• Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

    • June 19, 2025
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    Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica (L.H.Bailey) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 36: 93 (1985); . Brassica rapa L.: 9 very high res. images. Location: Gyaneswor,Kathmandu, Nepal Date: 12 June 2025 Altitude: 1350m. Habitat : Cultivated Syn : Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica (L.H.Bailey) Hanelt   . References: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:924092-1 https://plantura.garden/uk/vegetables/mizuna/mizuna-overview https://www.bcecoseedcoop.com/products/mizuna https://www.gbif.org/species/3042682 https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/519894-Brassica-rapa-nipposinica/browse_photos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mizuna#/media/File:Mizuna_and_pasta_and_salmon.jpg https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Brassica+rapa+nipposinica

  • Eulophia pulchra

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    Eulophia pulchra (Thouars) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 182 (1833) (syn: Eulophia ambaxiana J.J.Sm. ; Eulophia coccifera Frapp. ex Cordem. ; Eulophia dahliana Kraenzl. ; Eulophia emarginata Blume ; Eulophia guamensis Ames ; Eulophia macrostachya Lindl. ; Eulophia novoebudae Kraenzl. ; Eulophia papuana F.M.Bailey ; Eulophia pelorica D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. ; Eulophia pulchra var. actinomorpha W.M.Lin, Kuo Huang & T.P.Lin ; Eulophia…

  • Liparis lacerata (Cultivated)

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    Liparis lacerata Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 294 (1886) (syn: Blepharoglossum laceratum (Ridl.) L.Li ; Leptorkis lacerata (Ridl.) Kuntze ; Stichorkis lacerata (Ridl.) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak); . Indo-China to W. Malesia: Borneo, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand as per POWO; . Common name: Lacerated Liparis > Images from Sh. P S Sivaprasad from Genepool…

  • Hypserpa

    • June 18, 2025
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    Hypserpa nitida Miers ex Benth. (SE. India, Sri Lanka, Assam to China (S. Yunnan to S. Fujian) and W. & Central Malesia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand as per POWO)       

  • Hypserpa nitida

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    Hypserpa nitida Miers ex Benth., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 258 (1851) (syn: Cocculus cuspidatus Wall. ; Hypserpa borneensis (Miq.) Becc. ; Hypserpa cuspidata (Hook.f. & Thomson) Miers ; Hypserpa cuspidata var. microphylla (Miq.) Boerl. ; Hypserpa heteromera Miers ; Hypserpa jagorii Diels ; Hypserpa laevifolia Diels ; Hypserpa nandinifolia Yamam. ; Hypserpa pauciflora Miers ; Hypserpa praevaricata Miers ;…

  • Schefflera rhododendrifolia

    • June 17, 2025
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    Schefflera rhododendrifolia (Griff.) Frodin, G.Frodin & R.H.A.Govaerts, World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Araliaceae: 371 (2003 publ. 2004); . Heptapleurum rhododendrifolium (Griff.) G.M.Plunkett & Lowry, Novon 28: 164 (2020) (syn: Agalma glaucum Seem. ; Agalma tomentosum (Buch.-Ham.) Seem. ; Hedera tomentosa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don ; Heptapleurum glaucum (Seem.) C.B.Clarke ; Heptapleurum impressum C.B.Clarke ; Heptapleurum tomentosum (Buch.-Ham.) C.B.Clarke…

  • Livistona species- Agra, Uttar Pradesh

    • June 16, 2025
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    Agra Palm ID: 7 images. I’d please. June 11th 2025 Cultivated ? Looks like Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/whiteknightsbiodiversity/2017/04/05/the-palm-family-plants-with-a-heart/costapalmate/ Yes Sir I think most likely to be https://efloraofindia.com/efi/livistona/ species Sorry I had not mentioned. Yes it is cultivated. Thanks …, Looks closer to Livistona jenkinsiana Griff.

  • Herpysma

    • June 10, 2025
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    Herpysma longicaulis Lindl. (Himalaya to China (W. Yunnan) and Sumatera: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO)  

  • Dendrobium jenkinsii

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    Dendrobium jenkinsii Wall. ex Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 25: t. 37 (1839) (syn: Dendrobium aggregatum var. jenkinsii (Wall. ex Lindl.) King & Pantl.; Dendrobium marseillei Gagnep.); . E. Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and N. Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Thick-Leaf Dendrobium • Manipuri: ꯊꯦꯡꯒꯨ ꯂꯩ Thenggu Lei…

  • Dendrobium gibsonii

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    Dendrobium gibsonii Paxton, Paxton’s Mag. Bot. 5: 169 (1838) (syn: Callista binocularis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze ; Callista gibsonii (Paxton) Kuntze; Dendrobium binoculare Rchb.f. ; Dendrobium fuscatum Lindl. ; Stachyobium aureum Rchb.f.); . Central Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan, Guangxi) and Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;…

  • Dendrobium hookerianum

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    Dendrobium hookerianum Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 8 (1858) (syn: Callista hookeriana (Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium chrysotis Rchb.f. ; Dendrobium fimbriatum var. bimaculosum Tang & F.T.Wang); . Central Himalaya to China (W. Yunnan): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Golden Dendrobium . Epiphytic or lithophytic herb, 80-100…

  • Echinacea ‘Sombrero’

    • June 7, 2025
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    Echinacea ‘Sombrero’ from California-GS05062025-3: 3 high res. images. Echinacea hybrid cultivar ‘Sombrero’ photographed from Regan Nursery Fremont, California. References: https://rotarybotanicalgardens.org/sombrero-coneflowers-excellent/ https://www.ballseed.com/PlantInfo/?phid=024102187033148 https://www.darwinperennials.com/Products/Details/?phid=024102187040136  

  • Echeveria ‘Gorgon’s Grotto’

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    Echeveria ‘Gorgon’s Grotto’ from California-GS05062025-2: 3 high res. images. Hybrid cultivar Echeveria ‘Gorgon’s Grotto’ with large rosettes of wavy margined leaves. References: https://www.crassulaceae.ch/de/artikel?akID=48&aaID=3&aiID=G&aID=3499 https://worldofsucculents.com/echeveria-gorgons-grotto/  

  • Hemipilia

    • June 6, 2025
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    Hemipilia calcicola (W.W.Sm.) Y.Tang & H.Peng (Himalaya to Central China: China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)   Hemipilia chusua (D.Don) Y.Tang & H.Peng (Siberia to Himalaya and N. Myanmar: Amur, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Primorye, Qinghai, Tibet,…

  • Camellia sasanqua (Introduced)

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    Camellia sasanqua Thunb., J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg., ed. 14.: 632 (1784) (syn: Sasanqua malliflora Raf. ; Sasanqua odorata Raf. ; Sasanqua vulgaris Nees ; Camellia miyagii (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto ; Camellia sasanqua var. angustifolia Miq. ; Camellia sasanqua var. fujikoana Makino ; Camellia sasanqua var. lanceolata Miq. ; Camellia sasanqua var. latifolia Miq. ; Camellia sasanqua var. longifolia Miq. ; Camellia sasanqua var. obtusifolia Miq. ; Camellia sasanqua var. serrata (Siebold ex Kochs) Masam….

  • Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’25

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    Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’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 4,77,500 messages so far & membership currently around 3535 nos. efloraofindia (eFI in short) website is one…

  • Malpighia species- Malpighia fruit with the remnants of styles

    • June 5, 2025
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    Query regarding Malpighia fruit: The Malpighia fruit has three antennae-like structures. Are these the remnants of styles? Yes as per http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=128570&flora_id=1 http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=119565  

  • Curcuma species- Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya

    • June 3, 2025
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    Id please of this Curcuma sp. from Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya: 3 high res. images. This is a Curcuma sp which goes under Forest floor I needed to know if all the thee images are that of Curcuma zedroaria also known as Lashing in Khasi Looks different. Please check Curcuma picta Roxb. ex Škorničk…..

  • Ligustrum species?- Phulchoki, Lalitpur, Nepal

    • May 28, 2025
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    SK 4068 22 May 2025: 8 high res. images. Location:  Phulchoki, Lalitpur Date:  03 May 2025 Elevation:  2657 m. Habit : Wild May be Ligustrm: https://efloraofindia.com/efi/ligustrum/ Maybe … I shall follow-up with the flowers.

  • Goodyera hemsleyana

    • May 27, 2025
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    Goodyera hemsleyana King & Pantl., in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 342 (1895 publ. 1896) (syn: Epipactis hemsleyana (King & Pantl.) A.A.Eaton; Goodyera dongchenii var. gongligongensis X.H.Jin & S.C.Chen); . Central & E. Himalaya to China (NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal as per POWO; ….

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