• Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava

    Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (Degener) H. St. John, List & Summary Fl. Pl. Hawaiian Is. 179 179 1973. (Syn: Poinciana pulcherrima f. flava Degener); . ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist pul-KAIR-ih-muh — beautiful FLA-vuh or FLAY-vuh — yellow . commonly known as: Barbados flower-fence, dwarf poinciana, paradise…

  • Caesalpinia mimosoides

    Caesalpinia mimosoides Lam. (Syn: Caesalpinia resupinata Roxb.; Caesalpinia simora Roxb.); . ¿ hewl-THOL-ee-uh ? — named for Cambodian botanist Dr. Sovanmoly Hul Thol … PhytoKeys mim-yoo-SOY-deez — refers to the phyllode like leaves, similar to mimosa … Wikipedia . commonly known as: mimosa thorn, prickly brasiletto • Kannada: ಈಜಿಮುಳ್ಳು eejimullu,…

  • Caesalpinia cucullata

    Caesalpinia cucullata Roxb. (syn. Mezoneuron cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.; Mezoneuron cucullatum var. grandis Baker; Mezoneuron cucullatum var. robustum Craib; Mezoneuron macrophyllum Miq.; Mezoneurum cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.; Mezonevron cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.); . Andaman Is; Bhutan; Burma; China; India; Indonesia; Jawa; Kalimantan; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Nicobar Is;…

  • Caesalpinia crista

    Caesalpinia crista L. (Syn: Caesalpinia chinensis Roxb.; Caesalpinia kwangtungensis Merr.; Caesalpinia laevigata Perr.; Caesalpinia nuga (L.) W.T.Aiton; Caesalpinia nuga (L.) Aiton; Caesalpinia paniculata Desf.; Caesalpinia paniculata (Lam.) Roxb.; Caesalpinia scandens Roth; Caesalpinia szechuenensis Craib; Genista scandens Lour.; Guilandina bonduc var. minus DC.; Guilandina crista Small; Guilandina nuga L.; Guilandina paniculata Lam.;…

  • Cactaceae

    Comparative images of species from genera other than Cylindropuntia, Epiphyllum, Hylocereus, Mammillaria, Nopalea, Opuntia, Pereskia, Pereskiopsis & Pseudorhipsalis (pl. click on this link to see their images): . Aporocactus species ?  Astrophytum hybrid at the Bonsai, Bougainvillea and Cactus Show   Astrophytum myriostigma Lem. Astrophytum ornatum (DC.) Britton & Rose Carnegiea gigantea…

  • Byttneria herbacea

    Byttneria herbacea Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 28 1795.; . As per Flora of India Volume 3 (1993), it is distributed in Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, West Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. . Profusely branched prostrate herbs, stem hairy. Leaves simple, alternate, 2-3 x 1.5-2.5 cm, ovate, base…

  • Byttneria

    Byttneria aspera Collebr. ex Wall. ? Byttneria herbacea Roxb.  Byttneria pilosa Roxb. (China (Yunnan), Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Java, India, Myanmar [Burma], peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang), India (Darjeeling, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur), Sikkim, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life)   . BSI Flora of India with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993) (Distribution):…

  • Butea superba

    Butea superba Roxb. (syn: Plaso superba (Willd.) Kuntze; Rudolphia superba (Willd.) Poir.); . Butea superba (left) and monosperma (right) flowers     butea superba and monosperma flowers : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) They are flowering since last two weeks. Here are two flowers to compare their size…

  • Butea monosperma

    Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. (Syn. Butea braamania DC.; Butea frondosa Roxb.; Butea frondosa Willd.; Butea frondosa var. lutea (Witt.) Maheshw.; Butea monosperma Kuntze; Erythrina monosperma Lam.; Plaso monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze; Plaso monosperma var. flava Kuntze; Plaso monosperma var. rubra Kuntze; Rudolphia frondosa (Willd.) Poir.); . Images by J.M.Garg, Debasish Joardar, Satish…

  • Burmannia

    Keys available at Flora of China . Burmannia coelestis D.Don         Burmannia disticha L. Burmannia pusilla (Miers) Thwaites Burmannia species- Mulsi, Pune  Burmannia species- Lonavala, Pune Burmannia species- Mahadevgad, Amboli hill station, MH     Burmannia species- Ailawng, Mizoram BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 3 (1993) (Distribution): Name Distribution Burmannia candelabrum…

  • Burmanniaceae

    Burmannia coelestis D.Don Burmannia disticha L. Burmannia pusilla (Miers) Thwaites   Burmannia species- Mulsi, Pune   Burmannia species- Lonavala, Pune Species & genera pages of ‎‎‎Burmanniaceae are now with images : 1 post by 1 author. Species, genera & family pages of ‎‎‎Burmanniaceae are now with images. I request members to…

  • Bupleurum

    Keys as per Flora of Bhutan: 1. Annuals or short-lived perennials; inflorescences diflusely branched, rays very slender; flowers yellow-green; fruits ovoid, ribbed …….. 1. B. hamiltonii + Perennials; inflorescences erect, rays slender to more robust; flowers yellowgreen or purple; fruits oblong to ovoid, ribbed or winged … 2 2. Plants…

  • Bulbophyllum species- Vietnam

      Bulbophyllum_RKC01_22072012: No images seen now. Saw this Bulbophyllum in a flower show at Da Lat City of Vietnam. Is it a hybrid? Sorry for the hazy photographs. (July, 2012) This is not hybrid, but I need to see from top how it looks. Could be Bulbophyllum auratum but need…

  • Bulbophyllum careyanum

    Bulbophyllum careyanum (Hook.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 732 (1826). Synonyms: Anisopetalon careyanum Hook., Exot. Fl. 2: t. 149 (1825). Phyllorkis purpurea (Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 676 (1891). Pleurothallis purpurea D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 33 (1825). Tribrachia purpurea (D.Don) Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 41 (1826). Bulbophyllum cupreum Hook., Bot….

  • Bulbophyllum affine

    Bulbophyllum affine Wall. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 48 (1830). (syn: Bulbophyllum kusukusense Hayata; Phyllorchis affinis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Phyllorkis affinis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kuntze; Sarcopodium affine (Wall. ex Lindl.) Lindl. & Paxton); . W. Central Himalaya to Nansei-shoto: Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos,…

  • Bulbophyllum

    Bulbophyllum affine Wall. ex Lindl. (W. Central Himalaya to Nansei-shoto: Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO)      Bulbophyllum ambrosia (Hance) Schltr. (Nepal to S. China and Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam as per POWO) Bulbophyllum amplifolium (Rolfe)…

  • Buddleja

    Buddleja asiatica Lour.     Buddleja colvilei Hook.f. (Himalaya to China (Yunnan); China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO) Buddleja crispa Benth.     Buddleja davidii Franch. (Cultivated) Buddleja indica Lam. (Cultivated) Buddleja lindleyana Fortune (Cultivated) Buddleja macrostachya Benth.     Buddleja madagascariensis Lam. (Cultivated) Buddleja paniculata Wall. (Nepal to…

  • Buchnera hispida

    Buchnera hispida Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 91 1825. (syn. Buchnera browniana Schinz; Buchnera longifolia Klotzsch [Illegitimate]; Buchnera macrocarpa A.Rich. [Illegitimate]; Buchnera schimperiana Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Striga schimperiana Hochst.); . India, Bhutan, Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), Oman (Dhofar), Yemen, Namibia, Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Guinea-Bissau,…

  • Buchanania cochinchinensis

    Buchanania cochinchinensis (Lour.) M.R.Almeida, Fl. Maharashtra 1: 287 1996. (syn. Buchanania lanzan Spreng.; Buchanania latifolia Roxb.; Lanzana solitaria Stokes (Unresolved); Lundia mangiferoides Puerari ex DC. (Unresolved); Mangifera silvestris Roxb. (Unresolved); Spondias elliptica Rottb. ex Hook.f. (Unresolved); Spondias simplicifolia Rottb. (Unresolved)); . China (Hainan, Yunnan), Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Nepal, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay, Sagaing, Shan, Yangon), India…

  • Buchanania

    Buchanania arborescens (Bl.) Bl. (S. Taiwan, Tropical Asia to N. Australia: Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) Buchanania axillaris (Desr.) Ramamoorthy (Images by Anurag N Sharma (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Buchanania barberi Gamble…