 6/7/12 at a garden in Muscat. Id please. Must be a cultivated sp. Lagerstroemia  ‘Acoma’ ‘Acoma’ is the result of a cross…

  • Leucas decemdentata

    Leucas decemdentata (Willd.) Sm., Cycl. 20: 6 1810. (Syn: Isodeca flaccida (R.Br.) Raf.; Leucas chinensis var. oliganthos Hassk.; Leucas decemdentata var. decemdentata ; Leucas flaccida R.Br.; Leucas flaccida var. petiolaris Benth.; Leucas flaccida var. scaberula (Hook.f.) S.R.Sriniv.; Leucas javanica Benth. .; Leucas lamioides (Muschl.) Hosseus [Illegitimate]; Leucas leucocephala Miq.; Leucas melissifolia…

  • Primula hybrids- Institute of Advance Studies, Shimla

    Flora of Himachal Pradesh- Primula acaulis from Garden of Institute of Advance Studies Shimla : Attachments (7). 3 posts by 2 authors. Primula acaulis from Garden of Institute of Advance Studies Shimla Pls Validate I love Primulas. These seems to be hybrid for sure. Yes … these were cultivated may be…

  • Spermacoce remota

    Spermacoce remota Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 273 1792. (Syn: Bigelovia vaginata (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Spreng.; Borreria assurgens (Ruiz & Pav.) Griseb.; Borreria linifolia DC.; Borreria malacophylla Standl. & L.O.Williams [Illegitimate]; Borreria remota (Lam.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral; Borreria vaginata (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) DC.; Borreria wydleriana DC.; Spermacoce assurgens Ruiz…

  • Orchidaceae fortnight :: Statistics

    Orchidaceae fortnight :: Statistics. : Attachments (1).  7 posts by 7 authors. I have compiled the taxa discussed during the “Orchidaceae fortnight” Episode as usual. Please find it in the attached Excel sheet My tally comes to 405 in total. Exact figure differs from … figure (450) by 45 probably because…

  • Daucus carota subsp. sativus

    Daucus carota subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital. 299 1882. (Syn: Carota sativa (Hoffm.) Rupr.; Daucus sativus (Hoffm.) Röhl. ex Pass.); .  Carrot in flowers. : Daucus carota subsp. sativus. in flowers Have a nice weekend. Hooghly2015Mar_sk06/06: Daucus carota var. sativa Hoffmann, Deutschl. : 1 post by 1 author….

  • Platanthera clavigera

    Platanthera clavigera Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 289 1835. (syn: Habenaria clavigera (Lindl.) Dandy; Habenaria densa Wall. ex Lindl.; Habenella clavigera (Lindl.) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.; Habenella densa (Wall. ex Lindl.) Szlach. & Kras-Lap.; Platanthera densa (Wall. ex Lindl.) Soó [Illegitimate]; Platantheroides clavigera (Lindl.) Szlach.; Platantheroides densa (Wall. ex Lindl.) Szlach.);…