Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC., Contributions to the Botany of India 14 1834. (Syn: Baccharis auriculata Wall. ex DC.; Blumea bodinieri Vaniot; Blumea cernua DC.; Blumea cinerascens DC.; Blumea commersonii Edgew.; Blumea cuneifolia DC.; Blumea dregeana DC.; Blumea elongata DC.; Blumea fontinalis Edgew.; Blumea glandulosa DC.; Blumea heyneana DC.; Blumea hieraciifolia…
Dracocephalum heterophyllum Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 738 1835. (Syn: Ruyschiana heterophylla (Benth.) House); . wild flower from Tsokar mm1 10 06 2011: 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) These photographs were taken in july 2008 during a trip to ladakh. This particular flower is from Tsokar Would really appreciate…
Perovskia abrotanoides Kar., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 15 1841.; . As per efi thread: 1a. Leaves deeply incised or pinnatisect; calyx softly woolly. 1. P. abrotanoides 1b. Leaves crenate serrate, rarely shortly incised; calyx hispid. 2. P. atriplicifolia . Wild flower for id, mm3 10 06 2011: These…
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)…