Youngia japonica (L.) DC. Images by Alok Mahendroo (ID by Gurcharan Singh), Gurcharan Singh, Karuna Das, DS Rawat, Gurcharan Singh, Nidhan Singh and Ashwini, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images.) Youngia nilgiriensis Babc. (S-India (W-Ghats (Nilgiri Hills)) as per CoL) . Youngia page (Asteraceae (Compositae)) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author….
Grevillea rosmarinifolia A.Cunn., Geogr. Mem. N. S. Wales 328 1825. (syn: Grevillea latrobei Meisn.; Grevillea latrobei var. dasystilis Meisn.; Grevillea latrobei var. leiostylis Meisn.; Grevillea nutans Meisn.; Grevillea riparia Sieber ex Schult.; Hakea rosmarinifolia (A.Cunn.) Christenh. & Byng); . Australia (montane SE-New South Wales, Victoria: Gippsland SW to Melbourne area,…
Sibbaldia purpurea Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 1: 208, pl. 40, f. 3 208 1835. (Syn: Potentilla purpurea (Royle) Hook. f.); . Himalaya to Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Upper Chamba id al290811: Any idea what this little beauty is… Location Chamba Altitude 4000 mts…
Corchorus tridens L., Mant. Pl. 2: 566 1771. (Syn: Corchorus burmanni DC.; Corchorus patens Lehm.; Corchorus senegalensis Juss. ex Steud.; Corchorus tridens var. euryphyllus Domin; Corchorus trilocularis Burm.f. [Illegitimate]); . Almost throughout the year; Pantropical as per BSI flora of India; . Flora of Panipat: Corchorus tridens from a village…
Angelonia angustifolia Benth., Prodr. 10: 254 1846. ?; . angel-on-ee-a — derived from South American name for the plant, Angelon an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-uh — meaning, narrow leaf . commonly known as: angel flower, angel mist, narrow-leaf angelonia, narrowleaf angelon, narrowleaf angelonia, summer snapdragon . Native to: Brazil . Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Angelonia angustifolia…
Ipomoea carnea Jacq. subsp. fistulosa (Mart. ex Choisy) D. F. Austin (Syn: (=) Batatas crassicaulis Benth.; (=) Ipomoea crassicaulis (Benth.) B. L. Rob.; (≡) Ipomoea fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy (basionym)); . Images by (Surajit Koley – validation by Ron) & Balkar Singh . commonly known as: bush morning glory • Hindi:…
Boenninghausenia albiflora (Hook.) Rchb. ex Meisn. (Pakistan to Taiwan and Malesia: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO) . BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 4 (1997) (Distribution): Boenninghausenia albiflora (Hook.) Meissner (India: Himalayas and foothills, in…
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Aerides rosea Lodd. ex Lindl. & Paxton, Paxton’s Fl. Gard. 2: 109 1851. (Syn: Aerides affinis var. rosea (Lodd. ex Lindl. & Paxton) E.C.Parish; Aerides fieldingii Lodd. ex E.Morren; Aerides fieldingii B.S. Williams; Aerides fieldingii var. alba L.Linden; Aerides fieldingii var. williamsii (R.Warner) A.H.Kent; Aerides rosea f. alba (L.Linden) Christenson;…
Aloe variegata L., Sp. Pl. 321 1753. (syn: Aloe ausana Dinter; Aloe punctata Haw.; Aloe variegata var. haworthii A.Berger); . SW. Namibia to Free State: Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia as per POWO; . 19032011GS2 herb for ID from Delhi: This herb was displayed in Delhi University Flower show on…
Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_21082011 PJ3: Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_21082011 PJ3. Date/Time-:18/08/11 – 16:30 Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-shrub Height/Length- 3m Looks like a Canthium species, perhaps C. parviflorum. Most probably…
Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 20: 394 1966. (Syn: Aleurites fordii Hemsl.); S. China to N. Indo-China as per WCSP; Garden tree for ID 020511MK1: Please validate this tree. Date: 15 Apr 2011; 05:00PM Location: near ESHA foundation, Coimbatore dist., TN Habitat: planted in garden 4 – 5 M height…
SYMBIOSIS: One of the Antidesma species thrives at this place. Quite a number of birds like the fruits of this tree. Attaching an image of Jungle Babbler bird on the fruits of Antidesma.
Lobelia nummularia Lam., Encycl. 3: 589 1792. (Syn: Lobelia angulata var. papuana (S.Moore) Gilli; Lobelia arfakensis Gibbs; Lobelia begoniifolia Wall.; Lobelia horsfieldiana Miq.; Lobelia javanica Thunb.; Lobelia linnaeoides var. brevipilis E.Wimm.; Lobelia obliqua Ham. ex D.Don; Lobelia paradoxa E.Wimm.; Piddingtonia nummularia (Lam.) A.DC.; Pratia begonifolia (Wall.) Lindl.; Pratia nummularia (Lam.)…
Zamia angustifolia Jacq., Collectanea 3: 263 1791. (Syn: Palmifolium angustifolium (Jacq.) Kuntze; Palmifolium angustissimum (Miq.) Kuntze; Palmifolium multifoliatum (A.DC.) Kuntze; Palmifolium strictum (Miq.) Kuntze; Palmifolium yatesii (Miq.) Kuntze; Zamia angustifolia var. angustissima (Miq.) Regel ……..; Zamia angustissima Miq.; Zamia brachyphylla J.Schust. [Invalid]; Zamia guggenheimiana Carabia; Zamia linearifolia Linden [Invalid]; Zamia linearis…
Humboldtia brunonis Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 17 (1831) (syn: Humboldtia tripetala B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn.); . S. India as per POWO; . hum-bold-TEE-ah — named for Baron Alexander von Humboldt, German geographer and explorer … Dave’s Botanarybrun-OH-nis — named for Robert Brown, Scottish botanist … Dave’s Botanary .commonly known as: Brown’s humboldtia • Kannada: ಹಾಸಿಗೆ ಮರ hasige mara, ಕಾಡು…
Humboldtia bourdillonii Prain (India (Kerala) as per POWO) Humboldtia brunonis Wall. Humboldtia decurrens Oliv. (Kerala; Tamil Nadu as per ILDIS) Humboldtia sanjappae Sasidh. & Sujanapal (India (Kerala) as per POWO) Humboldtia unijuga Bedd. (S. India as per POWO) Humboldtia vahliana Wight (S. India as per POWO) . Flora of Peninsular India: Humboldtia bourdillonii Humboldtia brunonis…
The Pillars: . Name (Main area of expertise on Flora of India) Sh. J.M. Garg (efloraofindia website) Sh. Saroj Kumar Kasaju (Flora Documentation of Nepal) Dr. Gurcharan Singh (Western Himalayas) Dr Pankaj Kumar (Orchidaceae) Sh. Dinesh Valke (Compilation of names in Indian languages & Flora Documentation) Dr. Nidhan Singh (Western Himalayas) Dr. Balkar Arya (Western Himalayas) Sh….
Mimusops elengi ?; . Huge and beautiful Bakul tree (Mimusops elengi) – Near Anshi: I was amazed find this huge Bakul tree near Anshi. If Bakul than yes its amazing, but picture here is not clear, pls also upload closeup photos of leaves… Date/Time – May 2011 12.00 pm Location –…
Eranthemum capense L., Sp. Pl. 9 1753. (Syn: Daedalacanthus capensis (L.) Druce; Daedalacanthus fastigiatus (Lam.) Alston; Daedalacanthus montanus T.Anderson; Eranthemum fastigiatum (Lam.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.; Eranthemum montanum (Roxb.) Roxb.; Justicia fastigiata Lam. (Unresolved); Ruellia varians B.Heyne ex Wall. (Unresolved)); . India to Myanmar, Sri Lanka: India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka as…