Help me to identify this plant species from Ganderbal kashmir wetlands: 2 high res. images. Please check Poaceae in efi ! Cyperaceae – Carex sp. or Kobresia sp. I can only say Carex, subgenus Carex, for sure not the former Kobresia. The photos are of young material and give too little information.
Srinagar, August 2022 :: Aster for ID :: ARK2022-110: 4 images. This was at Srinagar on the Char Chinar island in August 2022. Requested to please ID. Is it some Dahlia? Dahlia for sure. Dahlia ‘Mignon White’
Amomum dealbatum Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 42 (1820) (syn: Cardamomum dealbatum (Roxb.) Kuntze); . E. Nepal to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: East-Himalayan Cardamom . Amomum dealbatum from Manipur: 3 images. Amomum dealbatum found growing wild in…
Mumbai, September 2022 :: Begonia for ID :: ARK2022-106: 1 very high res. image. This was clicked at a flower exhibition at VJTI in Mumbai in Feb 2015. Requested to please provide ID. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/09/begonia/ It appears to be some hybrid. Check Begonia rex hybrids. It appears to be some…
Alpinia manii Baker, Fl. Brit. India 6: 253 (1892) (syn: Alpinia phoenicea Kamphoevener ex Kurz); . Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Myanmar as per POWO; . Alpinia page with comparative images: (Mixed thread): 3 images. Here are three images of Alpinia manii Baker which were shot by Dr. M. C. Naik from Andaman Islands…
Vigna nepalensis Tateishi & Maxted, Kew Bull.57: 629 (2002); . Central & E. Himalaya: Central & E. Himalaya as per POWO; . SK 3637 17 September 2022: 10 images- 8 very high res. Location: Godam, Chandragiri, Lalitpur Date: 16 September 2022 Altitude: 1768m. Habitat : Wild Image quality not good ! latest…
Lonicera rupicola Hook. fil. & Thoms., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 168 (1858) (syn: Caprifolium rupicola Kuntze, Devendraea rupicola (Hook.f. & Thomson) Pusalkar; Lonicera rupicola subsp. thibetica (Bureau & Franch.) Y.C.Tang, Lonicera thibetica Bureau & Franch.); . Himalaya to N. & Central China: China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet as…
Rubus dorcheei Rokaya & S.Subedi, Phytotaxa 511: 66 (2021); . Nepal as per POWO; . . References: POWO Wikipedia Rubus dorcheae (Rosaceae), a new species from central Nepal – MAAN B. ROKAYA, SAJAN SUBEDI- Phytotaxa Vol. 511 No. 1: 13 July 2021 (Abstract: Rubus dorcheae M.B. Rokaya & S. Subedi,…
Odontochilus lanceolatus (Lindl.) Blume, Coll. Orchid.: 80 (1859) (syn: Anoectochilus flavus Benth. & Hook.f., Anoectochilus luteus Lindl., Anoectochilus lanceolatus Lindl., Cystopus flavus (Benth. & Hook.f.) Kuntze, Cystopus lanceolatus (Lindl.) Kuntze, Odontochilus yunnanensis Rolfe); . Sikkim to S. China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Decumbent herbs, up…
Alkekengi officinarum Moench (Temp. Eurasia: Albania, Assam, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hainan, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Belgium, Cape Verde,…
Garcinia dulcis (Roxb.) Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 43: 88 (1874) (syn: Garcinia elliptica Choisy, Stalagmitis dulcis Cambess., Stalagmitis javanensis Spach, Xanthochymus dulcis Roxb., Xanthochymus javanensis Blume); . Andaman Islands to N. Queensland: Andaman Is., Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi as…
Mandragora caulescens C. B. Cl., in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 242 (1883) (syn: Anisodus caulescens (C.B.Clarke) Diels, Anisodus humilis Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke, Anisodus mariae Pascher, Mairella yunnanensis H.Lév., Mandragora caulescens subsp. brevicalyx Grierson & D.G.Long, Mandragora caulescens subsp. flavida Grierson & D.G.Long, Mandragora caulescens subsp. purpurascens Grierson & D.G.Long, Mandragora chinghaiensis Kuang & A.M.Lu, Mandragora tibetica Grubov, Scopolia mariae (Pascher) Semenova); . Nepal to China…
BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (1993) (Distribution): Przewalskia shebbearei (C.E.C. Fisch.) Grubov (Sikkim)
Pedicularis globifera Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 4: 308 (1884) ; . Central & E. Himalaya to S. & SE. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Hook. f. ; dwarf, stem stout ascending 4-fariously hairy, leaves whorled short linear-oblong pinnatifid segments crowded crenulate, spikes capitate erect or nodding hirsute…
Iochroma gesnerioides (Kunth) Miers, London J. Bot. 7: 346 (1848) (syn: Acnistus gesnerioides (Kunth) Hunz., Chaenesthes gesnerioides (Kunth) Miers, Chaenesthes umbrosa (Kunth) Miers, Diplukion umbrosum (Kunth) Raf., Dunalia gesnerioides (Kunth) Dunal, Dunalia umbrosa (Kunth) Dunal, Iochroma coccineum Scheidw., Iochroma flavum André, Iochroma gesnerioides var. flavum (André) J.M.H.Shaw, Iochroma umbrosum (Kunth) Miers, Lycium gesnerioides Kunth, Lycium umbrosum Kunth, Valteta gesneroides (Kunth) Raf.); . Colombia to Ecuador; Introduced:…
Dioscorea wattii Prain & Burkill, J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 4: 457 (1908); . E. Himalaya to Bangladesh: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya as per POWO; . MS,Sept,2022/03 Smilax sp. for id: Location : Rescue Centre, Sihphir, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,100 m Habit : Climber Habitat : Wild Dioscorea ! What are…
Malaxis monophyllos (L.) Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 234 (1800) (syn: Achroanthes monophyllos (L.) Greene, Epipactis monophylla (L.) F.W.Schmidt, Microstylis monophyllos (L.) Lindl., Ophrys monophyllos L.); . Nepal as per POWO; . Malaxis monophyllos (L.) Sw.: 3 very high res. images. Location: Hale Lekh, Jumla, West Nepal Date: August 2022 Elevation: 3400 m. Habitat : Wild I…
Sterculia lanceifolia Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 150 (1832) (syn: Clompanus roxburghii (Wall.) Kuntze, Southwellia roxburghiana Spach, Sterculia ovalifolia Wall., Sterculia roxburghii Wall.); . Assam to China (S. Sichuan, S. Yunnan, Guizhou): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar as per POWO; . Wall. Cat. 1124 ; leaves glabrous oval or oblong- lanceolate suddenly…
BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 2 (1993) (Distribution): Nierembergia gracilis Hook. (Tamil Nadu) (syn. of Nierembergia linariifolia var. linariifolia as per POWO)
Unknown tree for ID: 5 images. Kindly help me in identifying the unknown tree species observed in the tropical forest of Imphal East, Manipur. Images of the leaves and early fruiting stage are attached. Any idea about the family? I tried Rubiaceae, but did not succeed. Oleaceae – Ligustrum or…