Abroma augustum

Abroma augustum (L.) L.fil., as per IPNI and POWO; . Abroma augusta (L.) L.f. , Suppl. Pl. 341 1782. (syn. Abroma alata Blanco; Abroma angulata Lam.; Abroma angulosa Poir.; Abroma augustum (L.) L. f.; Abroma communis Blanco; Abroma denticulata Miq.; Abroma elongata Lam.; Abroma fastuosa R.Br.; Abroma javanica Miq.; Abroma mariae Mart.; Abroma mollis DC.; Abroma obliqua […]

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Abroma

Abroma augustum (L.) L.fil. (Images By Surajit Koley & Inserted By Sushant More)          

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Abies pindrow

Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. t. 86 1836. (Syn: Abies chiloensis Carrière; Abies himalayensis Lavallée; Abies pindrow var. intermedia A.Henry; Abies webbiana var. pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Brandis; Picea herbertiana Madden; Picea pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Loudon; Pinus naphta Antoine [Invalid]; Pinus pindrow Royle ex D.Don; Pinus spectabilis var. pindrow […]

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Pinaceae

Comparative images of the family except those of Pinus (which can be seen at this link) are given below: . Abies delavayi Franch. (SW China: W Yunnan, SE Xizang [Tibet]; NE India: Arunachal Pradesh; N Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life) Abies densa Griff. (E. Nepal to SE. Tibet and N. Assam as per WCSP) Abies pindrow […]

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Jacquinia arborea (Introduced)

Jacquinia arborea Vahl, Eclog. Amer. 1: 26 1797. (Syn: Chrysophyllum barbasco Loefl. ex DC. [Invalid]; Jacquinia armillaris var. arborea (Vahl) Griseb.; Jacquinia barbasco Mez; Jacquinia berteroi var. venosa Mez); . USA (Florida), Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Barbados, […]

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Jacquinia

Jacquinia arborea Vahl (Introduced) (USA (Florida), Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Barbados, Montserrat, Saba, St. Lucia), Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Mexico (Quintana Roo), Honduras as per Catalogue of Life) . From Floral Database of Tamilnadu : Binomial Habit Notes Ref. Distrib. […]

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Rubiaceae

Comparative images of this family are given below except for the genera Argostemma, Coffea, Debia, Dimetia, Exallage, Galium, Gardenia, Hedyotis, Hymenodictyon, Ixora, Ophiorrhiza, Lasianthus, Leptodermis, Leptopetalum, Luculia, Morinda, Mussaenda, Mycetia, Neanotis, Oldenlandia, Pavetta, Psychotria, Rubia, Scleromitrion, Spermacoce, Wendlandia (whose comparative images can be seen by clicking on these links): , Adina cordifolia (Roxb.) Brandis (India to China (Yunnan) and Pen. Malaysia (Perlis) as per WCSP) Adina rubella Hance (Introduced) (China North-Central; China Southeast; Korea as per Catalogue of […]

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Arundo

Arundo donax L. (W. & Central Asia to Temp. E. Asia: Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, East Himalaya, Gulf States, Hainan, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Ogasawara-shoto, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Sinai, Tadzhikistan, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen; Introduced into: Alabama, Albania, Aldabra, Algeria, Andaman Is., […]

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Abelmoschus ficulneus

Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn., Cat. Ind. Pl. 14 1833. (Syn. Abelmoschus alborubens Benth.; Abelmoschus alboruber F.Muell.; Abelmoschus strictus Voigt; Hibiscus ficulneus L.; Hibiscus ficulneus var. alboruber (F.Muell.) Domin (Unresolved); Hibiscus sinuatus Cav.); . White Wild Musk Mallow, Native rosella • Hindi: Jangli bhindi • Marathi: Ran bhendi • Tamil: Kattu-vendai • Telugu: Nella benda, […]

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Abelmoschus esculentus

Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench, Methodus 617 1794. (syn. Abelmoschus bammia Webb; Abelmoschus longifolius (Willd.) Kostel.; Abelmoschus officinalis (DC.) Endl.;  Abelmoschus praecox Sickenb.; Abelmoschus tuberculatus Pal & Singh; Abelmoschus tuberculatus var. deltoidefolius T.K.Paul & M.P.Nayar; Hibiscus esculentus L.; Hibiscus longifolius Willd.); . a-bel-MOS-kus — from Arabic, abu-al-mosk – father (source) of musk … Dave’s Botanary es-kew-LEN-tus — […]

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Caprifoliaceae

Comparative images from all genera except for Lonicera are given below: . Abelia × grandiflora (Ravelli ex André) Rehder (Images by  Gurcharan Singh and Aarti S. Khale (1,2- ID by Gurcharan Singh))  Abelia triflora R.Br. ex Wall. (Images by Ashwini Bhatia (id by D S Rawat), Suresh Rana (ID by Gurcharan Singh) and V.P.Bhatt (ID by D.S.Rawat) (Inserted by D S Rawat & J.M.Garg) […]

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Primula macrophylla

Primula macrophylla D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 80 80 1825. (Syn: Aleuritia pulverea (Fed.) Soják; Primula aitchisonii Pax; Primula atroviolacea Jacquem. ex Duby; Primula jaeschkeana A.Kern.; Primula laeschkeana A.Kern. ex Kolb; Primula macrophylla subsp. pulverea (Fed.) Halda; Primula meeboldii Pax; Primula pulverea Fed.; Primula purpurea Royle); . E. & NE. Afghanistan to Central Asia and Himalaya: Afghanistan, East […]

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Primula

Primula boothii W. G. Craib (Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO) Primula boothii subsp. autumnalis A.J. Richards (Nepal as per POWO) Primula buryana Balf. f. (S. Tibet to Nepal as per POWO) Primula calderiana I. B. Balf. & R. E. Cooper (Central & E. Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO)   Primula capitata Hook. (S-Tibet, Bhutan, NE-India, Sikkim, […]

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Primulaceae

Comparative images of this family are given below, except for Androsace, Ardisia, Embelia, Lysimachia and Primula (which can be seen at these links): . Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco (SE. China to Tropical Asia and N. Australia, Lord Howe Island: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Norfolk Is., Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as […]

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Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum indicum L.   Chrysanthemum × morifolium Ramat. (Images by Aarti Khale, Narendra Joshi, (Mrs. F. Abraham. -Identified by Pudji Widodo) & Nalini (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade))   Re: completed insertion of images for identified Chrysanthemum species : 1 post by 1 author. I had already inserted images for Chrysanthemum species page before it was decided that […]

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Combretum indicum (Cultivated)

Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps, Useful Pl. Dominica 277 1998. (syn: Combretum indicum (L.) Jongkind; Kleinia quadricolor Crantz; Mekistus sinensis Lour. ex B.A. Gomes; Quisqualis ebracteata P.Beauv.; Quisqualis glabra Burm.f.; Quisqualis grandiflora Miq.; Quisqualis indica L.; Quisqualis indica var. oxypetala Kurz; Quisqualis indica var. villosa C.B.Clarke; Quisqualis longiflora C.Presl; Quisqualis loureiroi G.Don; Quisqualis madagascariensis Bojer; Quisqualis obovata […]

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Combretaceae

Anogeissus acuminata (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guill. & Perr. (Images by Bhagyashri Ranade) Anogeissus latifolia (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guill. & Perr. (Images by Anurag N. Sharma, Aarti S. Khale and tspkumar) Anogeissus sericea Brandis (Images by Neil Soares)   Anogeissus sericea var. nummularia King ex Duthie (Image by Devendra Bhardwaj)    Combretaceae member – […]

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Caesulia axillaris

Caesulia axillaris Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1 1798. ; . ¿ cez-uh-LEE-uh ? — derivation obscure … glad to receive any help ax-ILL-ar-iss — in the leaf axils … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: pink node flower • Marathi: माका maka • Nepali: थुक झार thuk jhaar •  Telugu: ఎర్ర గొబ్బి erra gobbi, తెల్ల జీలుగ […]

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Ipomoea

Ipomoea acanthocarpa (Choisy) Asch. & Schweinf. Ipomoea alba L. (Images by Surajit Koley – current legitimate name by Ron)   Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. ? Ipomoea barleioides (Choisy) Benth. ex C.B. Clarke (Images by Prashant Awale & Shrikant Ingalhalikar) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (Images by Gurcharan Singh, Surajit Koley & Satish Phadke, (inserted […]

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Chloris

Chloris barbata Sw. (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Aldabra, Algeria, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, China Southeast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gulf States, India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Kuwait, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Rodrigues, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, South […]

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