• Urticaceae

    Comparative images of this family except for Boehmeria, Elatostema, Pilea, Pouzolzia and Urtica (which can be seen by clicking on these links), are given below: . Chamabainia cuspidata Wight (Himalaya to Taiwan, Jawa: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO) Debregeasia dentata Hook. fil. (Assam to Indo-China: Assam,…

  • Eragrostiella

    Eragrostiella bifaria (Vahl) Bor (Ethiopia to Tanzania, Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China, Queensland: Andaman Is., Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Myanmar, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, West Himalaya as per POWO) Eragrostiella brachyphylla (Stapf) Bor (India to Bangladesh, Sri Lanka as per POWO)   > Eragrostiella (Poaceae) page with comparative images: Pl. go through‎ ‎‎Eragrostiella (Poaceae) page with comparative images of…

  • Aspidopterys

    Aspidopterys canarensis Dalzell Aspidopterys cordata (B.Heyne ex Wall.) A.Juss.   Aspidopterys indica (Willd.) W.Theob. Aspidopterys nutans (Roxb. ex DC.) Juss. (Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)        Aspidopterys wallichii Hook.f. . Aspidopterys ‎(‎Malpighiaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia :…

  • Gentianella

    Gentianella azurea (Bunge) Holub (N. Europe to Mongolia and Himalaya: Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, North European Russi, Norway, Qinghai, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Tuva, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO) Gentianella moorcroftiana (Wall. ex Griseb.) Airy Shaw           . A REVISION OF GENTIANELLA, COMASTOMA AND GENTIANOPSIS (GENTIANACEAE)…

  • Jacobaea maritima

    Jacobaea maritima (L.) Pelser & Meijden, 677 2005. (syn: Cineraria maritima (L.) L.; Othonna maritima L.; Senecio cineraria var. bicolor (Willd.) Caruel; Senecio coronopifolius var. oasicolus Hochr.; Senecio gibbosus subsp. cineraria (DC.) Peruzzi & al.; Senecio maritimus (L.) Rchb.); . Common names: Dusty-miller, Rag-wort, Silverdust;  .  Garden Plant for ID…

  • Coscinium fenestratum

    IUCN Red List Status: Data Deficient (DD) . Coscinium fenestratum (Goetgh.) Colebr., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 65 1822. (Syn: Cissampelos aurea Koenig ex Diels; Coscinium colaniae Gagnep.; Coscinium maingayi Pierre; Coscinium miosepalum Diels; Coscinium peltatum Merr.; Coscinium usitatum Pierre; Coscinium wallichianum Miers; Coscinium wightianum Miers (ambiguous synonym); Coscinium wightianum Miers…

  • Menispermaceae

    MENISPERMACEAE: (Reported from India:  20 genera, 44 species; Represented on efi. 14 genera and 22 species, including 1 from outside India as on 7.7.20) (Compiled by Dr. Gurcharan Singh) 1. Albertisia: mecitophylla. 2. Anamirta: cocculus. 3. Aspidocarya: uvifera. 4. Cissampelos: pareira var. hirsuta. 5. Cocculus: hirsutus, laurifolius, orbiculatus, pendulus, prainianus….

  • Eragrostiella bifaria

    Eragrostiella bifaria (Vahl) Bor, Indian Forester 66: 270 1940. (syn. Catapodium bifarium (Vahl) Link; Catapodium coromandelianum (J.Koenig ex Rottler) Link; Eragrostiella bifaria var. australiana F.M.Bailey; Eragrostiella bifaria var. bifaria ; Eragrostiella coromandeliana (K.D.Koenig ex Rottler) Keng f. & L.Liou; Eragrostis bifaria (Vahl) Wight; Eragrostis bifaria var. australiana F.M. Bailey; Eragrostis…

  • Poaceae

    Poaceae‎: Species and genus pages‎‎ are now with comparative images: Species and genus pages of‎‎‎‎ Poaceae‎‎‎ are now with comparative images. On clicking the link of species, one can check the complete details. May I request you to pl. go through & point out mistakes, if any. I hope this will…

  • Acanthaceae

    Comparative images of species from genera other than Andrographis, Asystasia, Barleria, Dicliptera, Eranthemum, Hygrophila, ‎Haplanthodes, Justicia, Lepidagathis, Peristrophe, Pseuderanthemum, Ruellia, Strobilanthes, Thunbergia (pl. click on these links to see their images):    Acanthus ilicifolius L. (Images by Satish Phadke (1,2)  & Prasad Kumar Dash (3))   Acanthus mollis L. (Images by…

  • Malpighiaceae

      Acridocarpus natalitius var. linearifolius Launert? (Introduced) (S. Mozambique to KwaZulu-Natal: KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Swaziland as per POWO) Aspidopterys canarensis Dalzell Aspidopterys cordata (B.Heyne ex Wall.) A.Juss. Aspidopterys indica (Willd.) W.Theob. Aspidopterys nutans (Roxb. ex DC.) Juss. (Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)        Aspidopterys wallichii Hook.f. Byrsonima crassifolia…

  • Gentianaceae

    Comparative images given below except for genera Exacum, Gentiana & Swertia: , Canscora alata (Roth) Wall. Images by Anurag Sharma and Shahina Shanavas,  inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images) Canscora andrographioides Griff. ex C.B.Clarke Images by Raju Das, inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click link to see details) Canscora diffusa (Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. &…

  • Important sites for Indian Flora

    Important sites for Indian Flora (Alphabetically) :  . Efloraofindia website: https://efloraofindia.com/ . Efloraofindia e-group: http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix . Biotik: http://www.biotik.org/species_list_india.html . BSI Flora of India : Volume 1, 2, 3,4,5,12,13 & 23 has been put here with details of a total of 98 families Also a checklist is available for 275 out of 284…

  • User driven learning environment in botany

    Garg, J. M., Dinesh Valke and Max Overton. “A User Driven Learning Environment in Botany.” Chapter under User-Driven Healthcare and Narrative Medicine: Utilizing Collaborative Social Networks and Technologies. IGI Global, 2011. 255-275. doi:10.4018/978-1-60960-097-6.ch019 Abstract– This chapter introduces the reader to a sample ‘User driven learning environment’ created in an online…

  • 4. Moderators

    ‘Moderators’ are persons who have contributed substantially to efloraofindia as a whole (after The Pillars & Subject Experts). They have accepted the invitation to become a moderator to share high responsibility in this regard. More such names will be added when they come up to their level provided their behavior is…

  • Details of some important contributors

    Details of some important contributors;   . A. Lalithamba Avadhanam Lalithamba – Star Expert of Oct.’17 Our tribute to two great ladies on this group Thanks to Krishnaraj ji, Shantanu ji, Lalithamba ji, Kunhikannan ji, Vijayasankar ji, D S Rawat ji, Samir ji, Shrikant ji among others- Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight Oct’…

  • 6. Top 10 contributors over the years

    Top 10 posters on 1.1.23 List of top 10 posters as on 1.1.23 is given below: Top Posters as on 1-1-2023 Total 1. J M Garg 99,270 2. Saroj Kasaju 39,097 3. Gurcharan Singh 36,471 4. Aarti Khale 14,123 5. Dinesh Valke 13,282 6. Usha Desai 12,000 7. Nidhan Singh…

  • J.M.Garg

    J. M. Garg as PCMM/WR         Article about Er. J.M. Garg ji: 1 pdf attachment An eMagazine, Sanrakshan, has published an article on respected Garg ji as a Profile of the month July 2022. Kindly go through it. A web version is attached herewith. HD version can be downloaded from here. ….

  • Posting Guidelines

    Efloraofindia helps members to interact with each other about our trees, shrubs, herbs etc. in our surroundings & elsewhere in India, mainly by posting pictures, information, identity etc. . Feel free to post your questions, observations, notes etc. on Indian Flora. Please observe the following guidelines while posting: . Brief Posting Guidelines  Maximum 3 posts per day for Identification…