• Drypetes

    Drypetes assamica (Hook.f.) Pax & K.Hoffm. (India: Moist evergreen forests, primary forests, deciduous forests, subtropical forests, up to 1400 m altitude. Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Mizoram, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Andaman Islands; Bhutan, Bangladesh, Thailand and Indo-China as per BSI Flora of India)         Drypetes confertiflora…

  • Rauwenhoffia siamensis (Indonesia) ?

    Rauwenhoffia siamensis Scheff., Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 2: 23 1885. (Syn: Melodorum siamense (Scheff.) Bân (Unresolved)) ?; . Images by Pudji Widodo (Id help by Mahadeswara Swamy) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   Is it Annonaceae 1 : Attachments (2).  4 posts by 3 authors. Could you help me to id our plant please. The…

  • Diplazium maximum or Diplazium laxifrons

    ID Please : Attachments (2).  6 posts by 3 authors. Id Please A vegetable known as Ningra (Local name in Gangtok, Sikkim) 20 May, 2013 It is a Fern, Diplazium sps. , probably Diplazium esculentum. efi page on Diplazium esculentum WE NEPALI CALL IT A NINGRO……….BUT STILL BEING IN THIS SOCIETY…

  • Begonia species- Haldumella in Sri Lanka

    13062013 ASP 52 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Please ID this medicinal herb. Photo was taken in Haldumella in the upcountry area in Sri Lanka in March 2013 This is a Begonia species… Begonia cucullata Willd. ?? I think looks different from images at Begonia cucullata Begonia cucullata Willd. which I…

  • Heracleum grande ?

    Heracleum grande (Dalzell & A. Gibson) Mukhop., Sci. & Cult. 39(12): 542 542 1973. (Syn: Heracleum grandis (Dalz.) S. M. Almeida; Pastinaca grandis Dalzell & A. Gibson; Peucedanum grande (Dalz. & Gibs.) C. B. Cl.) ?; . KBN 09062013 02 : 2 images. 3 posts by 2 authors. Is it…

  • Phymatosorus scolopendria

    Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm. f.) Pic. Serm., Webbia 28(2): 457, 460 457 1973. (syn: Phymatodes phymatodes Maxon ; Phymatodes scolopendria (Burm.f.) Ching ; Phymatodes vulgaris C.Presl ; Chrysopteris phymatodes Link ; Drynaria phymatodes Fée ; Drynaria vulgaris J.Sm. ; Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.f.) Copel. ; Pleopeltis phymatodes T.Moore ; Polypodium phymatodes L. ; Polypodium scolopendria Burm.f. ; Tectaria phymatodes Cav. ; Phymatodes banerjiana S.Pal & N.Pal ; Phymatodes longipes J.Sm. ; Phymatodes peltidea J.Sm. ; Phymatodes terminalis J.Sm. ; Chrysopteris longipes Link ; Chrysopteris…

  • Phymatosorus

    Phymatosorus cuspidatus subsp. beddomei (S.R.Ghosh) Fraser-Jenk. (S. India as per POWO) Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm. f.) Pic. Serm. (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Andaman Is., Angola, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Cook Is., Easter Is., Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guinea,…

  • Artemisia santolinifolia

    Artemisia santolinifolia Turcz. ex Besser, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 3:87. 1834 ; . Asteraceae Week (Part II – Discoid heads) :: Artemisia santolinifolia at Turtuk Ladakh :: PKA12: :: : Attachments (6). 2 posts by 2 authors. I had spotted this Artemisia Shrub (Asteraceae Family) at an altitude…

  • Jurinea dolomiaea

    Jurinea dolomiaea Boiss., ; Fl. Or. Suppl. 311 (1888) (Syn: Dolomiaea macrocephala Royle; Jurinea macrocephala (Royle) C. B. Clarke); Images by Prashant Awale and DS Rawat (Inserted by Gurcharan Singh)   धुप Dhup (Np); Open alpine slopes, 3200 – 3800 metres[145] W. Asia – Turkey and Iran, east to E….

  • Senecio nudicaulis ?

    Senecio nudicaulis ?; . Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate heads (plus misc.): 120713 ARK-12 : Senecio nudicaulis from Almora, Uttarakhand – November 2012 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Attached are pictures of Senecio nudicaulis captured at Almora, Uttarakhand in November 2012. Requested to please confirm ID. efi page…

  • Cirsium scariosum (USA)

    Cirsium scariosum (Poir.) Nutt., “Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 7” 420 1841. (Syn: Carduus americanus (A.Gray) Greene; Carduus tioganus (Congdon) A.Heller; Cirsium drummondii var. lanatum Petr.; Cirsium drummondii subsp. lanatum Petr.; Cirsium drummondii var. vexans Piper; Cirsium hookerianum var. scariosum (Nutt.) B.Boivin; Cirsium minganense f. album Vict. & J.Rousseau;…

  • Lysimachia prolifera

    Lysimachia prolifera Klatt, Abh. Naturwiss. Naturwiss. Verein Hamburg 4(4): 30, pl. 16 30 1866. (syn: Lysimachia lineolata Edgew. ex Knuth); . China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan), S-Tibet, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim, Chumbi, Myanmar [Burma], Pakistan (Hazara), Jammu & Kashmir (Zanskar) as per Catalogue of life; . Prostrate to ascending herb with opposite…

  • Annonaceae member ?- INDONESIA

    Is it Annonaceae? : Attachments (1)(2 MB). 1 post by 1 author. A shrub ca 2 m tall, ID is requested. Looks to be Annona sp. Cultivated or wild ? What are the Annona species found there ? Thank you ..i. It is wild, at the slope of Mt Slamet,…

  • Hydrangea febrifuga

    Hydrangea febrifuga (Lour.) Y. De Smet & Granados (syn: Adamia chinensis Gardner & Champ.; Adamia cyanea Wall.; Adamia sylvatica (Reinw.) C. F. W. Meisn.; Adamia versicolor Fortune; Cyanitis chinensis Hook. fil. & Thomson; Cyanitis sylvatica Reinw.; Cyanitis versicolor Hook. fil. & Thomson; Dichroa cyanea (Wallich) Schltr.; Dichroa cyanitis Miq.; Dichroa…

  • Polygonatum hookeri

    Polygonatum hookeri Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 558 1875. (Syn: Polygonatum pumilum Hua); . ID31052013PHK3 : Attachments (2). ID Please A Herb at Yumthang Valley, Sikkim 21May, 2013 Need size of leaves/flowers to confirm if it is Polygonatum hookerii. Looks correct for P. hookeri. Beautiful images as well. ….

  • Cyanotis beddomei

    Cyanotis beddomei (Hook.f.) Govaerts, Grosse Zander 2: 1825 (2008) (Syn: Cyanotis kewensis C.B.Clarke [Illegitimate]; Erythrotis beddomei Hook.f.; Tonningia kewensis (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze); .  India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) as per POWO; . Cyanotis beddomei (Hook.f.) Erhardt, Götz & Seybold submission AS30 December 22: Here’s another rare Southern Western Ghats endemic plant addition…

  • Amomum sahyadricum

    Amomum sahyadricum V. P. Thomas & M. Sabu,  2013; . SW. India as per POWO; . Fwd: New species published : 2 posts by 2 authors. Please find the attchment (i1055-3177-22-3-321.pdf) Amomum sahyadricum (Zingiberaceae), a New Species from the Western Ghats, India Congrats, Dr. Sabu, Dr. Prabhu Kumar & Dr….

  • Berberis calliobotrys ?

    Berberis calliobotrys Koehne, Deut. Dendrol. 168 1893. (syn: Berberis aitchisonii Ahrendt; Berberis gambleana Ahrendt; Berberis wazaristanica Ahrendt); . Afghanistan to SW. Xinjiang and W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, Pakistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Berberis sp. from Paddar valley J&K. 04 : Attachments (2).  3 posts by 3 authors. Request for Identification Kindly…

  • Blumea lanceolaria

    Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce, 609 1917. (syn: Bileveillea granulatifolia H.Lév.; Blumea longifolia DC.; Blumea lanceolaria var. spectabilis (DC.) Randeria; Blumea myriocephala DC. [Illegitimate]; Blumea myriocephala Thwaites; Blumea sessilifolia DC.; Blumea spectabilis DC.; Blumea squarrosa C.B.Clarke; Blumea wallichii C.B.Clarke; Conyza chinensis Lour.; Conyza lanceolaria Roxb.; Conyza longifolia Heyne (ambiguous synonym); Conyza nitida…

  • Seseli diffusum

    Seseli diffusum (Roxb. ex Sm.) Santapau & Wagh (syn: Athamanta diffusa (Roxb.) Wall.; Cnidium diffusum DC.; Ligusticum diffusum Roxb. ex Sm.; Ligusticum indicum Wall.; Meum diffusum Baill.; Seseli indicum Wall. ex Wight & Arn.); . India (Plains of India), S-Nepal, Pakistan (I), Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life; ….