• Carmichaelia species?- Eden Project, Cornwall, UK

    SK 3480 13 May 2022: 5 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated ^Images of Carmichaelia stevensonii above. . This reminds me of Carmichaelia stevensonii… see my images below. I cannot be positive as Eden project is full of many rare/unusual plants….

  • A. Sinha: Best Flora Photograph to celebrate 15 years of completion of efloraofindia on 17.6.22

    A.Sinha: Best Flora Photograph to celebrate 15 years of completion of efloraofindia: Grewia orientalis Syn. Grewia columnaris (Smith) Growing wild in semi urban area  near Chennai, photo ca 2012 ———————————————————– Plant exploration walks wherever possible are my top choice of leisure activity. This photo  re-captures for me  the excitement of…

  • Maxillaria bradei (Introduced- USA)

    Maxillaria bradei Schltr. ex Hoehne, Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 12(2): 34 1936. (syn: Maxillaria marmoliana Dodson); . Venezuela, W. Colombia to Peru, Brazil (São Paulo to Santa Catarina): Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela as per POWO; . Orchid for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA :…

  • Lupinus angustifolius (Introduced)

    Lupinus angustifolius L., Sp. Pl.: 721 (1753) (syn: Lupinus angustifolius var. albidus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius var. albopunctatus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius var. atabekovae Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius f. belorussicus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius var. brunneus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius var. chalybeus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius var. corylinus Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius f. deramosus Taran. & Buschueva ex Kurl. & Stank.; Lupinus angustifolius f. epigonalus Taran. & Buschueva ex Kurl. & Stank.;…

  • Aponogeton distachyos (Introduced- UK)

    Aponogeton distachyos L.f., Suppl. Pl. 215 1782.; . SW. Cape Prov.; Introduced into: California, France, Great Britain, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northern Provinces, Victoria as per POWO; . SK 3490 17 May 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit :…

  • Coelogyne assamica

    Coelogyne assamica Linden & Rchb.f., Allg. Gartenzeitung 25: 403 1857. (syn: Coelogyne annamensis Rolfe; Coelogyne dalatensis Gagnep.; Coelogyne dichroantha Gagnep.; Coelogyne saigonensis Gagnep.; Coelogyne siamensis Rolfe; Cymbidium evrardii Guillaumin); . Bhutan to China (NW. Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Assam Coelogyne . MS,May,2022/12 Coelogyne…

  • How many endangered (EN) species in India ?

    Quory.: How many endangered(EN) species are there in India as per the IUCN Red list? out of that how many species information we have in efloraofIndia? Not only endangered, endemic species also have more importance, being an young energetic botanist … should help to find answers to this query others will also…

  • Jury- J. M. Garg: Best Flora Photograph to celebrate 15 years of completion of efloraofindia on 17.6.22

    J.M.Garg: Best Flora Phot0graph: This is my first upload after a long long time (mainly because of paucity of time due to different priorities). It is Habenaria longicorniculata as I knew it from the first glance while moving on a narrow road through Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary on the way to Kemmanagundi from Chikmagalur in Oct ‘2013. I requested the driver to stop the…

  • Gazania species- Eden Project, Cornwall, UK

    SK 3485 15 May 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Can it also be Arctotis hybrid? Gazania – there are several grey leaved types in cultivation, many of hybrid origin.  

  • Saxifraga × arendsii (UK)

    Saxifraga × arendsii Engl.; . SK 3424 24 April 2022: 2 very high res. images. Location: Romford, UK Altitude: 40 m. Date: 09 March 2022 Habit : Cultivated Saxifraga … hybrid ?     / References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxifraga_%C3%97_arendsii https://www.jelitto./SAXIFRAGA+x+arendsii+Purpurteppich.html https://littleprinceplants.com/our-plants/perennials/saxifraga-arendsii-purple-robe-mossy-saxifrage/ https://plantdatabase.kpu.ca/plant/printableSummary/710

  • Cytisus × boskoopii (UK)

    Cytisus × boskoopii Auvray & Le Gloanic, Hanburyana 7: 51 (2013); . SK 3423 23 April 2022: Location: Romford, UK Altitude: 40 m. Date: 09 March 2022 Habit : Cultivated It is Cytisus praecox… common name broom. Very unusual colour. Maybe Cytisus praecox Zeelandia. Google search Pl. resend images again…

  • Oncidium hybrid ?- Sunnyvale, California, USA

    Herb for ID from California-GS29042022-3: 3 very high res. images. Please help with ID of this cultivated herb, photographed from Sunnyvale California, 2-11-2010 Those are artificial! The flowers are based on Oncidium. The leaves are something else. no comments!!

  • Genista hispanica (UK)

    Genista hispanica L., Sp. Pl.: 711 (1753) (syn: Lissera hispanica (L.) Fourr. ; Spartium hispanicum (L.) Spreng. ; Telinaria hispanica (L.) C.Presl ; Ulex hispanicus (L.) T.Moore & Mast. ; Voglera hispanica (L.) Fourr. ); . S. France to N. Spain; Introduced in Great Britain as per POWO; . SK 3436 28 April 2022: 4…

  • Saxifraga asarifolia

    Saxifraga asarifolia Sternb., Revis. Saxifrag. Suppl. 1: 24 1822. . Himalaya to Assam: Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . I’d requested ?: Seems like saxifraga sp.. Doda J&K Alpine meadows above tree line  June 2019.. Please check ! https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/28/saxifraga/ Sir it didn’t match to anyone listed…

  • Ligustrum species- Rajouri, J and K

    Identification needed for this plant???: 1 high res. images. Location: Rajouri, j and k Seems like ligustrum sp. You may be right. Was it wild or planted? Pl. check with the following: https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/12/ligustrum/ For me it is a bit difficult with only this image.  

  • Lathyrus species?- Eden Project, Cornwall, UK

    SK 3468 09 May 2022: 4 very high res. images. Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Lathyrus… ??? Yes, Lathyrus or some related genus is possible.  

  • Bulbine frutescens (Introduced- UK/ USA)

    Bulbine frutescens (L.) Willd., Enum. Pl. 372 1809. (syn: Anthericum frutescens L.; Anthericum fruticosum Salisb.; Anthericum incurvum Thunb.; Anthericum multiceps Poelln.; Anthericum rostratum Jacq.; Bulbine caulescens L.; Bulbine frutescens var. incurva (Thunb.) Rowley; Bulbine frutescens var. rostrata (Jacq.) Rowley; Bulbine incurva (Thunb.) Spreng.; Bulbine rostrata (Jacq.) Willd.; Phalangium frutescens (L.) Kuntze; Phalangium rostratum (Jacq.) Kuntze); . S. Africa: Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces,…