Koenigia tortuosa (D.Don) T.M.Schust. & Reveal (syn: Aconogonon tortuosum (D. Don) Hara; Aconogonon tortuosum var. pubipetalum S.P. Hong; Aconogonon tortuosum var. tibetanum (Meisn.) S.P. Hong; Koenigia tortuosa var. pubipetala (S.P.Hong) T.M.Schust. & Reveal; Pleuropteropyrum tortuosum (Don) A.H. Munshi & G.N. Javeid; Polygonum peregrinatoris Paulsen; Polygonum tataricum Wall. ex D. Don…
Strobilanthes atropurpurea Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 86 86 1832. (syn: Hemigraphis cuneata S. Y. Hu; Pteracanthus alatus (Wallich ex Nees) Bremekamp; Ruellia alata Wallich ex Nees; Strobilanthes densa Benoist; S. wallichii Nees; S. wallichii var. microphylla Nees) as per Flora of China; . Strobilanthes atropurpurea Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar….
Allardia tomentosa Decne., Voy. Inde 4(Bot.): 87 (1841) (syn: Allardia incana Klatt ; Allardia lanata Kurz ex C.B.Clarke; Tanacetum tomentosum (Decne.) Muradyan ; Waldheimia tomentosa (Decne.) Regel); . Afghanistan to Central Asia and W. & Central Himalaya: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . flower from ladakh,…
Dicliptera paniculata (Forssk.) I. Darbysh. (Syn: Dianthera bicalyculata Retz.; Dianthera bifida Moench; Dianthera malabarica L. fil.; Dianthera paniculata Forssk.; Dianthera rugosa Perr. ex Nees; Dicliptera bicalyculata Kostel.; Dicliptera paniculata (Forssk.) J. C. Manning & Goldblatt; Justicia bicalyculata (Retz.) Vahl; Justicia ligulata Lam.; Justicia malabarica (L. fil.) Soland.; Justicia ruderalis Russ. ex…
Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine, Kew Bull. 16:172. 1962 (Syn: (=) Asteracantha longifolia (L.) Nees; (≡) Barleria auriculata Schumach. (basionym); (=) Barleria longifolia L.; (≡) Hygrophila schulli M. R. Almeida & S. M. Almeida); . hy-GRO-fill-uh — Greek: hugros (moist), philo (love), refers to affinity for moist soil … Dave’s Botanaryaw-rik-yoo-LAY-tuh — shaped like an ear, eared … Dave’s…
Hygrophila ringens (L.) R. Br. ex Steud., Nomencl. bot. 1:418. 1821 (Syn: Ruellia ringens L.; (=) Hygrophila angustifolia R. Br.; (=) Hygrophila quadrivalvis Buch.-Ham.; (=) Hygrophila salicifolia (Vahl) Nees; (≡) Ruellia ringens L. (basionym); (=) Ruellia salicifolia Vahl); (Ref. GRIN ); . Hygrophila ringens subsp. ringens (syn: Dipteracanthus ringens (L.) Abeywickr.;…
Erythrina stricta Roxb. (Syn: Corallodendron strictum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Erythrina strica Roxb. [Spelling variant]; Micropteryx stricta (Roxb.) Duchass. & Walp.; Micropteryx stricta (Roxb.) Walp.); . As per efi thread: The leaves of Erythrina stricta are glabrous and those of Erythrina suberosa are not. Likewise the pods. . As per efi thread: Erythrina suberosa…
Heracleum candicans Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 192 192 1830. (Syn: Tetrataenium candicans (Wall. ex DC.) Manden.); . Semenovia candicans (Wall. ex DC.) comb. ined. (syn: Heracleum candicans Wall.; Heracleum cinereum Lindl.; Heracleum hypoleucum Vis.; Tetrataenium candicans (Wall. ex DC.) I. P. Mandenova) as per Catalogue of Life; . China…
Epiphyllum anguliger (Lem.) G.Don , Encycl. Pl. new ed., Suppl. 2: 1380 1855. (Syn: Epiphyllum darrahii (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose; Phyllocactus anguliger Lem.; Phyllocactus darrahii K. Schum.); . amit ornamental uid 1 2852011: 1 image. Sending photo of an ornamental plant in my garden. Please help in identification Seems like…
Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr., Contr. Gray Herb. n.s., 165: 337 1947. (Syn: Caryophyllus pimenta (L.) Mill.; Eugenia micrantha Bertol. ….; Evanesca crassifolia Raf. [Illegitimate] .; Myrtus aromatica Poir. [Illegitimate] …….; Pimenta aromatica Kostel. [Illegitimate] ……….; Pimenta officinalis O. Berg; Pimenta officinalis var. cumanensis Schiede & Deppe …..; Pimenta pimenta (L.) H.Karst. [Invalid]…
Saintpaulia ionantha H.Wendl., Gartenflora 42: 321 1893. (Syn: Petrocosmea ionantha (H.Wendl.) Rodigas; Saintpaulia ionantha subsp. ionantha ); Ornamental Herb: Could you help me ID my plant please. Saintpaulia ionantha Family: Gesneriaceae African violet How about an african violet? variety of Saintpaulia spp….. leaves: features of this plant remind…
Solanum nigrum ?; . Kalatope id al260511: A very small flower for id… Location Kalatope, Chamba Altitude 2100 mts Habit herb Habitat wild Plant height 7-8 inches Flower dia 3-4 mm May not be surprised if it turns out to be Solanum nigrum. Let us wait for fruits. Looks like…
Pteris ensiformis Burm. f., Fl. Indica 230 230 1768. (Syn: Acrostichum trifoliatum Houtt. (ambiguous synonym); Phorolobus chinensis Desv.; Pteris attenuata Bl. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris caudata Lour. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris crenata Sw. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris ensiformis var. furcans Ching; Pteris ensiformis var. rheophila M. Kato, Darnaedi & K. Iwats.; Pteris gracilis Roxb….
Ornithogalum umbellatum L., Sp. Pl. 307 1753. (Syn: Hyacinthus umbellatus (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Ornithogalum affine Boreau [Illegitimate] ……..; Ornithogalum umbellatum var. angustifolium (Boreau) Gren. & Godr. …; Ornithogalum vulgare Sailer; Scilla campestris Savi; Stellaris corymbosa (Gaterau) Moench); . W. & C. Europe as per WCSP; . Alabama; Albania; Arkansas; Austria; Baleares; Baltic…
Luvunga sarmentosa ?; . Please identify this climber NS240511: Would be grateful for any help in identifying this climber. The photographs were sent to me by my friend … from Rajmachi. Believe it was grown from seeds collected in Sirsi. It could be a member of Rutaceae. Had asked my friend…
Luvunga sarmentosa (Bl.) Kurz (W. & S. India, Central & S. Vietnam to W. Malesia as per POWO) Luvunga scandens (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Wight (Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), Bangladesh, India (Assam, Meghalaya), Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, peninsular Malaysia, China (Guangdong, Hainan, S-Yunnan), Cambodia, Philippines (?Tawi-Tawi), Palawan as per CoL) . BSI Flora of India Checklist…
Aristolochia griffithii Hook.f. & Thomson ex Duch., Prodr. 15(1): 437 1864. (Syn: Aristolochia yunnanensis Franch.; Aristolochia yunnanensis var. meionantha Hand.-Mazz.; Isotrema griffithii (Hook. f. & Thomson ex Duch.) C.E.C. Fisch.; Siphisia griffithii Klotzsch ex Duch. (Unresolved)); .. Images by Usha Ganguli-Lachungpa (Id by Shrikant Ingalhalikar & Paramjit Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…
Micromelum integerrimum (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn. ex M. Roem., Fam. nat. syn. monogr. 1:47. 1846 (Syn: (≡) Bergera integerrima Roxb. ex DC. (basionym)); . Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China, Philippines: Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Tibet,…
Micromelum integerrimum (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn. ex M. Roem. (Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China, Philippines: Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO) (Bihar, W. Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman Islands;…
Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 211 1825. (Syn: Astilbe indica (Blume) Backer; Astilbe speciosa Jungh.; Cunonia indica Blume; Spiraea barbata Wall.); . Himalaya to Central China and Indo-China, Borneo, Jawa as per POWO; . China (Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, India, Nepal, Thailand, Jammu…