Glycosmis pilosa V.Naray., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 14(2): 36 1941. ; . S. India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands as per POWO; . Flora of Andaman24-080111-PKA1: Shrub found in Wild near Sea shore at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar. Fruits were Greenish, globose (6 to 8mm). Flowers were very small, creamish white….
Rosa chinensis Jacq., Observ. Bot. 3: 7, pl. 55 7 1768. (syn: Rosa bengalensis var. chinensis Pers.; Rosa borbonica Hort. Monac.; Rosa indica var. bengalensis (Pers.) K. Koch; Rosa montezumae Humb. & Bonpl. ex Red. & Thory; Rosa nankinensis Lour.; Rosa sinica L. (ambiguous synonym)); China (I), widely cultivated elsewhere, of cultivated origin, European Russia (I), Kazakhstan (I), Uzbekistan (I), Nepal (I), Bangladesh (I), Thailand (I), Laos (I), Vietnam (I), Australia (I)…
Melanoseris cyanea (D. Don) Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20:81. 1846 (syn: (≡) Chaetoseris cyanea (D. Don) C. Shih; (≡) Cicerbita cyanea (D. Don) Beauverd; (=) Lactuca hastata DC.) as per GRIN ; . Chaetoseris hastata (Wall. ex DC.) C.Shih, 404 1991. (Syn: Agathyrsus cyaneus D.Don; Chaetoseris hastata (Wall. ex DC.) C.Shih;…
Duhaldea nervosa (Wall. ex DC.) Anderb., Plant Systematics and Evolution 176(1–2): 104. 1991. (Syn: Inula asperrima Edgew.; Inula esquirolii H. Lév. ; Inula nervosa Wall. ex DC. ; Inula verrucosa Klatt ); . Common name: Veined-Leaf Inula . Aster sp. from Himachal for ID_KL_19102011: Sending these pictures on behalf of…
Brunnera macrophylla (Adans.) I.M.Johnst., Contr. Gray Herb. 73: 54 1924. (Syn: Anchusa myosotidiflora Lehm.; Brunnera macrophylla var. glabrescens Gusul.; Brunnera macrophylla var. grandiflora A.DC.; Brunnera myosotidiflora (Lehm.) Steven; Myosotis macrophylla Adam); . NE. Turkey to Caucasus: North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey; Introduced into: Austria, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Illinois, Italy, Missouri, New…
Hugonia mystax L., Sp. Pl.: 675 (1753) (syn: Hugonia integerrima Stokes ; Hugonia mystacina St.-Lag. ; Hugonia obovata Buch.-Ham.); . India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Alagarkoil flora 05062012 TBN 1 FOR ID: Please identify the following plant photographed at Alagarkoil. Details are as follows: Date 03/06/2012 Location Alagarkoil- above Silambar…
Euphorbia tibetica Boiss., Prodr. 15(2): 114 1862. (Syn: Euphorbia tatarica Jacquem. ex Boiss. [Illegitimate]; Galarhoeus tibeticus (Boiss.) Prokh.; Tithymalus tibeticus (Boiss.) Prokh.); . A wild herb for ID (24/06/2011 NSJ-03): A wild herb for ID Habitat – Wild Location – Hill slopes near village Khardungla, Ladakh Altitude – Approx 4800…
Corydalis flabellata Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 30 1851. (Syn: Capnoides flabellata Kuntze); . Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Leh), India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Nepal, W-Tibet as per Catalogue of Life; . Corydalis govaniana from Ladakh (19/06/2011 NSJ-01): Corydalis govaniana from Ladakh. Pl validate. I…
For ID – 171012 NS2: Some more here Location – Uttarkashi district (Uttarakhand) Habitat – Grassland / mooraine Altitude – approx 13,000ft asl Aconitum sp I hope
Chromolaena on High Elevation: It is like Chromolaena but the leaves are narrower, the flowers are more dense. Could you help me id this please. Chromolaena odorata only? Callianthe picta is a different sp. ! What about my earlier suggestion on Chromolaena odorata ?
Syringa emodi Wall. ex Royle (Image by Nidhan Singh (1-Id by Umeshkumar Tiwari) (Inserted by J.M.Garg), Images 2,3,4 by D.S.Rawat (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Syringa vulgaris L. (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Gurcharan Singh) & Chitra Shankar (Id by Anzar Khuroo) (Inserted by…
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2 243 1762. (Syn: Adina orientalis (L.) Lindeman ex Bakh.f.; Bancalus cordatus (Roxb.) Kuntze; Bancalus grandifolius Kuntze; Bancalus macrophyllus Kuntze; Bancalus orientalis (L.) Kuntze; Cadamba nocturna Buch.-Ham.; Cephalanthus orientalis L.; Nauclea annamensis (Dubard & Eberh.) Merr.; Nauclea annamensis (Dubard & Eberh.) N.N. Tran;…
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. (Introduced) (Tropical Asia to N. Australia: Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) . BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 2 (Distribution): Nauclea subdita (Korth.) Steud….
Pieris formosa (Wall.) D. Don, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17(33): 159 159 1834. (Syn: Andromeda formosa Wall.; Lyonia formosa (Wall.) Hand.-Mazz.; Pieris bodinieri H. Lév.; Pieris formosa var. forrestii (Harrow) Airy Shaw; Pieris formosa f. longiracemosa Fang; Pieris forrestii Harrow; Pieris huana W.P. Fang; Pieris japonica subsp. formosa (Wall.) Kitam.);…
Elaeagnus parvifolia Wall. ex Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 323 1836. (syn: Elaeagnus parvifolia var. nuda (Serv.) D. Basu; Elaeagnus parvifolia var. pedunculata D. Basu; Elaeagnus parvifolia var. villosa (Serv.) D. Basu; Elaeagnus umbellata var. nuda Serv.; Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia (Wall. ex Royle) C. K. Schneid.; Elaeagnus umbellata f. parvifolia…
Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham., Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 108 1825. (Syn: Ajuga alba (Gürke) Robyns; Ajuga bracteosa Wall. ex Benth. [Illegitimate]; Ajuga bracteosa f. alba Gürke; Ajuga bracteosa var. canescens (Benth.) Engl.; Ajuga bracteosa var. crenata Benth. [Illegitimate]; Ajuga bracteosa var. densiflora (Wall. ex Benth.) Hook.f.; Ajuga crenata Chiov.; Ajuga densiflora Wall….
Papaver macrostomum Boiss. & A.Huet, Diagn. Pl. Orient. II, 5: 15 1856. (syn: Papaver divergens Fedde & Bornm.; Papaver floribundum Desf.; Papaver kurdistanicum Fedde); . Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia), Iran (EC-Iran, E-Iran, N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq, SE-Iraq), ?Kuwait, ?Saudi Arabia (?NE-Saudi Arabia), Sinai peninsula…
Alstonia scholaris: Another massive tree. Date/Time- May 2012 Location- Dandeli WLS Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- Tree Height/Length- 25-30 meters Leaves- Simple whorled Nice!!! never seen such an elongated Alstonia tree…. Alstonia scholaris is saptaparni… am I missing something?? may be just part of the bunch of leaves is shown……
Potentilla reptans L., Sp. Pl. 1: 499 499 1753. (Syn: Potentilla procumbens Sibth.; Tormentilla reptans L.); . Common names: creeping cinquefoil, European five-finger . Perennial creeping herb, stems slender rooting at nodes, leaves degitately divided into five leaflets, on up to 12 cm long petiole; leaflets oblong-elliptic or obovate, crenate-dentate;…
Impatiens leschenaultii (DC.) Wall. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. fl. Ind. orient. 131. 1834 (Syn: Balsamina leschenaultii DC. ); . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary ay-shen-NAWL-tee-eye — named for Jean Baptiste L T Leschenault de la Tour, French botanist and traveller ….