Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 813 (1831) (syn: Dipterocarpus gonopterus Turcz. ; Dipterocarpus incanus Roxb. ; Dipterocarpus philippinensis Foxw. ; Hopea conduplicata Buch.-Ham. ; Oleoxylon balsamifera Roxb. ; Pterigium costatum Corrêa); . NE. India to Peninsula Malaysia, Philippines (Luzon): Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;…
Rhododendron for ID from California-GS20042025-3: 3 high res. images. Please help with ID of this Rhododendron species with large pink flowers photographed from Santa Clara California. I think R. maximum. Looks different as per images at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron_maximum https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/rhododendron-maximum/ https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:219492-2 https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/rhododendron/maximum/ https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plantfinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=279985 Can it be some hybrid as in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rhododendron-%27Kalinka%27.jpg https://www.rhododendron.org/descriptionH_new.asp?ID=1770…
Citizen Science Conclave I 5th-6th July 2025 I Pune: 1 attachment Greetings from the Pune Knowledge Cluster. The Pune Knowledge Cluster (PKC) is a Science and Technology enabling organization established by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. PKC brings together academia, industry, NGOs, government…
Alstroemeria ‘Ariane’, white from Fremont, California-GS18042025-5: 2 high res. images. White selection of Alstroemeria ‘Ariane’, clicked from Fremont California Appears to be Alstroemeria ‘Colorita Claressa’ as per https://www.monrovia.com/coloritar-claressa-peruvian-lily-46381.html https://www.thinkplants.com/plants/p/alstroemeria-x-hybrida-colorita-claressa https://www.phoenixperennials.com/product/alstroemeria-colorita-claressa-peruvian-lily-alstroemeriaceae-the-alstroemeria-family/ https://www.gardenersdream.co.uk/products/alstroemeria-colorita-claressa?srsltid=AfmBOoqKx5QPpydlnjCVJwNDpPYUcMWsmYW0iGkERk09QcjlX88TcrWz
Alstroemeria ‘Ariane’, Purple from Fremont, California-GS18042025-4: 2 high res. images. Purple selection of Alstroemeria ‘Ariane’, clicked from Fremont California Can be Alstroemeria ‘Indigo’ as per https://www.ballseed.com/UK_WEBTRACKPLANTINFO.ASPX?PHID=003205755008280&env=P https://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=4065 https://www.amazon.in/FernsFly%C2%AE-Alstroemeria-Peruvian-Perennial-Gardening/dp/B09V84WZ3Y https://www.edelweissperennials.com/alstroemeria-inticancha-indigo
Ficus caulocarpa (Miq.) Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 268 (1867) (syn: Ficus infectoria var. caulocarpa (Miq.) King ; Ficus virens var. caulocarpa (Miq.) M.R.Almeida ; Urostigma caulocarpum Miq. ; Ficus stipulosa (Miq.) Miq. ; Ficus weinlandii K.Schum. ; Urostigma stipulosum Miq. ); . Central & S. India to Nansei-shoto and New Guinea: Assam, Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is.,…
080425PKD1: I D pls collected from Koraput Odisha on April 2025: 3 high res. images. any closeup flower images Was it planted?
080425PKD2: Id pls collected from Khalasuni W L Sanctuary Odisha on April 2025: 3 high res. images. Was it planted? Can it be some Prunus species as in https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/prunus-cerasifera-atropurpurea/ https://efloraofindia.com/efi/prunus-cerasifera/ Lagerstroemia ? Any link, …? Just a guess according to leaf shape.
Plant for ID: Koonammavu, Kerala: 4 images. Please help ID this plant. It was about 2-2.5 meters tall with glossy green leaves, bushy nature, and stems hanging downwards. No flowers or fruits when photographed in November 2024. Maybe something from Celastraceae. May be some Cassine/ Elaeodendron species: https://efloraofindia.com/efi/cassine/ Any thoughts on…
Dentella repens var. serpyllifolia (Wall. ex Craib) Verdc., Kew Bull. 37: 545 (1983) (syn: Dentella serpyllifolia Wall. ex Craib); , Tropical Asia to NW. Pacific: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand as per POWO; . eFlora of Thailand (with keys): 1. Ovaries…
Blumea macrostachya DC., Prodr. 5: 442 (1836) (syn: Baccharis auriculata Wall. ex DC. ; Blumea chevalieri Gagnep. ; Blumea hieraciifolia var. macrostachya (DC.) Hook.f. ; Blumea subsericans Elmer ; Conyza macrostachya Wall. ); . S. China to Tropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea,…
Rhododendron ‘Red Red’ from California-GS20042025-4: 4 high res. images. Rhododendron cultivar ‘Red Red’, photographed from Home Depo Fremont, California
Rhododendron fortunei T. Moore ex Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1859: 868 (1859); . Central & S. China to N. Indo-China as per POWO; . Rhododendron fortunei from UCBG-GS20042025: 4 high res. images. Rhododendron fortunei, a native of China photographed from University of California Botanical Garden. . References: POWO Catalogue…
Corydalis auriculata Lidén & Z. Y. Su, Edinburgh J. Bot. 54: 71 (1997); . Arunachal Pradesh to SE. Tibet: East Himalaya, Tibet as per POWO; . Requesting id of Corydalis sp from Arunachal Pradesh: 2 high res. images. kindly help in the identification of a yellow corydalis species collected from the…
East Kameng’s plant for identification: 4 high res. images. Have a request here for the attached photographs from Arunachal Pradesh at elev. 1800 msl. Kindly have a look please. Please check Pankycodon purpureus (Wall.) D.Y.Hong & X.T.Ma Pl. check the fruit of Pankycodon purpureus (Wall.) D.Y.Hong & X.T.Ma as per GBIF specimens (one), though to me it…
Hubbardia species- Amba ghat, Maharashtra
Hubbardia heptaneuron?: 1 high res. image. I saw this grass in Amba ghat near waterfall, I doubt it is Hubbaradia Sp. Location: Amba ghat, Kolhapur On Vertical cliff, near waterfall. Habit- Grass. Date 22nd Aug 2024 Yes it is Hubbardia. Prof. SR Yadav and team had done extensive rehabilitation of this…
Stichoneuron membranaceum Hook.f. (Assam to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar as per POWO)
Stichoneuron membranaceum Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 299 (1892); . Assam to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar as per POWO; . Help in the identification: I am … from JNTBGRI. We are having a plant from North East India collected by some of our senior retired staff of the garden. It flowered…
Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st March’25: 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 4,71,100 messages so far & membership currently around 3525 nos. efloraofindia (eFI in short) website is one…