Phalaenopsis yingjiangensis (Z.H.Tsi) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa 161: 67 (2014) (syn: Ornithochilus yingjiangensis Z.H.Tsi); . China (SW. Yunnan) as per POWO; . MS, Feb.,2023/ Orchid for id.: 1 high res. image. Location : Murlen, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,500 m Date : 02-09-2022 Habit : Epiphytic herb Habitat : Wild Photo : Sāwma…
Phalaenopsis ‘Chian Xen Diamond’ from California-GS17022023-1: 4 high res. images. Phalaenopsis ‘Chian Xen Diamond’ a popular hybrid cultivar at my son’s house in Fremont California. Clicked on February 12, 2023. Yes, appears close to images at https://www.orchidroots.com/detail/information/?pid=100123532
Helichrysum dasyanthum (Willd.) Sw., Hort. Brit.: 223 (1826) (syn: Gnaphalium dasyanthum Willd. ; Gnaphalium flexuosum E.Mey. ex DC. ; Gnaphalium maritimum L. ; Gnaphalium molle Thunb. ; Helichrysum maritimum D.Don ex G.Don); . Cape Prov. as per POWO; . Helichrysum dasyanthum from San Francisco Botanical Garden-GS11022023-4: 4 high res. images. Helichrysum dasyanthum photographed from San Francisco…
Geranium maderense Yeo, Bol. Mus. Munic. Funchal 23: 26 (1969) ; . Madeira (N. facing rocky areas); Introduced into: Azores, Great Britain, New Zealand North, New Zealand South as per POWO; . Geranium maderense from San Francisco Botanical Garden-GS11022023-2: 3 high res. images. Geranium maderense photographed from San Francisco Botanical Garden,…
Dianthus cruentus Griseb., Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 186 (1843) (syn: Dianthus ambiguus Pančić ; Dianthus baldaccii Degen ; Dianthus brachyzonus Borbás ex Formánek ; Dianthus brachyzonus subsp. villiger (Bornm.) Micevski ; Dianthus calocephalus Boiss. ; Dianthus calocephalus var. villiger Bornm. ; Dianthus cibrarius var. leucolepis Hausskn. ; Dianthus consanguineus Schur ; Dianthus cruentus var. micropetalus Pančić ; Dianthus cruentus subsp. turcicus (Velen.) Stoj. & Acht. ; Dianthus fastigiatus Pant. ; Dianthus holzmannianus Heldr….
Carduus tenuiflorus Curt., Fl. Londin. 6: t. 55 (1789) (syn: Carduus argiroa Nyman ; Carduus corbariensis Timb.-Lagr. & Theven. ; Carduus microcephalus Gaudin ; Carduus pycnocephalus var. tenuiflorus (Curtis) Ball ; Carduus pycnocephalus subsp. tenuiflorus (Curtis) Batt.; Carduus tenuiflorus var. corbariensis (Timb.-Lagr. & Theven.) Rouy ; Carduus tenuiflorus var. peduncularis N.H.F.Desp. ; Carduus tenuiflorus var. spinulosus Pau; Carduus tenuiflorus var. stenolepis Willk.); . Macaronesia, NW. Africa, Europe: Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium,…
ID please 120223WZ6: 1 very high res. image. Tentative ID: Berberis gagnepainii location: Kishtwar Was it planted or wild ? Pl. indicate this aspect in your future postings. It may not be native as per POWO and Flora of China. I think it is difficult to identify a Berberis species with such details….
Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) (syn: Cyamus flavicomus Salisb. ; Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt.; Cyamus mysticus Salisb. ; Cyamus nelumbo Sm. ; Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh ; Cyamus reniformis Pursh ; Nelumbium codophyllum Raf. ; Nelumbium jamaicense DC. ; Nelumbium luteum Willd.; Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. ; Nelumbium reniforme Willd. ; Nelumbo nucifera subsp. lutea (Willd.) Borsch & Barthlott;…
SK 3688 06 February 2023 – Fern: 3 very high res. images. Location: Jalthal, Jhapa, East Nepal Date: 03 January 2023 Elevation: 110 m. Habitat: Wild Those images looks like Pteris species Pteridaceae DIFFICULT, NOT FERTILE OF DIAGNOSTIC CHARACTERS LACKING IN PICTURE Thelypteridaceae (now Aspleniaceae as per POWO) I cannot determine the genus…
Begonia fuchsioides Hook., Bot. Mag. 73: t. 4281 (1847) (syn: Begonia floribunda Carrière ; Begonia foliosa var. miniata (A.DC.) L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. ; Begonia fuchsioides alba Hovey ; Begonia fuchsioides var. floribunda (Carrière) Irmsch. ; Begonia fuchsioides var. miniata (Planch. & Linden) A.DC. ; Begonia fuchsioides f. miniata (Planch. & Linden) Voss ; Begonia fulgens Lemoine ; Begonia miniata Planch. & Linden ; Begonia multiflora Benth. ; Tittelbachia fuchsioides (Hook.) Klotzsch; Tittelbachia miniata (Planch. & Linden) Klotzsch );…
Argyreia wallichii Choisy, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 421 (1833 publ. 1834)[Conv. Or.: 39] (syn: Argyreia wallichii var. coriacea C.B.Clarke ; Ipomoea staplesii J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Ipomoea staplesii var. coriacea (C.B.Clarke) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland ; Lettsomia nervosa C.B.Clarke); . Sikkim to S. Central China and N. Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand as per POWO; ….
SK 3689 06 February 2023 – Grass: 4 very high res. images. Location: Jalthal, Jhapa, East Nepal Date: 03 January 2023 Elevation: 110 m. Habitat: Wild Appears to be some Bamboo species? Yes ! I think it may be difficult to id without the main stem. OK … It was…
Historic occasion for efloraofindia: J M Garg ji completes 1 Lakh posts: Let us all stand up to applaud, congratulate and show gratitude to dear J M Garg ji for having set the record of sharing 1 Lakh Posts on efloraofindia during the beginning of February. To be exact he crossed…
Arthraxon prionodes (Steud.) Dandy, Fl. Pl. Sudan 3: 399 (1956) (syn: Andropogon prionodes Steud. ; Andropogon serrulatus A.Rich. ; Arthraxon lanceolatus var. glabratus S.L.Chen & Y.X.Jin ; Arthraxon lanceolatus subvar. serrulatus Hack. ; Arthraxon lanceolatus var. serrulatus (Hack.) T.Durand & Schinz ; Arthraxon pilophorus B.S.Sun ; Arthraxon serrulatus Hochst. ; Batratherum serrulatum Steud.); . NE. & E. Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan to China and Peninsula Malaysia: Afghanistan,…
Cuphea lanceolata W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 3: 150 (1811) (syn: Cuphea emarginata Piergrossi; Cuphea lanceolata f. rosea Regel ; Cuphea lanceolata var. silenoides (Nees) Regel ; Cuphea lanceolata f. silenoides (Nees) Regel ; Cuphea lanceolata f. typica Regel ; Cuphea silenoides Nees ; Cuphea zimapani É.Morren); . Mexico; Introduced into: Assam as per POWO; . A small, erect, unbranched or shortly-branched, annual, tropical evergreen plant; plant 45–60…
Cuphea aequipetala Cav., Icon. 4: 57 (1798) (syn: Cuphea aequipetala var. epilosa Greenm. ; Cuphea aequipetala var. hispida Koehne ; Cuphea aequipetala var. laevicaulis Koehne ; Cuphea apanxaloa DC. ; Cuphea ascendens Moc. & Sessé ex DC. ; Cuphea aspera Willd. ex Schltdl. & Cham. ; Cuphea atrosanguinea Warsz. ex Koehne ; Cuphea bracteata Lag. ; Cuphea floribunda Lehm. ; Cuphea floribunda Lehm. ; Cuphea floribunda var. grandiflora Regel ;…
Cuphea nudicostata Hemsl., Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic.: 52 (1880) (syn: Cuphea chiapensis Brandegee ; Cuphea nelsonii Rose ; Cuphea sanguinea Koehne ; Parsonsia chiapensis (Brandegee) Standl.; Parsonsia nudicostata (Hemsl.) Standl.); / Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) to Central America: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest as per POWO; . Cuphea nudicostata ‘Wine Red’ from San Francisco…
Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder, S. African J. Bot. 77: 418 (2011); . Western Cape as per POWO; . Cannomois grandis from San Francisco Botanical Garden-GS07022023-5: 3 high res. images. Cannomois grandis H P linder, Restionaceae, a Rush-like flowering plant Native of South Africa, photographed from San Francisco Botanical Gardens, June 2, 2019….
Cistus × cyprius Lam., Encycl. 2: 16 (1786) (syn: Cistus × cyprius var. africanus Pau & Font Quer ; Cistus × cyprius f. albiflorus (Verg.) Demoly ; Cistus × cyprius f. bicolor Demoly ; Cistus × cyprius var. ellipticus Demoly ; Cistus × cyprius f. immaculatus (Maire) Demoly ; Cistus × cyprius var. major Font Quer ; Cistus × cyprius f. pictus (Pau & Font Quer) Demoly ; Ladanium cyprium Spach ); . Algeria, Cyprus, Morocco as per POWO; . Cistus x cyprius ‘Troubadour’ from San…
Beschorneria rigida Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 262 (1909) (syn: Beschorneria roseana Ploem); . NE. Mexico (to Puebla) as per POWO; . Beschorneria rigida from San Francisco Botanical Garden-GS04022023-3: 3 very high res. images. Beschorneria rigida, Family Asphdelaceae Clicked from San Francisco Botanical Garden, California on June 2,2019. Yes, appears close…