• Launaea species?- enroute to Ghanghariya from Gobind Ghat

    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate Heads: Launaea? from VOF for id -NS 14 : Attachments (4).  7 posts by 4 authors. This composite was found growing along the route leading to Ghanghariya from Gobind Ghat.. looks similar to Taraxacum officinale.. but the leaves differ.. can this be any Launaea.. please help to…

  • Gaultheria griffithiana

    Gaultheria griffithiana Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 8: 176 1847. (Syn: Brossaea griffithiana (Wight) Kuntze; Gaultheria caudata Stapf; Gaultheria lasiocarpa T.Z.Hsu; Gaultheria miyiensis T.Z.Hsu; Gaultheria miyiensis var. macrantha J.L.Liu & Q.Luo); . Common name: Griffith’s Snowberry . Unid from Tawang: TQ-Tawang-08 : Attachments (3). 11 posts by 4 authors. Unidentified…

  • Phanera

    Phanera glauca Benth. subsp. tenuiflora (Watt ex C.B. Clarke) A. Schmitz Images by Vijayasankar Raman & Prashant Awale    Phanera cockiana   Phanera khasiana (Baker) Thoth. Phanera macrostachya Benth. Phanera ornata var. kerrii ?   Phanera roxburghiana (Voigt) Bandyop., Anand Kumar & Chakrab. Phanera scandens (L.) Raf.  Phanera stipularis (Korth.) Benth….

  • Centranthus ruber (Cultivated- USA/ Europe)

    Centranthus ruber (L.) DC., Fl. Franç. ed. 3, 4: 239 1805. (syn: Centranthus latifolius Dufr.; Centranthus marinus Gray; Centranthus maritimus DC.; Centranthus maritimus Gray; Kentranthus ruber (L.) Druce; Valeriana alba Mazziari (Unresolved); Valeriana florida Salisb.; Valeriana hortensis Garsault [Invalid]; Valeriana rubra L.); . Baleares, Corsica, France, Andorra, Spain, Gibraltar, Italy, former…

  • Coprinopsis

    Coprinopsis atramentaria (Bull.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo ? Coprinopsis cinerea (Schaeff.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo ?     Coprinopsis lagopus (Fr.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo Coprinopsis macrocephala (Berk.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo       Coprinopsis picacea (Bull.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo     Coprinopsis stercorea (Fr.) Redhead ? Coprinopsis species- Hooghly, West Bengal…

  • Primula gambeliana

    Primula gambeliana Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20(123-124): 3, pl. 1 3 1882.; . Common name: Gambel’s Primrose . Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Unid from Tawang: TQ-Tawang-02 : Attachments (2). 9 posts by 4 authors. A Primula species spotted…

  • Arachis pintoi

    Arachis pintoi Krapov. & W.C.Greg., Bonplandia 8:81. 1994 ; . Brazil (N); Sao Paulo as per ILDIS; . Malaysia – Wild Flowers for ID – 310714 – RK – 1 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Fraser’s Hill, Malaysia. 16/07/2014 Arachis pintoi, Faboideae of Java :  Attachments (1). 7…

  • Launaea species- en-route Vasota Fort (Maharashtra)

    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate heads (plus Misc.): Launaea sp en-route Vasota :: PKA16: : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. This is yet another Launaea sp. photographed en-route Vasota Fort (Maharashtra). Again a wonderful find! Launaea acaulis (Roxb.) Babc. ex Kerr ??

  • Meliosma

    Keys available at Flora of China and Flora of Peninsular India . Keys in Flora of Bhutan are as below: 1. Leaves pinnate .. 3. M. pinnata + Leaves simple … 2 2. Evergreen; leaves entire or serrate with rather broad teeth, veins curving towards apex near margin ….. 1. M. simplicifolia + Deciduous;…

  • Sabiaceae

    Keys available at Flora of China and Flora of Pakistan . Meliosma dilleniifolia (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Walp.   Meliosma pinnata (Roxb.) Maxim. subsp. barbulata (Cufod.) Beusekom, M. D. Dassanayake & F. R. Fosberg (Images by N Muthu Karthick (Id by Giby Kuriakose & C. Kunhikannan) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…

  • Launaea species ?- Muscat, Oman

    Asteraceae Week (Part III – Ligulate Heads) :: For ID : Oman : 070713 : AK-2 : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors. Very old pictures of mine taken on 16/2/2007 in Muscat, Oman. Some Launaea? Launaea arborescens (Batt.) Maire ??  

  • Lactuca violifolia

    Lactuca violifolia (Decne.) C.B.Clarke, “C. B. Clarke, Compos. Ind.. 1876” 269 1876. (syn: Cicerbita violifolia (Decne.) Beauverd (ambiguous synonym); Prenanthes violifolia Decne.) as per Catalogue of Life; . Lactuca violifolia (Decne.) C.B.Clarke, “C. B. Clarke, Compos. Ind.. 1876” 269 1876 (Syn: Cicerbita violifolia (Decne.) Beauverd; Prenanthes violifolia Decne.) as per…

  • Launaea species- Nasik

    Asteraceae Fortnight (Part III – Ligulate Heads) :: Launaea For ID : Nasik : 120713 : AK-8 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Launaea species seen in Nasik on 28/2/11. A small herb, growing wild. Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal ??  IBP   . Asteraceae Fortnight (Part III…

  • Pentaphylacaceae

    Cleyera japonica var. wallichiana (DC.) Sealy (China (W-Sichuan, W-Yunnan), SE-Tibet, India (Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya), Nepal, Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life) 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,…

  • Senna septemtrionalis

    Senna septemtrionalis (Viv.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35:365. 1982 (syn: Adipera laevigata (Willd.) Britton & Wilson; Cassia aurata Roxb.; Cassia elegans Kunth; Cassia floribunda sensu auct.; Cassia floribunda sensu Brenan; Cassia laevigata Willd.; Cassia laevigata var. floribunda sensu Ghesq.; Cassia quadrangularis Zoll. & Moritzi; Cassia septemtrionalis…

  • Oldenlandia umbellata

    Oldenlandia umbellata L., Sp. Pl. 119 1753. (Syn: Gerontogea umbellata (L.) Cham. & Schltdl.; Hedyotis brevicalyx Sivar., Biju & P.Mathew; Hedyotis indica Roem. & Schult.; Hedyotis linarifolia R.Br. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Hedyotis puberula (G.Don) Arn.; Hedyotis umbellata (L.) Lam. [Illegitimate]; Hedyotis wightii (Hook.f.) K.K.N.Nair; Hedyotis wightii (Hook. f.) Sivar., Biju &…

  • Catamixis baccharoides

    Catamixis baccharoides Thomson,  J. Linn. S. 9: 343, t. 4 (1867); . Images by D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg)  ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate Heads: Catamixis baccharoides from Uttarakhand_DSR_4 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Catamixis baccharoides Thoms. is a chasmophyte shrub and endemic to Garhwal and Nepal…

  • Picea pungens (Cultivated- S. Korea/ USA/ Europe)

    Picea pungens Engelm., Gard. Chron. n.s., 11: 334 1879. (syn: Abies commutata var. glauca Chargueraud; Abies menziesii Engelm. [Illegitimate]; Abies menziesii var. parryana André; Abies parlatorei Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.; Picea commutata Beissn.; Picea menziesii Engelm. [Illegitimate]; Picea menziesii var. parryana André; Picea parryana (André) Sarg.; Picea pungens var. compacta (Rehder)…

  • Thlaspi griffithianum ?

    Thlaspi griffithianum (Boiss.) Boiss., Fl. Nouv. Calédonie Dépend. 1: 329 1867. (Syn: Carpoceras griffithianum Boiss.; Thlaspi cochleariforme subsp. griffithianum (Boiss.) Jafri; Thlaspi wendelboi Rech.f.)?; . Fwd: Thlaspi griffithianum ?- Plants for confirmation : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 1 author. I am sending some plants which were snapped recently from Chansil Pass in Simla Dist.at  3800m. Kindly put them…