• Desmodium species- Todaraisingh, Tonk, Rajasthan

    Please ID Desmodium ?: 1 image. Desmodium ? Location:  Todaraisingh, Tonk, Rajasthan Altitude:  216.4 m Flower date:  22.9.2019 Habitat:  Hilly Plant habit:  Herb Host tree:  Height:  15 CM Leaves:  Tri pinnet  Flower:  pale pink Fruit:  pods Seed: eleptical flate Camera: NIKON D 90 Please post habitat, leaf, stem , close…

  • Zanonia indica subsp. indica

    Zanonia indica L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 1292 (1759); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Woody dioecious, perennial climbers; tendrils simple or bifid, elongate. Leaves 8-22 x 4-12 cm, ovate-oblong, base rounded, apex acute, subcoriaceous, trinerved; petiole 4-11 cm long. Flowers small, males arranged in lax pendulous…

  • Flemingia macrophylla ?

    Flemingia sp? at Kudremukh-PKA3: 5 images. Seen this herb enroute Kudremukh peak. Looks like some Flemingia sp. Kindly see the enclosed pics for ID. Please check Flemingia wallichii Wight & Arn. Why not https://efloraofindia.com/efi/flemingia-macrophylla/? For me it looks as suggested. https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=5133&cat=13 What difference do you see, …, from these images? . a…

  • Papaver macrostomum ?

    Identification needed for this plant: 1 image. Location Rajouri j and k Family:- Papaveraceae It may be Papaver sp. Pl. post a side view of the flower and show the leaves also, for I’d. I concur with … For exact ID of the species the photos suggested  by … are…

  • Brassica species- Rajouri, J and K

    Brassica campestris: 2 high res. images. Location: Rajouri jandk Leaves will confirm. Now considered a synonym of B. rapa Pl. see comparative images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/11/brassica/ I am not sure if it is possible to confirm the species with these images.  

  • Argyroxiphium sandwicense (USA)

    Argyroxiphium sandwicense DC., Prodr. 5: 668 (1836) (syn: Argyrophyton douglasii Hook.); . Hawaiian Islands (Hawaii) as per POWO; . Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. sandwicense, a highly Endangered Endemic species of Hawaiian Islands-GS13012023-1: 2 high res. images. Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. sandwicense, a highly Endangered  Endemic species of Hawaiian Islands, clicked by my Son on a…

  • Nonea

    Nonea edgeworthii A. DC. (Pakistan to W. Himalaya and Central India: India, Pakistan, West Himalaya as per POWO)     Nonea edgeworthii or a new species ?      

  • Anchusa ovata

    Anchusa ovata Lehm., Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 222 (1818) (syn: Anchusa arvensis subsp. orientalis (L.) Nordh. ; Anchusa orientalis (L.) Rchb.f. ; Anchusa tinctoria Sieber ex Steud. ; Lycopsis arvensis subsp. orientalis (L.) Kuntze ; Lycopsis erecta d’Urv. ; Lycopsis micrantha Ledeb. ; Lycopsis orientalis L. ; Lycopsis taurica Steven ); > SE. Europe to Ethiopia and Mongolia: Afghanistan, Altay, Bulgaria, China North-Central,…

  • Android app for Valley of Flowers

    Android app for Valley of Flowers: An Android app for identifying the flowers found in the Valley of Flowers and enroute. The app can be used offline, in the field, and does not need an internet connection. It is based on the images and information available on www.flowersofindia.net https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.flowersofindia.valleyofflowers&pli=1 Developed by Suvrajyoti Chatterjee for FOI….

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st Dec.’22

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st Dec.’22: 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 4,39,300 messages so far & membership currently at 3399 nos….

  • Rotala illecebroides

    Rotala illecebroides (Arn.) Koehne, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 161 (1880) (syn: Ammannia illecebroides Arn.); . India to Myanmar, Andaman Islands: Andaman Is., Myanmar as per POWO; . Common name: Charming Rotala . Small aquatic erect herbs. Leaves opposite, to 2 x 1 mm, decussate, ovate, glabrous, entire. Flowers axillary, each from the…

  • Flemingia nana

    Flemingia nana Roxb. ex W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 4: 350 (1812) (syn: Flemingia congesta var. nana (Roxb. ex W.T.Aiton) Baker ; Flemingia macrophylla var. nana (Roxb. ex W.T.Aiton) Sasaki ; Maughania nana (Roxb. ex W.T.Aiton) Mukerjee); . Indian Subcontinent to Thailand, Hainan: Hainan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Asia: India (Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maha-rashtra,…

  • Flemingia prostrata

    Flemingia prostrata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832. 3: 338 (1832) (syn: Flemingia lamontii Hance ; Flemingia macrophylla var. philippinensis (Merr. & Rolfe) H.Ohashi ; Flemingia philippinensis Merr. & Rolfe; Maughania philippinensis (Merr. & Rolfe) H.L.Li; Maughania prostrata (Roxb.Junior ex Roxb.) Mukerjee); . Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Indo-China, Nansei-shoto to Hainan and Philippines: Assam, Bangladesh, China…

  • Begonia bachulkarii

    Begonia bachulkarii Aitawade, Kattuk. & S.R.Yadav, Phytotaxa 423: 278 (2019) (syn: Begonia keralensis Pradeep, Sinj.Thomas & Britto); . India (Kerala) as per POWO; . 405 ID wild plant Begonia: 15 high res. images. Please ID wild Begonia, very rare, leaves used by tribal peoples as thirst quencher in dry season, Location:…

  • Peucedanum dhana

    Peucedanum dhana Wall., Fl. Brit. India 2: 709 (1879) (syn: Pastinaca glauca Dalzell; Peucedanum dana Buch.-Ham.); . Pakistan to N. Thailand: Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Identification request 18: 2 high res. images. Habitat: Rocky/Aravali mountain Habit: Herb Loc: Udaipur Date:09/12/2022 Umbelliferae ?? Yes. Pl. check…

  • Cyanotis villosa ?

    382 ID wild plant Cyanotis: 14 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., Kerala PIN:685607 Altitude: 1500fsl Flower date: 23OCT2022, 11.05pm Habitat: wild moisture, rocky misty sanded hill, shady Plant habit: creeping, branches, weak fleshy stem 05mm purplish base diameter, hairy, annual Height: 01…

  • Rubiaceae member- Kerala

      396 ID wild tree: 23 high res. images. Please ID wild rare tree. I observed that it’s bark will get attack (or consuming) from Sus scrofa (?) frequently (image#4425). … identified it as Nostolachma crassifolia of Rubiaceae I have doubts of this being Nostolachma crassifolia as per description in IBP and…

  • Acilepis heynei ?

    Acilepis heynei (Bedd. ex Gamble) H. Rob. & Skvarla, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 122: 141 (2009) (syn: Vernonia heynei Bedd. ex Gamble); . India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) as per POWO; .   401 ID wild plant Cyanthillium: 21 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., Kerala…

  • Phyllanthus species- Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve, Tamil Nadu

    Phyllanthus rangachariarii Murugan, Kabeer & G.V.S.Murthy submission AS27 December 22: 6 high res. images. Here’s a new addition to eFloraofIndia website. Phyllanthus rangachariarii Murugan, Kabeer & G.V.S.Murthy Family – Phyllanthaceae This rare species is narrow endemic to Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve, Tamil Nadu Photographed in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu In November…

  • Oryza meyeriana

    Oryza meyeriana (Zoll. & Moritzi) Baill., Hist. Pl. 12: 166 (1894) (syn: Oryza abromeitiana Prodoehl ; Oryza filiformis Buch.-Ham. ex Steud. ; Oryza granulata Nees & Arn. ex Watt ; Oryza indandamanica J.L.Ellis ; Oryza meyeriana subsp. abromeitiana (Prodoehl) Tateoka ; Oryza meyeriana subsp. granulata (Nees & Arn. ex Watt) Tateoka ; Oryza meyeriana var. granulata (Nees & Arn. ex Watt) Duist. ; Oryza meyeriana var. indandamanica (J.L.Ellis)…