• 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…

  • Phragmites australis ?

    Grass for id from Ladakh: 13 images- 10 high res. Taken in the sand dune area in Syok valley of Nubra, Ladakh on 16.6.22. Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. ?? Yes, it is P. australis.  

  • Rubus species- Uttarakhand

    related to distribution of Rubus idaeus: 2 high res. images. I hope you all are doing well, please let me know about the distribution ofRubus idaeus, as per POWO, COL, and FBI it is not reported from India. But IBP and some Research papers show its distribution in India. I’m…

  • Thrixspermum formosanum

    Thrixspermum formosanum (Hayata) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 273 (1919) (syn: Dendrocolla pricei Rolfe; Pteroceras pricei (Rolfe) Aver.; Sarcochilus formosanus Hayata; Thrixspermum pricei (Rolfe) Schltr.; Thrixspermum sasaoi Masam.); . N. Vietnam, Central & S. Taiwan as per POWO; .   . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China …

  • Fergusonia

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Fergusonia zeylanica Hook.f. (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) . Flora of Peninsular India: Fergusonia tetracocca (syn. of Fergusonia zeylanica Hook.f. as per POWO) Fergusonia zeylanica     

  • Dioecrescis

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Dioecrescis erythroclada (Kurz) Tirveng. (Manipur)  

  • Coptophyllum

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Coptophyllum nicobaricum (N.P. Balakr.) D.B. Deb & Rout (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)  

  • Coelospermum

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Coelospermum scandens Blume (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) (syn. of Coelospermum truncatum (Wall.) Baill. ex K.Schum. as per POWO)  

  • Clarkella

    BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Clarkella nana (Edgew.) Hook.f. (Uttarakhand) . Species with description in Flora of China (Distribution): Clarkella nana (Edgeworth) J. D. Hooker (On wet rocks, usually limestone; ca. 1400 m. Guangdong (Liannan), N Guangxi (Nandan), C Guizhou, N Yunnan [N India, N Myanmar, Thailand])  

  • Poa species- Hunder, in Nubra, Ladakh

    Grass for id- Hunder, in Nubra, Ladakh: 12 images- 8 high res. In the wild area of a hotel, in Hunder, in Nubra, Ladakh, on 16.6.22. Sorry for the poor quality of images. Agrostis gigantea Roth ?? Its Poa sp. Kindly give the following details: 1. Length of ligule 2.Shape of…

  • Begonia cordifolia

    Begonia cordifolia (Wight) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 129 (1859) (syn: Begonia incarnata Pav. ex A.DC.; Diploclinium cordifolium Wight); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Perennial acaulescent herbs; rhizomes subterranean, horizontal. Leaves 6-20 x 4-23 cm, ovate or rotundate, deeply cordate at base, acute to obtuse or emarginate at apex, crenate-dentate…

  • Regarding Sundar Nursery

    Regarding a query: I have a question regarding Sundar Nursery , New Delhi If anyone knows where is timber section located inside the nursery. i have visited there but unable to find it as in FOI website and other books like Trees of Delhi they have mentioned many trees name in…