Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Pakistan, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera,…
Athyrium anisopterum Christ (Indian Subcontinent to S. China and W. Malesia: Assam, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO) Athyrium hohenackerianum (Kunze) Moore (India (Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka as per CoL) Athyrium pectinatum (Wall. ex Mett.) T….
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) . Diospyros paniculata Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 109 1852.; . dy-oh-SPY-ros or dy-oh-SPEE-ros — wheat (fruit) of the gods pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh or pan-ick-yoo-LAH-tuh — referring to the flower clusters (panicles) . commonly known as: panicle-flowered ebony • Kannada: ಕರೆ ಮರ kare…
Diospyroschloroxylon Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 38 1795. (Syn: Diospyroscapitulata Wight; Diospyroschloroxylon var. cupulosa V.Singh; Diospyrosinsculpta Buch.-Ham.; Diospyrostomentosa Poir.); . Flora of Ranga Reddi District Andhra Pradesh, IndiaBy T. Pullaiah, M. Silar Mohammed (2000- Description & Keys- Diospyros chloroxylon,Diospyros peregrina (Syn. of Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel. as per The Plant List), Diospyros melanoxylon & Diospyros montana)…
Diospyros candolleana Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1221 1848. (Syn: Diospyros arnottiana Miq. ex Thwaites; Diospyros canarica Bedd.; Diospyros oligandra Bedd.); . S. India as per POWO; . Tamil: Karimaram Malayalam: Kari Kannada: Kare mara . Dioecious trees, to 15 m high, bark 5-6 mm thick, greenish-black, smooth; young shoots pubescent….
Dioscorea pentaphylla L., Sp. Pl. 1032 1753. (Syn. Botryosicyos pentaphyllus (L.) Hochst.; Dioscorea changjiangensis F.W.Xing & Z.X.Li; Dioscorea codonopsidifolia Kamik.;Dioscorea digitata Mill.; Dioscorea globifera R.Knuth; Dioscorea jacquemontii Hook.f.; Dioscorea kleiniana Kunth; Dioscorea spinosa Burm.;Dioscorea triphylla L. ; Hamatris triphylla (L.) Salisb.; Ubium quadrifarium J.F.Gmel.; Ubium scandens J.St.-Hil.); . dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh — named…
Dioscorea oppositifolia L., Sp. Pl. 1033 1753. (syn. Dioscorea opposita Thunb.; Dioscorea oppositifolia var. dukhunensis Prain & Burkill; Dioscorea oppositifolia var. linnaei Prain & Burkill; Dioscorea oppositifolia var. thwaitesii Prain & Burkill); . Bangladesh; East Himalaya; India; Myanmar; Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life; . dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh — named for Pedanios…
Dioscorea bulbifera L. , Sp. Pl. 1033 1753. (Syn: Dioscorea anthropophagorum A.Chev.; Dioscorea bulbifera var. albotuberosa Y.F.Zhou, Z.L.Xu & Y.Y.Hang; Dioscorea bulbifera var. anthropophagorum (A.Chev.) Summerh.; Dioscorea bulbifera var. crispata (Roxb.) Prain; Dioscorea bulbifera f. domestica (Makino) Makino & Nemoto; Dioscorea bulbifera var. elongata (F.M.Bailey) Prain & Burkill; Dioscorea bulbifera…
Dioscorea alata L. – D. alata can be mistaken for D.bulbifera, one of the main differences between the 2 is that in the former the “stem climbs to the right” [in a clockwise direction], whereas in the latter, the “stem climbs to the left” [in an anti-clockwise direction]. Also seen are…
Dionaea muscipula J.Ellis, Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 1: 98 1773. (syn. Dionaea corymbosa Raf.; Dionaea sensitiva Salisb.; Dionaea sessiliflora Raf.; Dionaea uniflora Raf.; Drosera sessiliflora Raf.; Drosera uniflora Raf. [Illegitimate]); . Venus Flytrap; . Venus Fly Trap-PC-41-28.08.2015 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) please it is…
Dinetus racemosus (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: , pl. 127 1825. (syn: Porana gagnepainiana H. Lév.; Porana racemosa Roxb.; Porana racemosa var. tomentella C.Y. Wu; Porana racemosa var. violacea C.Y. Wu); . din-EE-tus — from the Greek dinetos (whirled round) … Dave’s Botanary ray-see-MO-sus — having racemes (a type of flower cluster)…
Dinetus grandiflorus (Wall.) Staples Dinetus malabaricus (C. B. Cl.) Staples Dinetus racemosus (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Sweet . From Floral Database of Tamilnadu : Binomial Habit Notes Ref. Distrib. Porana paniculata Roxb. = Poranopsis paniculata Twining shrub Plains, Cultivated, Native of Indo – Chinese Region Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II,…
Dimorphocalyx balakrishnanii Chakrab. & Premanath Dimorphocalyx beddomei (Benth.) Airy Shaw Dimorphocalyx glabellus Thwaites Dimorphocalyx glabellus var. lawianus (Hook.f.) Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr. Dimorphocalyx kurnoolensis R.Venkatar. & Pullaiet (India: Dry deciduous forests, along sides of streams. Rare. Andhra Pradesh (Kurnool Dist.) as per BSI Flora of India) . Keys as per BSI Flora of India:…
Dimocarpus longan Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 233 1790. (syn. Dimocarpus longus Dietr.; Dimocarpus pupilla Moon [Invalid]; Dimocarpus undulatus Wight; Euphoria cinerea (Turcz.) Radlk.; Euphoria gracilis Radlk.; Euphoria litchi Blanco; Euphoria longan (Lour.) Steud. [Illegitimate]; Euphoria longana Lam.; Euphoria microcarpa Radlk.; Euphoria pupillum (Moon) Steud.; Euphoria undulata Wall. [Invalid]; Euphoria verruculosa Salisb.;…
Digitalis purpurea L., Sp. Pl. 621 1753. (Syn: Digitalis alba Schrank; Digitalis campbelliana W.Baxter; Digitalis carnea Meigen & Weing.; Digitalis fucata Ehrh.; Digitalis gloxinioides Carrière; Digitalis gyspergerae Rouy; Digitalis intermedia Lapeyr.; Digitalis libertiana Dumort.; Digitalis longiflora Lej.; Digitalis media Elmig.; Digitalis miniana Samp.; Digitalis nevadensis Kunze; Digitalis purpurascens Roth; Digitalis…
Digera muricata (L.) Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 13: 285 1826. (syn. Achyranthes alternifolia L.; Achyranthes alternifolia Russell ex Wall. [Invalid]; Achyranthes ciliata Lam.; Achyranthes digera Poir.; Achyranthes muricata L.; Achyranthes polygonoides Retz.; Amaranthus arvensis (Forssk.) K.Krause; Celosia muricata Spreng.; Chamissoa arabica Spreng.; Chamissoa ciliata Spreng.;…
Dicranopteris lanigera Fraser-Jenk. (Himalaya to Taiwan: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, West Himalaya as POWO) Dicranopteris linearis (Burm. f.) Underw. (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea,…
Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn. (syn. Cailliea cinerea (L.) Roberty; Cailliea glomerata (Forssk.) J.F.Macbr.; Desmanthus nutans (Pers.) DC.; Desmanthus trichostachyus DC.; Dichrostachys glomerata (Forssk.) Chiov.; Dichrostachys nutans (Pers.) Benth.; Dichrostachys platycarpa Welw.; Mimosa bicolor Bacle ex DC.; Mimosa cinerea L.; Mimosa glomerata Forssk.; Mimosa nutans Pers.); . dy-kro-STAK-iss or dy-kro-STAY-kiss…
Dichanthium annulatum (Forssk.) Stapf, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 178 1917. (Syn: Andropogon annulatus Forssk.; Andropogon annulatus Forssk. ex F. Schmidt; Andropogon annulatus var. decalvatus Hack.; Andropogon comosus Link [Illegitimate]; Andropogon garipensis Steud.; Andropogon ischaemum Roxb. ex Wight; Andropogon nodosus (Willd.) Nash [Illegitimate]; Andropogon obtusus Nees ex Hook. & Arn; Andropogon…
Dichanthium annulatum (Forssk.) Stapf (Tropical & Subtropical Old World: Afghanistan, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Gulf States, Hainan, India, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos,…