• Staurogyne zeylanica

    Staurogyne zeylanica (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 497 1891. (syn: Ebermaiera zeylanica Nees; Erythracanthus elongatus Dalzell & A.Gibson); . Indian Subcontinent, Andaman Islands: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, India as per POWO; . India (peninsular India), Sri Lanka, Andamans (North Andamans), Bangladesh as per CoL; . Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. 74 ; trailing branches…

  • Cistus populifolius (Introduced- UK)

    Cistus populifolius L., Sp. Pl. 523 1753.; . Portugal, N. Spain, France: France, Morocco, Portugal, Spain as per POWO; . SK 3433 27 April 2022: 5 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Cistus populifolius L. looks matching. References: https://www.sur-walks.com/index.php/environment/plants/517-cistus-populifolius-l https://www.diggingdog.com/plant/S-0273   ….

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th April’22

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th April’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 4,21,600 messages so far & membership currently around 3325 nos. efloraofindia (eFI…

  • Atriplex hymenelytra (USA)

    Atriplex hymenelytra (Torr.) S. Wats., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 119 1874. (syn: Obione hymenelytra Torr.); . SW. U.S.A. to NW. Mexico: Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Utah as per POWO; . Atriplex for ID from Las Vegas-GS30042022-5: 5 very high res. images. Please help with ID of Atriplex (confertifolia or phyllostegia) photographed from…

  • Cistus salviifolius (Introduced- UK/ USA)

    Cistus salviifolius L., Sp. Pl. 524 1753. (syn: Cistus apricus Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus arrigens Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus elegans Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus fruticans Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus humilis Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus microphyllus Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus platyphyllus Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus rhodanensis Timb.-Lagr.; Cistus sideritis C.Presl; Cistus velutinus Timb.-Lagr.; Ledonia aprica Jord. & Fourr.; Ledonia arrigens Jord. & Fourr.; Ledonia elegans Jord. & Fourr.; Ledonia fruticans Jord. & Fourr.; Ledonia humilis Jord. & Fourr.; Ledonia microphylla Jord. &…

  • Maharashtra- sapling in Pune

    Hello Shree Garg sir: 1 high res. images. Looking for help to identify this Sorry I should have specified; the light green leaves; five leaflets in foreground; its in my collection at home. It could be a sapling of the Nagalinga/ Cannonball tree (Couroupita guianensis). Just a guess. I have…

  • Cistus lasianthus (Introduced- UK)

    Cistus lasianthus Lam., Encycl. 2: 19 (1786) (syn: Cistus elongatus Vahl; Cistus scabrosus Aiton; Halimium eriocephalum Willk.; Halimium lasianthum var. pontevedrensis Blanco-Dios; Halimium alyssoides subsp. lasianthum (Lam.) Rivas Mart.; Halimium lasianthum (Lam.) Spach; Helianthemum lasianthum (Lam.) Pers.; Stegitris lasianthus (Lam.) Raf.); . S. Iberian Peninsula, Morocco: France, Morocco, Portugal, Spain as per POWO; . Halimium lasianthum subsp. lasianthum: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project,…

  • Curcuma species- Rajouri, J and K

    I’d requested for this curcuma sp: 1 very high res. image. Location: Rajouri j and k Some species of Curcuma Check Curcuma angustifolia I think rhizome may be required for I’d. Rhizome, leaves etc are needed.  

  • Kumara plicatilis (Introduced- USA)

    Kumara plicatilis (L.) G.D.Rowley, Alsterworthia Int., Special Issue 10: 3 (2013) (syn: Aloe disticha var. plicatilis L.; Aloe flabelliformis Salisb.; Aloe lingua Thunb.; Aloe linguiformis L.f.; Aloe plicatilis (L.) Burm.f.; Aloe tripetala Medik.; Kumara disticha Medik.; Rhipidodendrum distichum Willd.; Rhipidodendrum plicatile (L.) Haw.); . Cape Provinces as per CoL; .. Aloe plicatilis from San Francisco-GS08052022-1: 3 very high res. images. Aloe plicatilis…

  • Cistus x skanbergii (Introduced- USA)

    Cistus x skanbergii Lojac.,  (syn: Cistus × skanbergii f. albiflorus Demoly); . Sicilia (S. Lampedusa), Cyprus as per POWO; . Cistus x skanbergii from California-GS08052022-3: 4 very high res. images. Cistus x skanbergii photographed from Reagan Nursery, Fremont, California, 14-4-2019       . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1…

  • Picrasma

    Picrasma javanica Bl. (Tropical Asia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Vietnam as per POWO)   Picrasma quassioides (D. Don) Benn. (Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Manchuria,…

  • Picrasma quassioides

    Picrasma quassioides (D. Don) Benn., Pl. Jav. Rar.: 198 (1844) (syn: Rhus ailanthoides Bunge; Nima quassioides Buch.-Ham. ex A.Juss.; Picrasma ailanthoides (Bunge) Planch.; Picrasma japonica A.Gray; Picrasma quassioides var. dasycarpa (Kitag.) S.Z.Liou; Picrasma quassioides f. dasycarpa (Kitag.) Kitag.; Picrasma quassioides f. glabrescens (Pamp.) Kitag.; Simaba quassioides D.Don; Zwingera quassioides Spreng.); . Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan,…

  • Caragana brevispina

    Caragana brevispina Benth., J.F.Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 198 (1835) (syn: Aspalathus brevispinus (Benth.) Kuntze; Aspalathus triflorus (Lindl.) Kuntze; Caragana alexeenkoi Kamelin; Caragana brevispina var. gamblei S.N.Biswas; Caragana triflora Lindl.; Caragana williamsii Vassilcz.); . Afghanistan to Central Asia and W. & Central Himalaya: Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . China (N); India (N); Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir;…

  • Hippocrepis emerus (Introduced- UK)

    Hippocrepis emerus (L.)Lassen, Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 83: 86 (1989) (syn: Coronilla emerus L.; Coronilla florida Salisb.); . Europe to Caucasus, Medit.: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, North Caucasus, Norway, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia as per…

  • Pistacia lentiscus (Introduced- UK)

    Pistacia lentiscus L., Sp. Pl. 1026 1753. (syn: Lentiscus massiliensis Fourr.; Lentiscus vulgaris Fourr.; Pistacia brevifolia Gand.; Pistacia gummifera Salisb.; Pistacia multiflora Gand.; Pistacia subfalcata Gand.; Terebinthus lentiscus (L.) Moench); . Canary Islands, Medit.: Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain,…

  • Stories on efloraofindia to celebrate 15 years of its completion

    Stories on efloraofindia to celebrate 15 years of its completion: We are doing small stories on efloraofindia to celebrate 15 years of its completion. Anyone can write a story and we will publish these ourselves on our site and then subsequently it can be circulated in the social media. Stories will…

  • Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Introduced- USA)

    Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Bunge, Enum. Pl. China Bor. 55 1833. (syn: Ceratostigma plantaginoides J.W.C.Kirk; Plumbago larpentiae Lindl.; Valoradia plumbaginoides (Bunge) Boiss.); . N. Central & E. Central China: Introduced into: Argentina Northeast, Austria, France, Italy as per POWO; . Ceratostigma plumbaginoides from California-GS04052022-2: 7 images- 5 high res. images. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides photographed from Sunnyvale California,…

  • Skimmia japonica (introduced- UK)

    Skimmia japonica Thunb., Nov. Gen. Pl. 58 1783.; . S. Russian Far East, Japan to Taiwan: Japan, Kuril Is., Nansei-shoto, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan as per POWO; . SK 3419 22 April 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Romford, UK Altitude: 40 m. Date: 09 March 2022 Habit : Cultivated It…

  • Rhus glabra (USA)

    Rhus glabra L., Sp. Pl. 1: 265 1753. (syn: Rhus albida Greene; Rhus angustiarum Lunell; Rhus aprica Greene; Rhus arbuscula Greene; Rhus arguta Greene; Rhus asplenifolia Greene; Rhus atrovirens Greene; Rhus auriculata Greene; Rhus borealis (Britton) Greene; Rhus calophylla Greene; Rhus caroliniana Mill.; Rhus cismontana Greene; Rhus cismontana var. flavescens D.M.Andrews; Rhus coccinea Dippel; Rhus elegans Aiton; Rhus elegans var. glauca Demcker; Rhus elegans var. superba Demcker; Rhus elegantula Greene; Rhus glabra f. abludens Moldenke; Rhus glabra var. borealis Britton; Rhus…

  • Sanicula canadensis (Canada)

    Sanicula canadensis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 235 1753. (syn: Caucalis canadensis (L.) Crantz; Sanicula canadensis var. genuina Fernald; Sanicula canadensis var. typica H.Wolff; Sanicula marilandica var. canadensis (L.) Torr.); . SE. Canada to Central & E. U.S.A.: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire,…