MS, June, 2023/18 Herb for id: 2 images. Location : Reiek tlang, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,300 m Date : 29-06-2023 Habit : Heb up to 30 cm high Habitat : Wild Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn. ! I think it looks different from images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/01/synedrella-nodiflora/ I could not find anything else closer to…
MS, July, 2023/04 Bulbophyllum gamblei ? for id: 2 images. Location : Sailam, Mizoram Altitude : ca. 1,300 m Date : 19-07-2023 Habit : Epiphytic herb Habitat : Wild Bulbophyllum cauliflorum Hook.f. ?? Its hard to make out what this is. Bulbophyllum cauliflorum, cauliflorum means flowers arise from stem. I see…
Cerioporus squamosus (Huds.) Quél., 1886 (syn: Agarico-pulpa ulmi Paulet; Agaricus squamosus var. glaber Battarra; Boletus cellulosus Lightf.; Boletus juglandis Schaeff.; Boletus maximus Schumach.; Boletus michelii (Fr.) Pollini; Boletus polymorphus Bull.; Boletus squamosus Huds.; Boletus testaceus With.; Bresadolia caucasica Shestunov; Bresadolia paradoxa Speg.; Bresadolia squamosa (Huds.) Teixeira; Cerioporus michelii (Fr.) Quél.; Cerioporus rostkowii (Fr.)…
Curcuma coriacea Mangaly & M.Sabu, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45: 429 (1988 publ. 1989); . SW. India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) as per POWO; . Rhizome very small, branching, yellowish-white inside. Leafy stem 30 to 40 cm high. Leaves 25 x 10 cm, elliptic, acuminate at either ends, densely tomentose…
Regarding identification of the sp. collected from Khurda Odisha: 11 images. Senegalia ?? I tried checking, but unable to find a match as per https://efloraofindia.com/2012/07/07/senegalia/ This tree is Senegalia senegal….. . I hope that you will be feeling better. But I find leaflets different from those at net and at…
MS, June, 2023/13 Meliaceae ? for id.: 2 images. Location : Reiek tlang, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,400 m. Date : 29-06-2023 Habit : Small tree ? Habitat : Wild Pl. post high res. images. 2 high res. images. Unable to find a match. Maybe some Aglaia or Dysoxylum species. Have…
Blysmus compressus var. brevifolius (C.B.Clarke) Karth., S.Karthikeyan & al., Fl. Ind. Enum. – Monocot.: 32 (1989) (syn: Blysmus brevifolius Decne.; Blysmus compressus subsp. brevifolius (C.B.Clarke) Kukkonen ; Blysmus compressus var. sikkimensis (C.B.Clarke) Karth.; Nomochloa compressa var. brevifolia (C.B.Clarke) Beetle; Scirpus brevifolius Decne. ; Scirpus caricis var. brevifolius C.B.Clarke; Scirpus caricis var. dissitus C.B.Clarke ; Scirpus caricis var. sikkimensis C.B.Clarke); . S. Siberia to Himalaya: Afghanistan, East Himalaya, India, Irkutsk, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan,…
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl.: 2 (1816); . Central & S. U.S.A. to Mexico as per POWO; . Monarda citriodora: 4 high res. images. Location: Kashmir Was it cultivated ? Which location and when? It was cultivated 30 years ago at CSIR IIIM field station bonera pulwama for…
Habenaria barnesii Summerh. ex C.E.C.Fisch., J.S.Gamble, Fl. Madras: 1887 (1936); . SW. India as per POWO; . Common name: Barnes Habenaria . Habenaria barnesii – addition to efi: 1 image. Please find attached herewith Habenaria barnessii, a rare endemic endangered Orchid species from Kerala. Place: Munnar – Kerala Altitude – 2000m Habitat: Grassland…
Thrixspermum walkeri Seidenf. & Ormerod, Descr. Epidendrorum J.G.König: 26 (1995); . Thrixspermum walkeri – Addition to efi: 3 images. Thrixspermum walkeri Seidenf. & Ormerod Orchidaceae Place: Neryamangalam (Kerala) Flowered after collection. Thanks to Mr. Arun T R for utmost care. July 2023 Habit: Riparian (Evergreen) . References:…
Atriplex pseudotatarica Alexander P. Sukhorukov, Nidhan Singh, Maria Kushunina, Maxim A. Zaika, Alexander N. Sennikov, July 2023 PhytoKeys 229(1):167-183; . Nidhan ji and others: A new species of Atriplex (Amaranthaceae) from the Indian subcontinent: Pl. see details at https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/105162/ Congratulations to Nidhan ji and his team. Hearty congratulations, Nidhan ji and…
Oenanthe sarmentosa C. Presl ex DC., Prodr. 4: 138 (1830) (syn: Cicuta californica (S.Watson) Greene ; Helosciadium californicum Hook. & Arn. ; Oenanthe californica S.Watson ; Oenanthe phellandrium Nutt. ; Oenanthe sarmentosa var. californica (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose); . Alaska to California: Alaska, British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington as per POWO; . Oenanthe sarmentosa from California-GS04082023-1: 5…
Wallpaper for August ’23: August 2023 Dear Nature Lovers !! Greetings from oikos ! LIVERWORTS Liverworts are one of the sub-group of bryophyte, non-flowering plants. In Old English, the word liverwort literally means liver plant. In ancient times, it was believed that liverworts cured diseases of the liver….
457 ID wild plant Gagea: 7 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: bloomed in The HIMALAYAS at Sonamarg Jammu & Kashmir INDIA Altitude: 8100fsl Flower date: 13APR2023, 01.35pm Habitat: wild snowy meadows Plant habit: small shrub, erect, unbranched, perennial Height: 08cm Leaves: whorled purplish curved elliptic obtuse apex,…
Primula munroi subsp. yargongensis (Petitm.) D. G. Long, Edinburgh J. Bot. 56: 307 (1999) (syn: Primula involucrata subsp. yargongensis (Petitm.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest ; Primula yargongensis Petitm. ; Primula yargongensis var. liensis W.P.Fang; Primula wardii Balf.f. ); . E. Himalaya to China (W. Sichuan, N. & NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Tibet as per POWO;…
SK 3806 19 July 2023: 2 high res. images. Location: Barsha Tal, Dhorpatan, Baglung, Nepal Date: 31May 2023 Elevation: 2900 m. Habit : Wild Clematis … ??? Yes. Difficult to say about the species. On comparison of suggested IDs on WEB it looks like either Clematis species or Coptis sps. Just a suggestion
Pulicaria angustifolia DC., Prodr. 5: 479 (1836) (syn: Callistephus concolor Dalzell ; Poloa dalzellii Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke ; Pulicaria indica Jaub. & Spach ; Pulicaria saxicola Edgew. ; Pulicaria stocksii Boiss.); . Pakistan to India as per POWO; . India: On sandy soil, dry river beds, open grounds and grazed pastures. Uttar Pradesh,…
Crucihimalaya axillaris (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price, Novon 9: 301 (1999) (syn: Guillenia axillare (Hook.f. & Thomson) Bennet; Guillenia axillare var. dasycarpum (O.E.Schulz) Bennet; Guillenia bracteosa (Jafri) H.B.Naithani & S.Biswas; Hesperis axillaris (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze ; Microsisymbrium axillare (Hook.f. & Thomson) O.E.Schulz ; Microsisymbrium axillare var. dasycarpum O.E.Schulz; Microsisymbrium bracteosum Jafri ; Sisymbrium axillare Hook.f. & Thomson); . Himalaya…
Oreoseris nivea Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 7: 18 (1838) (syn: Arnica nivea (DC.) Wall. ; Gerbera nivea (DC.) Sch.Bip. ; Perdicium niveum (DC.) Skeels); . Himalaya to China (W. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Alpine Gerbera Daisy • Nepali: झुलो Jhulo, पान्डा Paandaa ….
ID requested: 2 images. Please ID this. Location: Panchase Nepal, Altitude: 1480m Date: 15th July, 2023 Habit: Wild Yes, it could indeed. It is an Angiopteris, either the commoner A. helferiana (which has the soral line a bit in from the margin) or A. crassipes (which has it marginal). See…