• Androsace lanuginosa ?

    Brassicaceae for Id 100722 JM2: 2 images. On the way from Pangong Tso (14000 ft.) to Chang La (17600 ft) on 18.6.22 near to Chang La, in Ladakh. Seen alongside the road, towards the rocks. Could not find a match as per comparative images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/08/brassicaceae/ Also looks different from Aphragmus oxycarpus (Hook.f. & Thomson)…

  • Thermopsis inflata

    Thermopsis inflata Cambess., V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4: 35 (1841) ; . Pakistan to Himalaya and W. China: East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Camb. in Jacquem. Voy. Bot. iv. 34, t. 39 ; finely downy, leaflets obovate-cuneate, corolla yellow, pod broad-oblong. Benth, in Hook. Lond. Journ,…

  • Draba glomerata

    Draba glomerata Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 71 (1834) ; . N. Pakistan to Central China: China North-Central, China South-Central, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Caespitose perennial herbs, usually scapose, about 3-8 cm tall. Trichomes simple, forked, or mixed. Stem erect, 1-4 leafed at the…

  • Ormosia travancorica

    Ormosia travancorica Bedd., Fl. Sylv. S. India: t. 45 (1870) (syn: Placolobium travancoricum (Bedd.) Yakovlev); . India, Andaman Islands as per POWO; Evergreen trees, to 25 m high, bark 10-12 mm thick, surface brown, mottled with grey, smooth; brittle; blaze yellowish-brown, streaked. Leaves imparipinnate, alternate, clustered at the tips of branchlets; stipules…

  • What is correct: POWO page listed name or specimen name in herbarium sheets ?

    What is correct: POWO page listed name or specimen name in herbarium sheets ?: I have been encountering this issue both in POWO and GBIF. The Listed name (including synonyms mentioned) is different on the page (e.g. in POWO and specimen details, it is given as Lectotype of Mussaenda macrophylla Wall.), but many times I…

  • Carnivorous Angiosperms in India

    Carnivorous Angiosperms in India: 1 pdf attached. eFlora of India is not only showcasing general plants of the Indian subcontinent but it is also rich in specific types of plants like carnivorous angiosperms. I tried to compile a list of carnivorous angiosperms of India and their presence in eFlora of India….

  • Persicaria barbata ?

    Very good evening sir…: 2 high res. images. Please identify this plant … I think these are also from Andhra Pradesh. Please check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/20/persicaria/ ! Pl. check Persicaria barbata (L.) H. Hara Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson Pl. post other images.  

  • Corydalis tibetica

    Corydalis tibetica Hook. fil. & Thomson, Fl. Ind. 1: 265 (1855) (syn: Capnoides tibetica Kuntze; Corydalis pseudocrithmifolia Jafri); . W. China to W. Himalaya: Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Diffuse perennial herbs, slender, glaucous or slightly fleshy, glabrous or subpilose grandular, about 5-20 cm tall. Stem usually simple or branched,…

  • Goa- tree for id

    Photo from Mahadeswara: Please identify the tree. Photographed in Goa, Received for ID from a friend for ID. I think detailed images are required. No other photo is available with the person who sent this photo for ID.  Sorry.  

  • Antidesma species- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

    I’d of possibly Terminalia: 2 images. Request for I’d of a possibly Terminalia species from forest of Bilaspur. Photographed in July, 2022. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/01/terminalia/ Seems there is one whorl, so monochlmydeae, Mostly Antidesma sp. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/06/antidesma/ Pl. post high res. images and check with images at Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn. The leaves are…

  • Asplenium emarginatodentatum

    Asplenium emarginatodentatum Zenker, Linnaea 24: 263 (1851) (syn: Asplenium hindusthanense Bir; Asplenium rivulare Fraser-Jenk.; Asplenium unilaterale var. rivale Bedd.; Hymenasplenium rivulare (Fraser-Jenk.) Viane & S.Y.Dong); . SW. India as per POWO; . ferns: 2 images. i found them inside a cave in Chikkamagalur district. can you please help me identify the ferns? Yes, ferns again –…

  • Grand success of 15 th anniversary celebrations of efloraofindia

    Grand success of 15 th anniversary celebrations of efloraofindia: There were grand celebrations on 15th anniversary of eFloraofIndia. Details can be seen at https://efloraofindia.com/category/general-eposts/general-efi-posts/about-google-groups/celebrations-on-completion-of-15-years/ Credit goes to the moderators and members, who made it possible. Some of the moderators who contributed generously are given below: Dr. Nidhan Singh (eFI Summit) Dr….

  • Commiphora species?- Gujrat

    To identify an unknown species: 5 images. Today I found a unknown plant when I go throw morning visit, which is does not formed fruits i think it’s Fabaceae family member i attached images hear please help to identify Please always mention the place and date of photography. It helps…

  • Eritrichium canum

    Eritrichium canum (Benth.) Kitamura, Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 19: 103. 1963 (syn: Eritrichium afghanicum Rech.f.; Eritrichium sericeum Aitch.; Eritrichium strictum Decne.); . Afghanistan to Central Himalaya: Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Common name: Hoary Forget-Me-Not . Borganaceae 010722JM3: 2 images. On way from Changla Pass (17600 ft) to Pangong (14000…

  • Lagerstroemia speciosa subsp. intermedia

    Lagerstroemia speciosa subsp. intermedia (Koehne) Deepu & Pandur., Phytotaxa 296(3): 297 (2017) (syn: Lagerstroemia intermedia Koehne); / China (SW. Yunnan) to Myanmar as per POWO; . MS,June,2022/10 Lagerstroemia speciosa ssp. speciosa or intermedia ? for confirmation: 3 images. Location : Aizawl, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,000 m. Date : 15-06-2022 Habit : Medium-sized deciduous…

  • Convolvulus species- Pulwama, J & K

    I’d needed for this plant??: 1 very high res. image. Location: pulwama Date: 12/06/2022 Check this link : https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a—l/cl/convolvulaceae/calystegia/calystegia-sepium. Looks closer. But I am not sure. Only a suggestion. I think a side view of the flower is required. Pl. see https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/19/convolvulous-prostratus-d83/ Do you have any side view of the flower,…

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’22

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’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 4,27,200 messages so far & membership currently around 3345 nos. efloraofindia (eFI…

  • Saxifraga hirculus var. alpina

    Saxifraga hirculus var. alpina Engl., Monogr. Saxifraga: 124 (1872) (syn: Hirculus ranunculoides subsp. alpina (Engler) Á. Löve; Saxifraga gyacaensis subsp. alpina (Engl.) D. Podlech; Saxifraga hirculus subsp. alpina (Engl.) A. Löve; Saxifraga hirculus subsp. compacta K. O. Hedberg; Saxifraga hirculus f. elata Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga hirculus var. humilis (Engl. & Irmsch.) H. Chuang; Saxifraga hirculus f. humilis Engl. & Irmsch.); . Svalbard, Siberia, Tibet, Afghanistan…

  • Amomum pterocarpum

    Amomum pterocarpum Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 317 (1861) (syn: Amomum microstephanum Baker; Cardamomum pterocarpum (Thwaites) Kuntze); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Common name: Winged-Fruit Ginger • Malayalam: Perelam Stem to 2 m high, clumped, erect; rhizome to 4 cm thick, old ones blue inside. Leaves to 50 x 12 cm, elliptic-oblong,…