• Myosotis species- Mount Hermon, Santa Clara, California, USA

    Myosotis micrantha from California-GS31052023-2: 3 high res. images. Myosotis micrantha, differing from M. latifolia in shorter pedicels and smaller flowers, photographed from Mount Hermon, Santa Clara, California USA on 28 May 2023. There seems to be some taxonomic confusion between the names Myosotis micrantha Pall. ex Lehm. and Myosotis stricta Link ex Roem. & Schult. as…

  • Gymnosporia species?- Palpa Deurali, Palpa, Nepal 

    SK 3737 12 June 2023: 4 images. Location: Palpa Deurali, Palpa, Nepal  Date: 30 May 2023 Elevation: 838 m. Habit : Wild Something from Rubiaceae? Looks different from images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/26/dillenia-suffruticosa/ Does not look like Dillenia. It is a small shrub and has got spines. Gymnosporia royleana Wall. ex M.A.Lawson ???…

  • Epidendrum ibaguense ? (USA)

    Help with ID of Epidendrum Sp.-GS22062023: 3 high res. images. Please help with the ID of this ornamental herb, Fremont, California. Again I think this is a hybrid, may be Epidendrum Big Red, but cant confirm. Also check https://efloraofindia.com/2012/02/19/epidendrum-radicans-1/ How about Epidendrum ibaguense ‘Red’? https://www.gardentags.com/plant-encyclopedia/epidendrum-ibaguense-red/37586 Yes, possible as per https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:633050-1

  • Loranthaceae member- Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

    identify please: 3 high res. images. identify 15/3/23 pantnagar Looks like loranthaceae parasitic plant on mother plant. Pictures posted by you in your postings are not clear. Hence ID is difficult. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/25/loranthaceae/

  • Artocarpus heterophyllus ?

    identification help: 3 high res. images. 25/4/23, pantnagar https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/01/ficus/ Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/08/artocarpus-heterophyllus/ . identification help for tree species: 3 high res. images. location sanjayvan pantnagar uttarakhand date 25/4/23 Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. I think it may be possible as per images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/08/artocarpus-heterophyllus/ But I’m not sure.

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’23

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’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 4,50,800 messages so far & membership currently more than…

  • Site not opening

    Site not opening: 1 attachment. I have already reported the matter to Ladybirdweb. Problem seem to have been resolved. Pl. check. Yes  

  • Dysoxylum species- Reiek tlang, Mizoram

    MS, June, 2023/14 Dysoxylum sp. for id: 1 image. Location : Reiek tlang, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,400 m Date : 29-06-2023 Habit : Tree Habitat : Wild Let us not try to identify this only on the basis of fruits.

  • Not receiving group emails

    Not receiving group emails: Just wanted to inform you that there seems to be some problem with the delivery of emails in the indiantreepix google group. I’d subscribed to the “Each email” option but I’ve been receiving just a couple of random emails since the last week or so. There is plenty…

  • Valeriana locusta (Introduced)

    Valeriana locusta L., Sp. Pl.: 33 (1753) (syn: Fedia caerulea Aitkin ex Eaton & Wright ; Fedia ecalyculata Stokes ; Fedia locusta (L.) Rchb.; Fedia locusta var. lasiocarpa Rchb. ; Fedia olitaria (L.) Vahl ; Fedia olitcria (L.) Mirb. ; Fedia paniculata Colla ; Fedia striata Steven ; Locusta communis Delarbre; Masema olitorium (L.) Dulac ; Valeriana locusta subsp. olitoria (L.) Ehrh. ; Valeriana locusta var. olitoria L….

  • Senegalia megaladena

    Senegalia megaladena (Desv.) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger, Blumea 58: 41 (2013) (syn: Acacia arrophila D.Don ; Acacia brunnescens C.E.Parkinson ; Acacia paludosa Blume ex Miq. ; Acacia pennata var. arrophila (D.Don) Baker ; Acacia tenerrima (de Vriese) Miq. ; Albizia tenerrima de Vriese ); . Indian Subcontinent to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China, Jawa: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China…

  • Dendrobium spatella

    Dendrobium spatella Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 298 (1865) (syn: Aporum banaense (Gagnep.) Rauschert ; Aporum spatella (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem.; Callista spatella (Rchb.f.) Kuntze ; Dendrobium acinaciforme var. minus Tang & F.T.Wang ; Dendrobium banaense Gagnep.); . E. Himalaya to S. China and Peninsula Malaysia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos,…

  • Papaver species- Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

    461 ID small shrub: 1 image. Please ID small shrub, Location: bloomed in The HIMALAYAS at Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir INDIA Altitude: 5200fsl Flower date: 14APR2023, 11.34am Habitat: moisture misty tulip field Plant habit: small shrub, erect branches, semi hard stem, annual Height: 02 feet…

  • Ficus beddomei

    Ficus beddomei King, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 1: 26 (1887) (syn: Ficus rama-varmae Bourd.); . S-India (Madhya Pradesh, S-India) as per CoL; . Evergreen trees, epiphytic or independent, to 30 m high; aerial roots none; bark pale brown, smooth, blaze light-pink, exudation milky white. Leaves simple, alternate; stipules 5-10 cm…

  • Crotalaria species- Shirgaon, Palghar, Maharashtra

    FOR ID :: Crotalaria sp. :: Shirgaon, Palghar :: Feb 26, 2023 · JUN23 DV383: 1 image. Crotalaria sp. … FOR ID Shirgaon, Palghar :: Feb 26, 2023 · 3:31 PM IST :: about 14 m – 24 m (46 ft – 79 ft) asl Better to leave unidentified. I fully…

  • eFI completes 16 years

    eFI completes 16 years: It is a pleasure to inform you that we have already completed 16 years on 17.6.23. Thanks to all the Team members for coming together and giving people of India and the world, a beautiful gift with your hard work, dedication and passion. There is no team…

  • Aconitum species- Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

    Request for identification: 2 high res. images. Kindly identify this Aconitum species. Date/Time- May 2022 Location- Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh  Altitude- Above 4000 Habitat- Alpine Plant Habit- Herb Aconitum. Yes … Sir, genus is Aconitum. It would be much appreciated if you could identify its species as well. Please check Aconitum lethale Griff….

  • Wendlandia species- Hmuifang, Mizoram

    MS, May, 2023/10 Wendlandia sp. ? for id.: 2 images. Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,500 m Date : 30-05-2026 Habit : Shrub or small tree Habitat : Wild What can be these structures? Does not seem to match with https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/05/wendlandia/ Pl. post high res. images. I agree with …

  • Gastrochilus dasypogon

    Gastrochilus dasypogon (Sm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 (1891) as per POWO and Link; . Gastrochilus acutifolius (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 661 1891. (syn: Aerides umbellata Wall. [Invalid]; Gastrochilus dentatus (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Gastrochilus denticulatus (Paxton) Kuntze; Saccolabium acutifolium Lindl.; Saccolabium dentatum Rchb.f.; Saccolabium denticulatum Paxton); . Himalaya…