• Ziziphus mauritiana

    Zizyphus mauritiana Lam., Encycl. 3: 319 319 . (Syn. Rhamnus jujuba L.; Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Gaertn. (ambiguous synonym); Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Lam. (ambiguous synonym); Ziziphus mauritiana var. muratiana (Maire) A. Chev.; Ziziphus mauritiana var. orthacantha (DC.) A. Chev.; Ziziphus muratiana Maire; Ziziphus orthacantha DC.; Ziziphus rotunda DC.) as per Catalogue…

  • Ziziphus glabrata

    Ziziphus glabrata B.Heyne ex Roth,  Nov. Pl. Sp. 159 1821. (Syn: Ziziphus trinervia Roxb.; Ziziphus trinervia var. glabratus Heyne ex Roth); India (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu), Jammu & Kashmir, Andamans, Pakistan (Sind) as per Catalogue of Life; In dry plains and in grasslands at low elevations….

  • Ziziphus

    Ziziphus apetala Hook.f. Ziziphus caracutta Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. (POWO considers Ziziphus caracutta Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. as a syn. of Ziziphus xylopyrus (Retz.) Willd.) (As per efi thread: Z.caracatta is an unarmed small shrub/ small tree. with glabrous leaves and fruit. Z.xylopyra is a small tree [which may or may not be armed with prickles] and has…

  • Zingiber zerumbet

    Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Roscoe ex Sm., Exot. Bot. 2: 105 1806. (Syn: Amomum silvestre Poir.; Amomum sylvestre Lam. [Illegitimate]; Amomum zerumbet L.; Zerumbet zingiber T.Lestib.; Zingiber sylvestre Garsault [Invalid]; Amomum spurium (J.König) J.F.Gmel.; Cardamomum spurium (J.König) Kuntze; Dietrichia lampujang Giseke; Dietrichia lampuyang Giseke; Dietrichia major Raeusch.; Dietrichia minor Raeusch.; Dietrichia…

  • Zingiber rubens

    Zingiber rubens Roxb.,  Asiat. Res. 11: 348 1810.; . Sikkim to E. India and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Bengal Ginger; . Zingiber sp. for ID : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). Location : Lengpui, Mizoram Altitude :…

  • Zingiber officinale

    Zingiber officinale Roscoe, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 348 1807. (Syn: Amomum angustifolium Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Amomum zingiber L.; Amomum zinziba Hill [Spelling variant]; Curcuma longifolia Wall; Zingiber aromaticum Noronha [Invalid]; Zingiber cholmondeleyi (F.M.Bailey) K.Schum.; Zingiber majus Rumph.; Zingiber missionis Wall; Zingiber officinale var. cholmondeleyi F.M.Bailey ……; Zingiber sichuanense Z.Y.Zhu, S.L.Zhang &…

  • Zingiber neesanum

    Zingiber neesanum (J.Graham) Ramamoorthy, Fl. Hassan Distr. 769 1976. (Syn. Alpinia neesana J.Graham; Zingiber diwakarianum R.Kr.Singh; Zingiber macrostachyum Dalzell); . W. India as per POWO; . Neesam Ginger • Marathi: नीसम Nisam; . As per efi thread: Following recent paper published in Taxon “Fixing stray traditions in gingers: The identity and…

  • Zingiber capitatum

    Zingiber capitatum Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 348 1810. (Syn: Dymczewiczia capitata (Roxb.) Horan.); . Himalaya to E. India: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Wild Ginger • Assamese: Bon Ada • Hindi: Jangali adrak . Plant for ID : Attachments (1). 6…

  • Zingiber

    Zingiber anamalayanum Sujanapal & Sasidh. (SW. India as per POWO)        Zingiber capitatum Roxb. (Himalaya to E. India: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO) Zingiber chrysanthum Roscoe (Himalaya to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO) Zingiber kangleipakense Kishor & Skornick. (Assam (Manipur) as per POWO)     Zingiber mizoramense Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma…

  • Zeuxine strateumatica

    Zeuxine strateumatica (L.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 394 1911. (Syn. Adenostylis strateumatica (L.) Ames; Orchis strateumatica L., Zeuxine sulcata (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Wight ….); . Soldier’s orchid, Ground orchid; . orchid: Here I am attaching fotos of an orchid, collected from lawn in my compound today. – This has very recently been…

  • Zeuxine longilabris

    Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen , Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 90 1885. (Syn: Haplochilus longilabris (Lindl.) D.Dietr.; Monochilus affinis Wight; Monochilus longilabris Lindl.); . ZOO-zin-nee — Greek: zeuxis (united), for the partial union of the lip and the column … Dave’s Botanary lon-JEE-lab-riss — long-lipped … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: long-lipped zeuxine Names compiled…

  • Zea mays (Introduced)

    Zea mays L., Sp. Pl. 971 1753. (syn: Mays americana Baumg. [Illegitimate]; Mays vulgaris Ser.; Mays zea Gaertn. [Illegitimate]; Mayzea cerealis Raf. [Illegitimate] .; Mayzea vestita Raf.; Thalysia mays (L.) Kuntze [Illegitimate]; Zea alba Mill.; Zea altissima J.F.Gmel. ex Steud. [Invalid]; Zea americana Mill.; Zea amylacea Sturtev.; Zea amyleosaccharata Sturtev….

  • Zea

    Zea mays L. (Introduced) (Central & SW. Mexico to W. Guatemala: Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest; Introduced into: Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Aldabra, Algeria, Amur, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South,…

  • Zanthoxylum rhetsa

    Zanthoxylum rhetsa DC., Prodr. 1: 728 1824. (Syn: Fagara rhetsa Roxb.; Tipalia limonella Dennst. (Unresolved);  Zanthoxylum limonella (Dennst.) Alston (Unresolved); Zanthoxylum oblongum Wall.); . Tropical Asia to N. Australia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri…

  • Zanthoxylum

      Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC. (India (Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Darjeeling), Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Thailand, Sumatra, peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands, Pahang), China (S-Yunnan, W-Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan), SE-Tibet, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Chin, Kachin, Magway, Sagaing, Shan, Yangon) as per CoL) Zanthoxylum armatum DC. (Indian Subcontinent to Temp. E….

  • Zantedeschia aethiopica (Cultivated)

    Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng, Syst. Veg. 3: 765 1826. (syn. Arodes aethiopicum (L.) Kuntze; Calla aethiopica L.; Calla ambigua Salisb.; Calla moschata Moench [Illegitimate]; Colocasia aethiopica (L.) Link; Otosma aethiopica (L.) Raf.; Pseudohomalomena pastoensis A.D.Hawkes; Richardia aethiopica (L.) Spreng.; Richardia africana Kunth); . Calla Lily, Arum Lily, Lily of the…

  • Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Introduced)

    Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Lodd.) Engl., Pflanzenr. IV, 23B: 305 1905. (Syn: Caladium zamiifolium Lodd.; Zamioculcas lanceolata Peter; Zamioculcas loddigesii Schott); . Kenya to KwaZulu-Natal: Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe as per POWO; . Zamioculcas (Common name “Zanzibar Gem”) is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the…

  • Zamia furfuracea (Introduced)

    Zamia furfuracea L.f. ex Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 477 1789. (syn: Palma pumila Mill.; Palmifolium furfuraceum (L.f. ex Aiton) Kuntze; Zamia crassifolia T.Moore; Zamia furfuracea var. trewii A. DC.; Zamia gutierrezii Sauvalle; Zamia latifolia Lodd. ex Miq.; Zamia media var. gutierrezii (Sauvalle) J.Schust.; Zamia vestita Van Houtte); . Mexico Gulf; Introduced:…

  • Zamia

    Zamia angustifolia Jacq. (Introduced) (E. Cuba to Bahamas as per POWO) Zamia fischeri Miq. ex Lem. (Introduced) (Mexico (Tamaulipas to Hidalgo) as per POWO)      Zamia furfuracea L.f. ex Aiton (Introduced) (Mexico Gulf; Introduced: Bangladesh, Cuba as per POWO) Zamia integrifolia L.f. in W.Aiton (Introduced) (SE. Georgia to Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands as per POWO) . Species with description & keys in Flora…