• Octotropis

    Octotropis travancorica Bedd. (India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) as per POWO)   . BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Octotropis travancorica Bedd. (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) . Flora of Peninsular India: Octotropis travancorica  

  • Nertera

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L.f.) Druce (Not given) (Madagascar, Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific, Caribbean, Mexico to S. South America, Subantarctic Islands as per POWO) . Some species found in Indian Subcontinent with description & keys from Flora of China (Distribution):…

  • Lasianthus jackianus

    Lasianthus jackianus Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 502 (1846) (syn: Mephitidia jackiana (Wight) Walp.; Nonatelia jackiana (Wight) Kuntze); . India (Nilgiri Hills) as per POWO; . Common name: Jack’s Lasianthus . Shrubs 1-3 m high; branchlets hirsute, quandrangular when young, become terete with age. Leaves opposite, 11-19 x 2-5 cm, oblong, elliptic-oblong, or ovate-oblong,…

  • Lasianthus acuminatus

    Lasianthus acuminatus Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 511 (1846) (syn: Lasianthus acuminatus Wight ex Hook.f.; Mephitidia acuminata (Wight) Walp.; Nonatelia acuminata (Wight) Kuntze); . S. India as per POWO; . Common name: Tapering-Leaf Lasianthus • Malayalam: Moottumaram, Peenari . Large shrubs. Leaves to 9 x 4 cm, elliptic, oblong, apiculate, glabrous; nerves 4 pairs, prominent;…

  • Nargedia

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 2 (Distribution): Nargedia macrocarpa Bedd. (Tamil Nadu.(?)) (Sri Lanka as per POWO)  

  • Myrmecodia

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Volume 2 (Distribution): Myrmecodia tuberosa Jack (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)  

  • Henckelia lachenensis

    Henckelia lachenensis (C.B.Clarke) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller, Taxon 60: 776 (2011) (syn: Chirita clarkei Hook.f.; Chirita lachenensis C.B.Clarke; Chirita stolonifera C.E.C.Fisch. & Kaul; Chirita umbricola W.W.Sm.; Roettlera lachenensis (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze); . Sikkim to China (W. Yunnan): Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Tibet as per POWO; . Requesting I’d of Henckelia / chirita: 2 very high res….

  • Cenchrus setigerus

    Cenchrus setigerus Vahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 395 (1806) (syn: Cenchrus bulbifer Hochst. ex Boiss.; Cenchrus ciliaris var. setigerus (Vahl) Maire & Weiller; Cenchrus montanus Nees ex Steud.; Cenchrus quinquevalvis Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Cenchrus schimperi Hochst. & Steud.; Cenchrus tripsacoides R.Br.; Cenchrus uniflorus Ehrenb. ex Boiss.; Pennisetum ciliare var. setigerum (Vahl) Leeke; Pennisetum setigerum (Vahl) Wipff; Pennisetum vahlii Kunth); . Sahara to W. Indo-China…

  • Mussaenda species- Kakkalli, Hulekal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

    [efloraofindia:33792] Another Mussaenda : Attachments (2). Another Mussaenda, (record shot ) 25 Jun 2009 Kakkalli, Hulekal, Uttara Kannada Forest stream, Western ghats Flowers: Zoom this plant picture in the bush, we see small red and yellow flowers I think Mussaenda luteola In another mail it is named as Mussanda glabrata? We have similar…

  • Mussaenda species- Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra

    flower for I.D.: 1 high res. image. This photo was taken in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra on 25th of July,2012. Some of the leaves seemed to be white in colour. I need help in identifying the species. Some Mussaenda species….but please reduce the size of attachment. Mussaenda the white leaves…

  • Mussaenda species- Nameri Reserve Forest, Assam

    a wild Mussaenda : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. A wild Mussaenda from Nameri Reserve Forest. It grows well all over the Himalayan foothill. May be M. frondosa, confirmation needed May be Mussaenda treutleri syn. Mussaenda frondosa var. grandifolia as per Concise flowers of Himalayas & as per…

  • Discospermum apiocarpum

    Discospermum apiocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 257 (1850) (syn: Diplospora apiocarpa (Dalzell ex Hook.f.) Hook.f.; Tricalysia apiocarpa (Dalzell ex Hook.f.) Gamble); . Endemic to India: Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu as per BSI Flora of India Checklist; . Habit: Trees up to 15 m tall. Trunk\bark: Trunk fluted; bark pale…

  • Leptomischus

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Name Distribution Leptomischus flaviflorus Arunachal Pradesh Leptomischus modestus Assam (syn. of Ophiorrhiza modesta (Hook.f.) Razafim. & Rydin as per POWO) Leptomischus primuloides Arunachal Pradesh Leptomischus wallichii Assam, Meghalaya . Some species found in India with description & keys from Flora of China (Distribution): Leptomischus…

  • Meconopsis pinnatifolia

    Meconopsis pinnatifolia C. Y. Wu & X. Zhuang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(4): 114 (1979) (syn: Papaver pinnatifolium (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) Christenh. & Byng); . S. Tibet to W. & N. Central Nepal as per POWO; . SK 3591 29 July 2022:  2 very high res. images. Location: Manang, Nepal Altitude:  4000m. Habit :…

  • Khasiaclunea

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Khasiaclunea oligocephala (Havil.) Ridsdale (Arunachal Pradesh)  

  • Hypobathrum

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Hypobathrum racemosum (Roxb.) Kurz (Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal)  

  • Hydnophytum

    Hydnophytum formicarum Jack (Indo-China to New Guinea (Waigeo Island): Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO)   . BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Hydnophytum andamanense Becc. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) (syn. of Hydnophytum formicarum Jack as per POWO) Hydnophytum formicarium…

  • Hexasepalum

    BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Hexasepalum sarmentosum (Sw.) Delprete & J.H. Kirkbr. (Arunachal Pradesh ( ?)) Hexasepalum teres (Walter) J.H. Kirkbr. (Cultivated species)  

  • Greenea

      BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Greenea corymbosa (Jack) Voigt (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) Greenea secunda (Griff.) Craib (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)  

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st July’22

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st July’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 4,29,600 messages so far & membership currently around 3350 nos. efloraofindia (eFI…