• Rhynchotechum permolle

    Rhynchotechum permolle (Nees) B.L. Burtt, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 24: 39 (1962) (syn: Cyrtandra lanuginosa R.Br.; Isanthera floribunda Gardner; Isanthera permollis Nees); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . 319 ID wild plant: 15 high res. images. Please ID rare wild plant, Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist.,Kerala PIN:685607 Altitude: 1500fsl…

  • Stephania wightii

    Stephania wightii (Arn.) Dunn, J.S.Gamble, Fl. Madras: 30 (1915) (syn: Clypea wightii Arn. ex Wight); . Kerala, Tamil Nadu as per India Biodiversity Portal; . Slender climbers or vines. Stems slender, striate, ridged, glabrous. Leaves simple, peltate, broadly ovate or ovate triangular to deltoid, 3-8 x 2-6 cm across, base shallow truncate,…

  • Betula species- Eden Project, Cornwall, UK

    SK 3522 28 May 2022: 3 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Carpinus betulus L. ?? Sorry but the leaf shape looks completely wrong for Carpinus betulus…. common name Hornbeam. Veins and leaf edges are different in Hornbeam. I would have…

  • Crossandra pungens (Introduced- UK)

    Crossandra pungens Lindau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 36 (1894); . SE. Kenya to E. Tanzania as per POWO; . SK 3548 06 June 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Eranthemum …??? How about Crossandra? Crossandra pungens? Thank you You are…

  • Passiflora spinosa (Introduced- UK)

    Passiflora spinosa (Poeppig & Endlicher) Masters, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27: 630 (1871) (syn: Distephana spinosa (Poepp. & Endl.) M.Roem.; Tacsonia spinosa Poepp. & Endl.); . S. Tropical America: Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela as per POWO; . SK 3549 06 June 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK…

  • Cake of eFloraofIndia to celebrate 15th anniversary

    Cake of eFloraofIndia: This was the cake presented by Ritesh ji, to celebrate 15 years of completion of efloraofindia yesterday. It was prepared by his wife, from whom it was a memorable gift to him on his B’day and to all of us on the anniversary. It was a great…

  • Lilium wallichianum

    Lilium wallichianum Schult. & Schult.f., J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1689 (1830) (syn: Lilium batisua Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Lilium longiflorum Wall.; Lilium longiflorum subsp. wallichianum (Schult. & Schult.f.) Baker; Lilium wallichianum var. superbum H.Low ex Baker); . Himalaya to Myanmar: Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Lilium wallichianum Schult. &…

  • Skimmia species- Kew, London, UK

    SK 3562 11 June 2022: 6 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Skimmia sp or named cultivar.  

  • Detailed Program of the Summit: 19.06.2022

    Detailed Program of the Summit:: 19.06.2022: 1 pdf. Please find attached the program of the Summit, anyone interested to speak, other than listed here may volunteer for the same, and let me know about it.. Hoping for kind cooperation and active participation from each one here…. Thanks a lot, Nidhan…

  • how can i report new plant which is not reported

    how can i report new plant which is not reported from Andhra Pradesh: Respected Sir how can i report new plant which is not reported from Andhra Pradesh…. please kindly tell me the process… For just reporting, you can post it here in eFloraofIndia. But the proper way is to…

  • Coverage in media on 15th anniversary of eFloraofIndia

    eFloraofIndia: Coverage in media: 4 images. Attaching pl. Thanks to all the members and moderators, for this grand success. I think it has been wonderfully covered. Thanks to all of you for your great contributions. Request you all to pl. spread the word through all possible means. This is very…

  • Chlorophytum macrophyllum (Introduced- UK)

    Chlorophytum macrophyllum (A.Rich.) Asch., G.Schweinfurth, Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 294 (1867) (syn: Anthericum macrophyllum A.Rich.; Chlorophytum fuchsianum De Wild.; Chlorophytum hyacinthinum Peter ex Poelln.; Chlorophytum kilimandscharicum Poelln.; Chlorophytum kyimbilense Poelln.; Chlorophytum leucolepis Welw. ex Baker; Chlorophytum longipaniculatum Poelln.; Chlorophytum massaicum K.Krause; Chlorophytum melanocarpum (Chiov.) Marais & Reilly; Dasystachys melanocarpa Chiov.); . Tropical Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu,…

  • Lotus species- Eden Project, Cornwall, UK

    SK 3507 23 May 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Fabaceae.. Which one ? It appears somewhat close to images at Lotus corniculatus But young fruits in 3rd image look ridged instead of terete. Maybe some other species of Lotus….

  • Rhododendron scopulorum (Introduced- UK)

    Rhododendron scopulorum Hutchinson, J.B.Stevenson, Spec. Rhododendron: 475 (1930) ; . SE. Tibet as per POWO; . Rhododendron scopulorum Hutch.: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled . SK 3559 10 June 2022: 6 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude:…

  • Rhododendron retusum (Introduced- UK)

    Rhododendron retusum (Blume) Benn., Pl. Jav. Rar.: 86 (1838) (syn: Azalea retusa (Blume) Kuntze; Vireya retusa Blume); . Sumatera to Lesser Sunda Islands (Bali): Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Sumatera as per POWO; , Rhododendron retusum (Blume) Benn.: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit :…