Link to my website: I am very happy to share link to my website here with you This website is result of my work for about 15years https://www.orchidsofsindhudurg.com/ Congratulations Smita for beautiful collection of Orchids from Sindhudurg Visit content section to see details about each orchid Excellent work. Many…
Brachycorythis iantha (Wight) Summerh., Kew Bull. 10: 238 (1955) (syn: Habenaria iantha (Wight) Hook.f. ; Phyllomphax iantha (Wight) Schltr. ; Platanthera affinis Wight; Platanthera iantha Wight); . Kerala as per Flora of Peninsular India; . Common name: Violet Short-Helmet Orchid . Unbranched herbs. Leaves 2.5-3 x 0.9-11 cm, elliptic-oblong, acute, 3-nerved, well spaced. Flowers pink, 1.5…
Freesia corymbosa (Burm.f.) N.E.Br.: Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal Date: 05 March, 2025 Elevation: 1400m. Habitat : Cultivated I think it may be a hybrid and not a pure species as in https://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/freesia https://efloraofindia.com/efi/freesia-hybrid-delhi-university-flower-show/ https://efloraofindia.com/efi/pusa-flower-show-delhi/ Maybe
638 ID wild plant Commelina: 5 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: Kolukkumalai Munnar Idukki Kerala INDIA Altitude: 7200fsl Flower date: 11OCT2024, 07.45am Habitat: wild moisture rocky misty sloppy windy grass land alpine Plant habit: small procumbent herb, branches, weak fleshy cylindrical stem 04mm diameter, annual Height: 10cm…
Cyananthus inflatus Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 21 (1857) (syn: Cyananthus forrestii Diels ; Cyananthus inflatus var. rufus Franch. ; Cyananthus inflatus var. sylvestris C.Marquand ; Cyananthus pseudoinflatus P.C.Tsoong); . Central Himalaya to S. Central China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . SK 4053 03 February 2025: 1…
Agapetes praestigiosa Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 13: 495 (1958 publ. 1959) (syn: Agapetes muscorum Airy Shaw); . Arunachal Pradesh as per POWO; . Arunachal’s Agapetes praestigiosa: 5 high res. images. I’ve attached some photographs to help our new researchers understand the morphology of Agapetes praestigiosa. Your input and feedback are greatly appreciated….
Zehneria thwaitesii (Schweinf.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15: 371 (1961 publ. 1962) (syn: Achmandra deltoidea Arn. ; Bryonia deltoidea Arn. ; Cucumella thwaitesii (Schweinf.) M.R.Almeida ; Melothria deltoidea (Arn.) Thwaites ; Melothria thwaitesii Schweinf. ; Melothria zeylanica C.B.Clarke ; Neoachmandra deltoidea (Arn.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes); > SW. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Common name: Thwaites Zehneria . Creeping…
Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’25: 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 4,75,600 messages so far & membership currently around 3520 nos. efloraofindia (eFI in short) website is one…
Plant for ID: Botanical garden Howrah: 5 images. Please help ID this plant which I photographed at Botanical garden, Howrah growing alongside cabbage and broccoli. I am doubtful if this is cabbage. But the last photo has actual cabbages growing alongside, and these plants look different. Please check Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera DC. I…
Plant for ID: Botanical garden Howrah: 3 images. Please help ID this plant grown in the Botanical garden, Howrah. It was grown alongside, cabbage, broccoli, etc. Brassica rapa L. Any idea about the sub-species? Could be ‘pekingese’ There are so many cultivars, it is very very difficult to say.
640 ID wild plant Begonia: 29 high res. images. Please ID wild plant Could not go any close as per comparative images at https://efloraofindia.com/efi/begonia/ I think this is a weed, it is probably a South American species in sect. Gireoudia. Where have you clicked the images? Is there any collection…
Search in eFloraofIndia has become faster: Thanks to efforts by Nancy ji, search in eFloraofIndia has become faster due to implementation of a new Plugin, in the site. Thanks a lot, Nancy ji, for handling Ladybirdweb people skillfully and with the great knowledge in the area. Hope we continue to receive support in…
SK 4041 12 December 2024: 6 very high res. images. Location: Jaladhaka, West Bengal, India Date: 05 December 2024 Elevation: 450m. Habitat: Cultivated. Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn. sn : Talinum paniculatum f. variegatum F.T.Hubb. & Rehder. ?? Flower buds look different as per images at (and elsewhere) https://efloraofindia.com/efi/talinum-paniculatum/ Could not find anything close. Can flower…
Mammillaria polythele Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 16(1): 328 (1829) (syn: Cactus affinis Kuntze ; Cactus crocidatus (Lem.) Kuntze ; Cactus dolichocentrus (Lem.) Kuntze ; Cactus hexasanthus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze ; Cactus niger (C.Ehrenb.) Kuntze ; Cactus nudus (DC.) Kuntze ; Cactus obconella (Scheidw.) Kuntze ; Cactus oothele (Lem.) Kuntze ; Cactus ovimamma (Lem.) Kuntze ;…
Grass identification request #churu01: 5 images. Habitat: sandy soil & Near agri. field Habit: Perennial Herb Loc: churu Raj. Date: 29112024 PC: Neetu Kumari I think it’s Poaceae member & it’s habit similar to Eleusine indica I found another individual of this which had four to five digits on top…
Knoxia hookeri Lakshmin., Harvard Pap. Bot. 23: 333 (2018) (syn: Knoxia hookeriana (R.Bhattacharjee & Deb) Subba Rao & Kumari ; Knoxia mollis var. hookeriana (R.Bhattacharjee & Deb) V.P.Prasad & Lakshmin. ; Knoxia sumatrensis var. hookeriana R.Bhattacharjee & Deb ); . Tropical Asia: Borneo, India, Jawa, Maluku, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . 628 ID…
Impatiens dalaiensis Gogoi & Borah, Phytotaxa 207: 286 (2015) ; . Arunachal Pradesh to China (Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya as per POWO; . I’d request for the genus Impatiens from Arunachal Pradesh: 3 images- 2 high res. Pl. confirmed the identity of this Impatiens species, which is collected from Arunachal…
Kedrostis courtallensis (Arn.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15: 353 (1961 publ. 1962) (syn: Achmandra zeylanica Thwaites ; Bryonopsis bennettii Miq. ; Bryonopsis courtallensis Arn.; Cerasiocarpum bennettii (Miq.) Cogn. ; Cerasiocarpum bennettii var. deshmukhii M.R.Almeida ; Cerasiocarpum zeylanicum (Thwaites) Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke ; Kedrostis bennettii (Miq.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes ); . India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, W. & Central Malesia: Borneo,…
Alagarkoil 061013 TBN Acacia? concinna/torta for validation (mixed thread): 2 correct images as above. 3 posts by 2 authors. Please identify this plant details of which are as follows: Date 29.09.13: Location :Bison valley, Alagarkoil Altitude :2000ft Habitat :wild Habit :thorny straggler Height :on trees Leaves bipinnate: Flowers :pink Fruits :pods…
633 ID wild plant: 9 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: Kolukkumalai Munnar Idukki Kerala INDIA Altitude: 7200fsl Flower date: 11OCT2024, 07.35am Habitat: wild moisture rocky misty sloppy windy grassy alpine Plant habit: Allium, erect branches, stemless perennial Height: 04 meters Leaves: monocot whorlly narrow hollow acute leathery…