Alocasia acuminata Schott, Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 28 1859.; . . Wild Alocasia sp. – 2 (?) from Kamrup district, Assam: Attached images are Wild Alocasia sp. growing on hilly area under the Bambusa Sp. Date :21.12.2012 Location: Kamrup district, Assam Family : Araceae Genus & Species : Alocasia sp. Habitat:…
Tenaxia cachemyriana (Jaub. & Spach) N. P. Barker & H. P. Linder (Afghanistan to W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)
Tenaxia cachemyriana (Jaub. & Spach) N. P. Barker & H. P. Linder, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 97:352. 2010 (Syn: (≡) Danthonia cachemyriana Jaub. & Spach (basionym); Danthonia exilis Hook.f.; Danthonia kashmiriana Duthie, orth. var.); . Afghanistan to W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Afghanistan; Nepal;…
Bromus porphyranthos Cope, in Fl. Pakistan 143: 574 1982. (Syn: Bromus grandis (Stapf) Melderis [Illegitimate]; Bromus himalaicus var. grandis Stapf) ?; . Pakistan to China (Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Reposting grass for ID -7; Here is the picture of a…
Reposting grass for ID -4: Here is the picture of a grass species photographed in Kullu between May-July 2012. I will be grateful if anybody can help with identification of this species. probably Poa pseudamoena Yes. It does look like a Poa. Was not sure about the species. I am…
Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult., Mant. 2: 345 1824. (Syn: ………………………………………………; Koeleria cristata var. albescens (DC.) Syme ……………………………..; …………………………………………); . Aira macrantha Ledebour, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 5: 515. 1815; Koeleria cristata Persoon var. poiformis (Domin) Tzvelev; K. cristata subsp. pseudocristata (Domin) Domin; K. cristata var. pseudocristata…
Koeleria argentea Griseb. ? (Central Asia to Afghanistan and W. & Central China: Afghanistan, China North-Central, China South-Central, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO) Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult. (Temp. Northern Hemisphere to Mexico: Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria,…
Utricularia aurea Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 1: 26 26 1790. (Syn: Utricularia blumei (A. DC.) Miq.; Utricularia calumpitensis Llanos; Utricularia confervifolia Jackson & D. Don; Utricularia extensa Hance; Utricularia fasciculata Roxb.; Utricularia flexuosa Vahl; Utricularia flexuosa var. blumei A. DC.; Utricularia flexuosa f. gracilis Oliv.; Utricularia inaequalis Benj.; Utricularia macrocarpa Wall.;…
Odontosoria chinensis subsp. tenuifolia (Lam.) Fraser-Jenkins & Kandel, Ferns Fern-Allies Nepal 1: 197 (2015) (syn: Adiantum tenuifolium Lam. (ambiguous synonym); Davallia tenuifolia (Lam.) Sw.; Lindsaea tenuifolia (Lam.) Mett. (ambiguous synonym); Microlepia tenuifolia (Lam.) Mett. (ambiguous synonym); Odontosoria chinensis var. tenuifolia (Lam.) Matsum.; Odontosoria chinensis var. tenuifolia (Sw.) Bonap.; Odontosoria chusana…
Odontosoria chinensis (L.) J. Sm. (W. Indian Ocean, Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, Hawaii, India, Japan, Kazan-retto, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marquesas, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Réunion, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi,…
Lindsaea ensifolia Sw. (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, India, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand,…
Primula sessilis Royle ex Craib, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6: 256 1917. ; . East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Stalkless Primrose . Plumbaginaceae, Primulaceae & Myrsinaceae Fortnight 1-14June2014: Primula sessilis (?) from Uttarakhand_DSR_21 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). This Primula shot…
Gouania microcarpa DC., Prodr. 2: 40 1825. (Syn: Gouania brandisii Hassk.; Gouania domingensis Blanco; Gouania integrifolia Kurz; Gouania leptostachya Fern.-Vill. [Illegitimate]; Gouania tiliifolia Rottb. ex DC.); . India (Punjab), Jammu & Kashmir, Malaysia, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Mon, Taninthayi), Sri Lanka, Indonesia as per Catalogue of life & Maharastra, Karnataka & Kerala…
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross, Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 113 113 1919. (Syn: Ampelogonum perfoliatum Roberty & Vautier; Echinocaulon perfoliatum (L.) Meisn. ex Hassk.; Polygonum arifolium var. perfoliatum L.; Polygonum perfoliatum (L.) L.; Tracaulon perfoliatum (L.) Greene; Truellum perfoliatum (L.) Soják; (≡) Polygonum perfoliatum L. (basionym)); . NE. Turkey to…
Cochlospermum vitifolium (Willd.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 206 1827. (Syn: Bombax vitifolium Willd.; Cochlospermum codinae Eichler; Cochlospermum hibiscoides Kunth ..; Cochlospermum luetzeiburgii Pilg.; Cochlospermum luetzelburgii Pilg.; Cochlospermum serratifolium DC.; Cochlospermum triphyllum (S.F.Blake) Pittier; Lachnocistus utilis Duchass. ex Linden & Planch.; Mahurea speciosa Choisy; Maximilianea codinae (Eichler) Kuntze; Maximilianea hibiscodes (Kunth) Kuntze;…
Machilus odoratissima Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 70 1831. (syn: Laurus bombycina Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Laurus champa Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Laurus indica Lour.; Laurus odoratissima Wall.; Machilus indica Kurz; Machilus madang Miq.; Persea odoratissima (Nees) Kosterm.) as per Catalogue of Life; . India, Pakistan (Swat, Hazara, Pakistani Punjab, Murree), Jammu &…
Fern of Ajibarang: A fern with broad, yellowish green leaves. ID is requested. It’s one of the Tectaria species related to T. polymorpha. There are quite a lot of them in SE Asia (as one can see from Prof. Holttum’s book and his paper), but I have a feeling…
Tectaria coadunata (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) C. Chr. (E. Tropical Africa, Tropical & Subtropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Kenya, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO) Tectaria species- Doddamagaravalli village, Chikkamagalur district, Karnataka…
Cissus vitiginea L., Sp. Pl. 117 1753. (Syn: Cissus angulata Lam.; Cissus vitifolia Salisb. (ambiguous synonym); Vitis linnaei Wall.; Vitis linnaei Wight & Arn.; Vitis vitiginea (L.) Kuntze); . Sri Lanka, S-India (Orissa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Thailand, Maldives, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; . Common…
Aquatic plant from Chennai -4: Location : A polluted water body in Chennai Date : 17-03-2011 I guess it is Nitella sps. (The photo is not very clear) Possibly Utricularia sp. There is one angiosperm similar to Nitella sp. please check for that. It may be Chara (algae). …