• 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….

  • Herminium clavigerum

    Herminium clavigerum (Lindl.) X.H.Jin, Schuit., Raskoti & Lu Q.Huang, Cladistics 32: 210 (2015) as per POWO; . 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.;…

  • Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum (Hong Kong)

    Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf., Nordic J. Bot. 1: 210 1981. ; . China (S. Yunnan) to N. Indo-China: China South-Central, Laos, Vietnam as per POWO; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf. from Hong Kong, PKS-222 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors. Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf., Nordic J. Bot. 1:…

  • Bulbophyllum trichocephalum

    Bulbophyllum trichocephalum (Schltr.) Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 90 1951. ; . Nepal to S. China and Indo-China: Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO (Bulbophyllum odoratissimum var. odoratissimum) ; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Bulbophyllum…

  • Bulbophyllum thaiorum

    Bulbophyllum thaiorum J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg II, 8: 28 1912. (Syn: Bulbophyllum papillosum (Rolfe) Seidenf. & Smitinand [Illegitimate]; Bulbophyllum thailandicum Seidenf. & Smitinand [Illegitimate]; Cirrhopetalum papillosum Rolfe); . Bhutan to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; .   ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight:…

  • Bulbophyllum odoratissimum

    Bulbophyllum odoratissimum (Sm.) Lindl. ex Wall., Numer. List: n.º 1987 (1828). (Syn: Stelis odoratissima Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 34: n.º 12 (1816).;  Tribrachia odoratissima (Sm.) Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 41 (1826).; Phyllorkis odoratissima (Sm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891). ); . Nepal to S. China: Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, China…

  • Vigna indica

    Vigna indica T.M.Dixit, K.V.Bhat & S.R.Yadav, Rheedea 21(1): 1. 2011; . Keys between V.indica, V.trilobata, V.aconitifolia, V.stipulacea available at efi thread; .   . References: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2905330 http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77113750-1 http://www.iaat.org.in/Rheedea21_1-7.pdf (2011- Vigna indica, a new name for Vigna trilobata var. pusilla and a note on section Aconitifoliae in India by T.M. Dixit, S.P. Sutar,…

  • Bulbophyllum lobbii subsp. siamense

    Bulbophyllum lobbii subsp. siamense (Rchb.f.) Mangal, F.Velazquez & J.J.Verm., Bulbophyllum Borneo: 40 (2015) (syn: Bulbophyllum lobbii var. siamense (Rchb.f.) W.Saunders; Bulbophyllum bataanense Ames); . Arunachal Pradesh to Indo-China, Borneo (Sabah), Philippines (Luzon): Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand as per POWO; .   ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Bulbophyllum siamense Rchb.f from Hong…

  • Bletilla striata (Hong Kong)

    Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 75 1878. (Syn: Bletia gebina Lindl. …………………..); . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb.f. from Hong Kong, PKS-100 : Attachments (3). 6 posts by 6 authors. Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 75 (1878). Synonyms: Limodorum striatum Thunb. in J.A.Murray,…