Pavonia strictiflora (Hook.) G. L. Esteves, Bol. Bot. (São Paulo) 17: 45 (1998) (syn: Goethea strictiflora Hook.); . NE. Brazil as per POWO; . Pavonia strictiflora (Hook.) G.L.Esteves: Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled . References: POWO Catalogue of Life
Oxalis fruticosa Raddi, Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. Modena, Pt. Mem. Fis. 18: 401 (1820); E. Brazil as per POWO; Oxalis fruticosa Raddi: 3 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled . References: POWO Catalogue of Life Flickr
Knautia macedonica Griseb., Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 178 (1846) (syn: Knautia macedonica var. lyrophylla Pancic; Knautia serbica Formánek; Knautia tulceanensis Nyár.; Scabiosa lyrophylla Vis. & Pancic; Scabiosa macedonica (Griseb.) Vis.; Scabiosa macedonica var. lyrophylla (Pancic) Vis. & Pancic; Trichera lyrophylla Nyman; Trichera macedonica (Griseb.) Nyman); . SE. Romania to Balkan Peninsula: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Czechoslovakia as per POWO;…
Tellima grandiflora (Pursh) Douglas ex Lindley, Bot. Reg. 14: t. 1178 (1828) (syn: Mitella acerifolia Schltdl. ex Ledeb.; Mitella grandiflora Pursh; Tellima breviflora Rydb.; Tellima grandiflora var. virescens Regel; Tellima nudicaulis Greene; Tellima odorata Howell; Tiarella alternifolia Fisch. ex Ser.); . Aleutian Islands to W. U.S.A.: Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington; Introduced into: Denmark, Germany, Great…
Geranium macrorrhizum L., Sp. Pl.: 680 (1753) (Syn: Geranium balkanum N.Taylor; Geranium lugubre Salisb.; Robertium macrorrhizum (L.) Picard); . Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Belgium, Chile Central, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Krym, Ukraine as per POWO; . Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Ingwersen’s Variety’: 4 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude:…
Ipheion uniflorum (Lindl.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 12 (1837) (syn: Beauverdia uniflora (Lindl.) Herter; Beauverdia uniflora f. alba Herter; Beauverdia uniflora f. roseoplena Herter; Beauverdia uniflora f. tenuitepala Herter; Ipheion uniflorum f. album (Weathers) Stearn; Ipheion uniflorum f. conspicuum (Baker) Stearn; Ipheion uniflorum f. roseoplenum (Herter) Stearn; Ipheion uniflorum f. tenuitepalum (Herter) Stearn; Ipheion uniflorum f. violaceum (Voss) Stearn; Leucocoryne uniflora (Lindl.) Greene; Tristagma peregrinans Ravenna; Tristagma uniflorum (Lindl.) Traub; Brodiaea uniflora (Lindl.) Engl.; Brodiaea uniflora var. alba Weathers; Brodiaea uniflora var. conspicua (Baker) Baker; Brodiaea…
Bergenia ‘Bressingham Ruby’: 4 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled References: https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/73120/bergenia-bressingham-ruby-(pbr)/details https://www.ballyrobertgardens.com/products/bergenia-bressingham-ruby http://www.perennials.com/plants/bergenia-bressingham-ruby.html https://www.thebressinghamgardens.com/bressingham-nursery/bergenia-bressingham-ruby/
Paeonia delavayi Franch., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 382 (1886) (syn: Paeonia delavayi f. alba (Bean) S.G.Haw; Paeonia delavayi subsp. angustiloba (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) B.A.Shen; Paeonia delavayi var. angustiloba Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Paeonia delavayi subsp. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) B.A.Shen; Paeonia delavayi f. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) S.G.Haw; Paeonia delavayi f. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) S.G.Haw; Paeonia forrestii Saunders; Paeonia franchetii Halda; Paeonia handel-mazzettii Halda; Paeonia lutea Delavay ex Franch.; Paeonia potaninii Kom.; Paeonia…
Pulmonaria mollis Hornem., Hort. Bot. Hafn. 1: 179 1813.; . Europe to Mongolia and NE. Turkey: Albania, Altay, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russi, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, West…
Pl. see PPT at 1st eFI Summit held on 19.6.22 on 15th anniversary
Best Flora Photograph : Dr. Satish Phadke : 2022: Ceropegia bulbosa : I am choosing this picture from Apocynaceae observed on a hill near Pune. It was shot long back some 10-12 years back. I couldn’t spot it later anywhere around Pune city Maharashtra. So I have fond memories of it….
Prashant Awale: Story of efloraofindia to celebrate 15 years of its completion on 17.6.22 I: I was posted at CERN Geneva during 2003 – 2004. Was working on the Large Hadron Collier (LHC) project. My hobby of trekking continued here also. Did some Alpine treks and also few treks and…
Phlomoides tuberosa (L.) Moench, Methodus 403 1794. (syn: Orlowia rossica Gueldenst. ex Georgi; Phlomidopsis tuberosa (L.) Link; Phlomis desertorum P.A.Smirn.; Phlomis glandulifera Klokov; Phlomis hypanica Des.-Shost.; Phlomis jailicola Klokov; Phlomis maeotica Des.-Shost.; Phlomis piskunovii Klokov; Phlomis scythica Klokov & Des.-Shost.; Phlomis stepposa Klokov; Phlomis tuberosa L.; Phlomitis tuberosa (L.) Rchb. ex T.Nees; Phlomoides desertorum (P.A.Smirn.) Mavrodiev & Sukhor.; Phlomoides stepposa (Klokov) Ostapko; Trambis tuberosa (L.) Raf.);…
Cistus calycinus L., Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 3: 263 1904. (syn: Cistus calycinus f. luteus (Sauvage) Demoly; Cistus commutatus (Pau) Byng & Christenh.; Halimium calycinum (L.) K.Koch; Halimium commutatum Pau; Halimium libanotis f. luteum Sauvage; Halimium papillosum Font Quer; Helianthemum commutatum Pau; Stegitris calicinus (L.) Raf.); . Iberian Peninsula, Morocco: Morocco, Portugal, Spain as per POWO; . Halimium commutatum Pau: 4…
Taeniophyllum glandulosum Blume, Bijdr. 356 1825. (syn: Sarcochilus aphyllus Makino; Taeniophyllum aphyllum Makino; Taeniophyllum chitouense S.S.Ying; Taeniophyllum khasianum J.Joseph & Yogan.; Taeniophyllum sciaphilum Schltr.; Taeniophyllum tjibodasanum J.J.Sm.; Taeniophyllum usneoides Schltr.; Taeniophyllum viride Carr); . Tropical & Subtropical Asia: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; ….
SK 3537 02 June 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated One of the hardy Geraniums. Without open flowers it is hard to say which one… there are masses of them
Skimmia × confusa N.P.Taylor, Bot. Mag. (Kew Mag.) 4: 193 (1987); . Skimmia X confusa ‘Kew Green’: Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled . References: POWO The Plant List Ver.1.1
Epimedium × perralchicum Stearn, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 51: 514 (1938); . Epimedium × perralchicum Stearn: 6 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated / Labeled . References: POWO The Plant List Ver.1.1
Ribes speciosum Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 731–732 1814. (syn: Grossularia speciosa (Pursh) Coville & Britton;Ribes fuchsioides Moc. & Sessé ex Berland.; Ribes stamineum Sm.; Robsonia speciosa (Pursh) Spach); . California to Mexico (Baja California Norte) as per POWO; . Ribes speciosum Pursh: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04…
Geranium phaeum L., Sp. Pl. 681 1753. (syn: Geranium austriacum Wiesb. ex Hayek; Geranium fuscum L.; Geranium hungaricum Wiesb. ex Grecescu; Geranium lividum L’Hér.; Geranium × monacense var. anglicum P.F.Yeo; Geranium patulum Vill.; Geranium planipetalum Chaix; Geranium subcoeruleum Dick ex Schleich.); . Europe: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Northwest European R, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia;…