• Pyrus species- Ritterhude, Germany

    Rosaceae Week : Birne ( Pear) from my garden in Ritterhude: This is a very young Plant, this year it flowered, Hope to get fruits in the coming years. Should be shifted under Pyrus  

  • Rosa webbiana

    Rosa webbiana Wall. ex Royle, Illustrations of the botany of the Himalayan Mountains; 1833 208, t.42,f.2 1835. (syn: Rosa alaica Juz.; Rosa alticola Boulenger; Rosa caraganifolia Sumnev.; Rosa dawoensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Rosa ellenae Chrshan.; Rosa epipsila Sumnev.; Rosa fedtschenkoana Regel; Rosa fedtschenkoana var. glandulosa Regel; Rosa fedtschenkoana var. lageniformis Regel; Rosa fedtschenkoana var. ovata Regel;…

  • Rosa sericea

    Rosa sericea Lindl., Ros. Monogr. 105, pl. 120 105 1820. (Syn. Rosa sericea f. chrysocarpa (Rehd.) S. G. Haw; Rosa sericea f. glabrescens Franch.; Rosa sericea f. glandulosa T. T. Yu & T. C. Ku; Rosa tetrapetala Royle; Rosa wallichii Tratt. (ambiguous synonym)); . N-India (Chamba), Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh),…

  • Rosa

    Rosa brunonii Lindl. Rosa corymbifera Borkh. Rosa foetida Herrm. Rosa leschenaultiana (Redout‚ & Thory) Wight & Arn.     Rosa macrophylla Lindl.     Rosa multiflora Thunb. Rosa omeiensis Rolfe (E. Himalaya to China: China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Tibet as per POWO)    Rosa sericea Lindl.   Rosa webbiana…

  • Rorippa palustris

    Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser, Enum. Pl. Volh. 27 1821. (Syn: Brachilobus hispidus Desv. .; Cardamine palustris (L.) Bubani [Illegitimate] .; Crucifera palustris (L.) E.H.L.Krause; Erysimum barbarea Forssk.; Myagrum palustre (L.) Lam. .; Nasturtium densiflorum Turcz. …….; Radicula hispida (Desv.) Britton .; Rorippa hispida (Desv.) Britton .; Rorippa islandica var. glabrata (Lunell) Butters & Abbe .; Rorippa…

  • Rorippa indica

    Rorippa indica (L.) Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: xxvi 1896. (syn: Cardamine atrovirens (Hornem.) Kuntze; Cardamine glandulosa Blanco; Cardamine lamontii Hance; Clandestinaria indica Spach; Nasturtium apetalum A.Chev. (Unresolved); Nasturtium atrovirens (Hornem.) DC.; Nasturtium diffusum DC.; Nasturtium heterophyllum D. Don; Nasturtium indicum (L.) DC.; Nasturtium montanum Wall. ex Hook. f. & Thomson; Nasturtium…

  • Rondeletia odorata (Introduced)

    Rondeletia odorata Jacq., Enum. Pl. Carib. 16 1760 ; Cuba; Introduced into: Panamá, Trinidad-Tobago as per POWO; . ron-del-LEESH-ee-uh — named for Guillame Rondelet, French naturalist oh-dor-AY-tuh or oh-dor-AH-tuh — fragrant . commonly known as: Panama rose .. Shrub up to 2 m tall; leaves ovate to elliptic, 4-6 cm…

  • Rondeletia

    Rondeletia odorata Jacq. (Introduced) (Cuba; Introduced into: Panamá, Trinidad-Tobago as per POWO) . Flora of Peninsular India: Rondeletia odorata (Cultivated) . Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution): Rondeletia odorata Jacquin (Introduced from West Indies as ornamental, occasionally grown in gardens) . Species with description & keys in Flora of China (Distribution):…

  • Rivina humilis

    Rivina humilis L., Sp. Pl. 121 1753. (Syn. Piercea acuminata Raf.; Piercea glabra Mill.; Piercea obliquata Raf.; Piercea tomentosa Mill.; Rivina acuminata Raf.; Rivina aurantiaca Warsc. ex Schenk; Rivina brasiliensis Nocca; Rivina canescens G. Don ex Steud.; Rivina gracilis Salisb.; Rivina humilis var. canescens (G. Don ex Steud.) Moq. …….; Rivina…

  • Rivea ornata

    Rivea ornata (Roxb.) Choisy in Hook. f., Mem. S. Phys. Hist. Nat. Geneve 6: 409 (1834). (syn: Argyreia ornata (Roxb.) Sweet; Convolvulus ornatus (Roxb.) Wall.; Convolvulus tarita Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Lettsomia ornata Roxb.; Rivea clarkeana Craib; Rivea laotica Ooststr.; Rivea ornata var. griifithii Clarke); . S-India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar [Burma] (Shan), Darjeeling, Nepal,…

  • Rhynchospora

    Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton (Tropics & Subtropics: Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast,…

  • Rhynchosia suaveolens

    Rhynchosia suaveolens (L.f.) DC. (syn. Glycine suaveolens L.f.; Hedysarum venosum Rottler); . India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh; Goa; Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Kerala; Maharashtra ; Orissa ; Tamil Nadu ; Sri Lanka (N) as per ILDIS; . Flora of Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India (2000- Description & Keys- R. rufescens,…

  • Rhynchosia minima

    Rhynchosia minima (L.) DC. (Syn: Arcyphyllum rhombifolium (Willd.) Elliott; Dolicholus flavus Medik.; Dolicholus minimus (L.) Medik.; Dolichos minimus L.; Glycine lamarckii Kunth; Glycine littoralis DC.; Glycine reflexa Nutt.; Rhynchosia aureo-guttata Andersson; Rhynchosia exigua Andersson; Rhynchosia hockii De Wild.; Rhynchosia ischnoclada Harms; Rhynchosia mexicana Steud.; Rhynchosia mexicana Hook. & Arn.; Rhynchosia microphylla…

  • Rhynchoglossum obliquum

    Rhynchoglossum obliquum Blume, Bijdr. 741 1826. (Syn. Antonia obliqua (Blume) R.Br.; Loxotis intermedia Benth. (Unresolved); Loxotis obliqua (Blume) R.Br.; Rhynchoglossum hologlossum Hayata; Rhynchoglossum obliquum f. albiflorum Kuntze …; Rhynchoglossum zeylanicum Hook.; Wulfenia obliqua Wall.); . Small Flowered Rhynchoglossum • Malayalam: Kalu-tali; . Himalaya (Garhwal to NEFA), India, Ceylon, Burma, W. & S….

  • Rhynchoglossum notonianum

    Rhynchoglossum notonianum (Wall.) B.L.Burtt , Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 24: 170 1962 (Syn. Wulfenia notoniana Wall.); . rin-koh-GLOSS-um — Greek: rhynchos (beak); glossa (tongue) … Genera-Gesneriaceae ¿ noh-tun-nee-AH-num ? — named after Benjamin Noton, an avid collector of Indian plants … Botanics Stories . commonly known as: south Indian klugia, south Indian tongue-lip • Konkani: नील neel • Malayalam: കല്ലു…

  • Melinis repens

    Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka, Biblioth. Bot. 38: 55 1988. (syn. Erianthus repens (Willd.) P.Beauv.; Melinis argentea Mez; Melinis brachyrhynchus Mez; Melinis congesta Mez; Melinis nitens Mez; Melinis paupera Mez; Melinis repens subsp. repens ; Melinis rosea (Nees) Hack.; Melinis ruficoma (Steud.) Chiov.; Melinis stolzii Mez; Melinis ugandensis Mez; Monachyron roseum…

  • Sporobolus

    Sporobolus diandrus (Retz.) P.Beauv. (Socotra, S. Arabian Peninsula, W. Indian Ocean, Tropical & Subtropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Seychelles, Socotra, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand,…

  • Justicia repens

    Justicia repens L. (Syn. R. repens (L.) Nees) in view of New Names and Combinations in Indian Acanthaceae by John R. I. Wood (2014));  . A procumbent much branched herb with oblong-lanceolate up to 5 cm long leaves; flowers in close one-sided spike with 4-farious bracts; corolla white with purple or…

  • Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora

    Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora (Alston) A.J.Scott, Kew Bull. 33: 315 (1978) (syn: Rhodomyrtus parviflora Alston) as per POWO; . SW. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . roh-doh-MIR-tus — Greek: rhodo (red), myrtos (myrtle) … Dave’s Botanary toh-men-TOH-suh — covered with fine, matted hairs … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known…