• Silene indica var. edgeworthii

    Silene indica var. edgeworthii (Bocquet) Y.J. Nasir Fl. Pakistan 175: 70, f. 10: I 70 1986., (Syn: Agrostemma fimbriatum Wall. ex G. Don; Lychnis fimbriata Wall.; Lychnis fimbriata (Wall. ex G. Don) Benth.; Lychnis indica var. fimbriata Edgew. & Hook. f.; Silene edgeworthii Bocquet); . Edgeworth’s Campion ; . Much more robust…

  • Hymenosporum flavum (Cultivated)

    Hymenosporum flavum F.Muell., Fragm. 2: 77 1860. (syn: Pittosporum flavum Hook.); . Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, SE-New Guinea, South Africa (I) (KwaZulu-Natal (I)) as per Catalogue of Life; . DV :: 17NOV11 – 0152 :: Gardenia OR Randia ¿ species ? along roadside – Old Ooty: Place: along SH…

  • Ximenia americana ?

    Ximenia americana ?; .   ID no. 300711TS01 – Tree ID request:  I photographed this tree in fruit at Savandurga hill, near Magadi about 60 km west of Bangalore on 28th July. The tree was one of many in a cluster in rocky habitat; not very large – about 4-6 m…

  • Mammillaria species ?

    Mammillaria species ?; . efloraindia: 151111 BRS169: Pl. find the attached file contain a cactus for id. request. Location: NBNP Garden, Anaikatti, (640 MSL) Coimbatore Dist., May be Mammillaria sp    

  • Solidago virgaurea

    Solidago virgaurea L., 880 1753. (syn: Aster virgaurea (L.) Kuntze; Dectis decurrens Raf.; Doria virgaurea Scop.; Solidago cantoniensis Lour.; Solidago corsica (Rouy) A.W.Hill; Solidago minor Mill.; Solidago nudiflora Viv.; Solidago pygmaea ; Solidago vulgaris Lam.); . (Images by Nidhan Singh, Balkar Singh (Validated by Gurcharan Singh), Alok Mahendroo (Id by Gurcharan Singh),…

  • Saxifraga parnassifolia

    Saxifraga parnassifolia D. Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13(2): 405-406 405 1821. (Syn: Saxifraga diversifolia var. parnassifolia (D. Don) Ser.; Saxifraga parnassifolia var. obscuricallosa J.T. Pan); . As per efi thread: Basal leaves with truncate-cuneate base; style absent or reduced, different shape of radical and cauline leaves …….  S. diversifolia….

  • Boronia pinnata (Australia)

    Boronia pinnata Sm., Tracts Nat. Hist. 290 1798. (syn: Boronia pinnata var. alba Guilf.; Boronia pinnata var. gunnii (Hook.f.) Benth.; Boronia pinnata var. pilosa F.Muell.); . New South Wales as per POWO; . Flora-Australia-37: Boronia-pinata-F-Rutaceae -grows in dry sclerophyll forest and heath on sandstone. -this is from Royal National Park….

  • Roylea cinerea

    Roylea cinerea (D.Don) Baill. , Hist. Pl. 11: 26 1892. (Syn: Ballota cinerea D.Don; Phlomis calycina Roxb.; Roylea calycina (Roxb.) Briq.; Roylea elegans Wall. ex Benth.); . Common name: Ashy Roylea • Hindi: kararoi tila pati, patkarru, titpatti; . Medium sized shrub reaching 1.7 m with finely tomentose branches; leaves…

  • Spathoglottis pubescens

    Spathoglottis pubescens Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 120 1831. (Syn: Epipactis graminifolia Roxb.; Pogonia graminifolia (Roxb.) Voigt; Spathoglottis bensonii Hook.f.; Spathoglottis fortunei Lindl.; Spathoglottis khasyana Griff.; Spathoglottis parvifolia Lindl.; Spathoglottis plicata var. pubescens (Lindl.) M.Hiroe; Spathoglottis pubescens var. berkleyi Hook.f.; Spathoglottis pubescens var. parvifolia (Lindl.) Hook.f.); .   ORCHIDACEAE: Spathoglottis…

  • Torenia fournieri (Cultivated)

    Torenia fournieri Linden ex E. Fourn., Ill. Hort. 23: 129, t. 249 1876.; . flowering plant for id: Kindly identify this flowering potted plant in my garden I have just got it a few days back from a local roadside nursery and the man knows nothing about this plant I…

  • Polyscias fruticosa

    Polyscias fruticosa (L.) Harms, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 45 1894. (syn: Aralia deleauana L.Linden; Aralia fruticosa (L.) L.H.Bailey [Invalid]; Aralia tripinnata Blanco; Nothopanax fruticosus (L.) Miq. …; Panax aureus Sander; Panax diffusus W.Bull; Panax dumosus W.Bull; Panax fissus W.Bull; Panax fruticosus L. ..; Panax plumatum W. Bull ex hort.; Panax plumatus Barb.Rodr. [Illegitimate];…

  • Tribulus species- Delhi and Coimbatore, Tamilnadu

    efloraindia: 160911 BRS 24: Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. Date/Time-Location- 15.09.2011 Place, Altitude, GPS- Codisia Road, Coimbatore, Near Air Port. Habitat- Urban Plant Habit- Herb/climber Flowers Size/ Colour Yellow It is Tribulus species, either T. subramanyamii or T. terrestris. We need to see the style and/or…

  • Canthium rheedei

    Canthium rheedei DC., Prodr. 4: 474 1830. (syn: Canthium amarum Oken; Canthium rheedei var. minus Thwaites; Plectronia rheedei (DC.) Bedd.); . W. & S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Goa photo for identification – 5: For identification please It appears to be Canthium rheedii (Rubiaceae). Usually grow as…

  • Leea macrophylla

    Leea macrophylla Roxb. ex Hornem., Hort. Bot. Hafn. 1: 231 231 1813. (Syn: Leea angustifolia Lawson; Leea aspera Wall. ex G. Don; Leea cinarea Lawson; Leea coriacea Lawson; Leea diffusa Lawson; Leea integrifolia Roxb.; Leea latifolia Wall. ex Kurz; Leea macrophylla var. oxyphylla Kurz; Leea pallida Craib; Leea parallela Wallich…

  • Senegalia catechu

    Senegalia catechu (L. f.) P. J. H. Hurter & Mabb., Mabberley’s Pl.-Book 1021. 2008 (syn: (≡) Acacia catechu (L. f.) Willd.; (=) Acacia wallichiana DC.; (≡) Mimosa catechu L. f. (basionym)); . a-KAY-see-uh or uh-KAY-shuh — from the Greek akis, meaning point, barb, thorny, spiny KAT-eh-choo — from the Kannada name…

  • Argostemma courtallense

    Argostemma courtallense Arn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 22 1839. (Syn: Argostemma connatum Dalzell); . India as per POWO; . Rubiaceae week: Argostemma courtallense_ Neryamangalam Kerala: Pictures of Argostemma courtallense a small ground dwelling Rubiaceae herb. Available only during monsoon in the floor of evergreen forests. Picture taken during July 2011…

  • Byrsonima crassifolia (Cultivated)

    Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 149 1822. (syn: Byrsonima coriacea (Sw.) DC.; Byrsonima cotinifolia Kunth; Byrsonima crassifolia f. cubensis (A.Juss.) Nied. …………………; Byrsonima cubensis A.Juss.; Byrsonima cumingiana A.Juss.; Byrsonima fagifolia Nied.; Byrsonima fendleri Turcz.; Byrsonima ferruginea Kunth; Byrsonima ferruginea var. moureila Benth.; Byrsonima jamaicensis Urb. & Nied.; Byrsonima…

  • Lycium edgeworthii

    Lycium edgeworthii Dunal in DC., Prodr. 13, 1:525. 1852. Schoenback-Temesy in Rech. f., Fl. Iran. 100:38. 1972. (Syn: Lycium europeum auctt. non L.: Clarke; Lycium indicum Wight); . S. Iran to NW. India: India, Iran, Pakistan as per POWO; . Common name: Indian Box Thorn . Flora of Panipat: Lycium edgeworthii…

  • Dicliptera baphica

    Dicliptera baphica Nees, A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 490 (1847) (syn: Diapedium baphicum (Nees) Kuntze; Dicliptera manilalii Karthik. & Moorthy; Hypoestes bodinieri H.Lév.; Justicia bibracteata Wall.; Justicia dalaora Blanco; Justicia longiflora B.Heyne ex Wall.; Justicia silvestris Nees; Justicia sylvestris Wall.; Justicia tinctoria Lour.; Peristrophe montana Nees) as per POWO; . Andaman Is.,…

  • Podocarpaceae

    Afrocarpus gracilior (Pilg.) C.N.Page (Cultivated) (Ethiopia, Kenya, S Sudan (Equatoria), Tanzania, Uganda, E Congo Republic (Kiva), Rwanda, Burundi as per Catalogue of Life)     Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze (Introduced)    Podocarpus elongatus (Aiton) L’Hér. ex Pers. (Cultivated) (South Africa: Eastern, Northern and Western Cape Provinces; Malawi; Zambia; Zimbabwe as per Catalogue of Life)…