Illigera grandiflora W. W. Sm. & Jeffrey, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 189 (1914) (syn: Illigera grandiflora var. microcarpa C.Y.Wu ; Illigera grandiflora var. pubescens Y.R.Li ; Illigera villosa f. subglabra Kubitzki); . China (S. Yunnan, S. Guizhou) to N. Myanmar: China South-Central, Myanmar as per POWO; . MS, Aug., 2023/02 Climber ? for id: 1 image. Location :…
Parasenecio levingei (C. B. Cl.) Karthik. & Moorthy (N. Pakistan to W. Himalaya as per POWO) Parasenecio quinquelobus (Wall. ex DC.) Y. L. Chen (Himalaya to China (SW. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO)
Parasenecio quinquelobus (Wall. ex DC.) Y. L. Chen, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 77: 59 (1999) (syn: Cacalia pentaloba Hand.-Mazz.; Cacalia quinqueloba (Wall. ex DC.) Kitam. ; Koyamacalia quinqueloba (Wall. ex DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell ; Parasenecio pentalobus (Hand.-Mazz.) R.C.Srivast. & C.Jeffrey ; Prenanthes quinqueloba Wall. ex DC. ; Senecio bhutanicus N.P.Balakr. ; Senecio duthiei M.A.Rau ; Senecio himalaensis S.K.Mukerjee ; Senecio quinquelobus (Wall….
Hedychium griffithianum Wall., in Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 369 (1853) (syn: Gandasulium griffithianum (Wall.) Kuntze; Hedychium griffithianum var. glanduligerum C.B.Clarke ex Baker); . Assam to Thailand: Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand as per POWO; . Hedychium glaucum Roscoe: 10 images. Location: Taplejung, East Nepal Date: August 2023 Elevation: 1100 m. Habit : Wild Images sent…
SK 3822 28 July 2023: 4 images. Location: Taplejung, East Nepal Date: July 2023 Elevation: 1000 m. Habit : Wild Images sent by Sajan Subedi, a friend. Leaves look like Trichosanthes wallichiana (Ser.) Wight but flowers look different. Yes, different. Could not find any match as per comparative images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/10/cucurbitaceae/ This looks a bit…
Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze (Introduced)
Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 798 (1891) (syn: Agathis veitchii (Henkel & W.Hochst.) Seward & Ford ; Dammara veitchii Henkel & W.Hochst. ; Decussocarpus nagi var. formosensis (Dummer) Silba ; Nageia caesia (Maxim.) Kuntze ; Nageia cuspidata (Endl.) Gordon & Glend. ; Nageia formosensis (Dummer) C.N.Page ; Nageia grandifolia (Endl.) Gordon & Glend. ; Nageia japonica Gaertn….
SK 3800 17 July 2023: 4 high res. images. Location: Dhorpatan, Baglung, Nepal Date: 31May 2023 Elevation: 2900 m. Habit : Wild Eriocaulon ??? Only the following seem to appear at this elevation as per Checklist of Nepal: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=240001248 http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=240001227 Pl. check.
Maharanga bracteata (Wall.) L. Cecchi & Hilger, Pl. Biosystems 156(App.S1): 16 (2022 publ. 2021) (syn: Onosma bracteata Wall. in W.Roxburgh; Onosma dolichouta W.T.Wang; Onosma macrocephala D.Don) as per POWO; . W. Central & Central Himalaya to SW. Tibet: Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Bracted Onosma . id request: 2 images. Please…
Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st August’23: more than 14,000 species: It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 4,54,500 messages so far & membership currently more than 3460…
Ribes alpestre Wall. ex Decne., in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 64 (1841) (syn: Grossularia alpestris (Wall. ex Decne.) A.Berger ; Grossularia alpestris var. gigantea (Jancz.) A.Berger ; Ribes alpestre var. giganteum Jancz. ); . E. Afghanistan to N. & Central China: Afghanistan, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya as…
Diapensia himalaica Hook. fil. & Thomson, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 373 (1857) (syn: Diapensia acutifolia Hand.-Mazz. ; Diapensia himalaica var. acutifolia (Hand.-Mazz.) W.E.Evans ; Diapensia himalaica f. candida W.E.Evans ; Diapensia himalaica var. retusa W.E.Evans ; Diapensia himalaica f. rubella W.E.Evans ; Diapensia himalaica f. sulphurea W.E.Evans ; Diapensia himalaica f. violacea W.E.Evans ); . E. Nepal to China (NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central,…
Ligustrum nepalense Wall., in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 1: 151 (1820) (syn: Faulia odorata Raf. ; Ligustrum bracteolatum D.Don ; Ligustrum gyirongense P.Y.Pai ; Ligustrum lanceolatum Lamb. ex D.Don ; Ligustrum nepalense var. grandiflorum (Wall. ex G.Don) Mansf. ; Ligustrum nepalense var. vestitum C.B.Clarke ; Ligustrum parviflorum Vis. ; Ligustrum vestitum Wall. ; Ligustrum wallichii Blume ; Olea grandiflora Wall. ex G.Don ; Phillyrea bracteolata Lamb….
Toxicodendron wallichii (Hook. fil.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 154 (1891) (syn: Rhus juglandifolia Wall. ex D.Don; Rhus wallichii Hook.f. ); . Himalaya to S. Tibet and N. Thailand: East Himalaya, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . As per eFI thread: Here’s the simple key to distinguish –…
Viburnum mullaha Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don: 4 images. Location: Taplejung, East Nepal Date: June 2023 Elevation: 1300 m. Habit : Wild Images sent by a friend, Mr. Sajan Subedi! I do not think so as per images at https://efloraofindia.com/2012/08/20/viburnum-mullaha/ Pl. try Vitaceae. Debregeasia species? Does not look like Debregiaceae ! Can I see…
Toxocarpus himalensis Falc. ex Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 4: 13 (1883) ; . Himalaya to China (Yunnan to Guangdong): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, West Himalaya as per POWO; . SK 3815 23 July 2023: 10 images. Location: Taplejung, East Nepal Date: July 2023 Elevation: 1200 m….
Herpetospermum tonglense (C. B. Clarke) H. Schaef. & S. S. Renner, Taxon 60: 924 (2011) (syn: Biswarea tonglensis (C.B.Clarke) Cogn. ; Warea tonglensis C.B.Clarke); . Nepal to China (NW. Yunnan): Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal as per POWO; . id for Darjeeling Cucurbitaceae: 1 high res. image. Locality: Tiger Hill,…
Indopiptadenia oudhensis (Brandis) Brenan (W. & Central Himalaya to N. India (N. Uttar Pradesh): India, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO)
Indopiptadenia oudhensis (Brandis) Brenan, Kew Bull. 10: 179 (1955) (syn: Adenanthera oudhensis J.L.Stewart ex Brandis ; Piptadenia oudhensis Brandis); . W. & Central Himalaya to N. India (N. Uttar Pradesh): India, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Gainti • Hindi: Gainti • Nepali: कफाली Kaphaalee, हात्ती पाइले Haattee Paaile • Kumaoni: Katrar ….
MS/2023/130 – ID request of a climber .: (mixed thread): 2 correct images. I am forwarding herewith photos received from another group for ID. Please ID the plant. Ipomoea ??? It looks like mix up of two species. 3rd picture may be Tinospora cordifolia ???? Maybe. I was also confused…