Adenocaulon himalaicum

Adenocaulon himalaicum Edgew., 64 1846 (Syn: Adenocaulon adhaerescens Maxim.; Adenocaulon bicolor var. adhaerescens (Maxim.) Makino);   Adenocaulon himalaicum (Asteraceae) from Uttarakhand: DSR_Nov. 2016_1/1 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Adenocaulon himalaicum Edgew. (Asteraceae). I am able to identify this plant after a long time due to non familiarity with this species. It grows […]

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Azalea hybrids- Vienna

  Plant for ID :: Vienna :: EU-ARKNOV14 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Some rhododendrons captured in the Vienna castle nursery in May 2016. Requested to please provide ID. Appears to be an Azalea. It seems to be Azelia rosea.  

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Adenia trilobata

Adenia trilobata (Roxb.) Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 375 1891. (syn: Modecca saponaria (Blanco) Blanco; Modecca trilobata Roxb.; Passiflora saponaria Blanco); India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago), Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; Stems upto 20m. Leaves usually deeply 3-lobed; lobes elliptic to lanceolate, 9-15x3cm, acuminate, base cordate or sagittate, glabrous on both surfaces, blade […]

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Azalea hybrid ?- Vienna

  Rhododendron for ID :: Vienna :: EU-ARKNOV11 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (8) This Rhododendron, too was seen in the Vienna castle nursery in May 2016. No name placards were placed. Requested to please ID it. Some Azalea hybrid ? Cant’ help  

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Rhododendron species/ cultivars etc.- Vienna

  Rhododendron for ID :: Vienna :: EU-ARKNOV10 : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) This Rhododendron was seen in the Vienna castle nursery in May 2016. Requested to please ID it. Cant’ help I do not have expertise in cultivated species and cultivars of Rhododendrons plus have more than sufficient to do attempting to sort […]

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Cotoneaster humilis

Cotoneaster humilis Dunn, 384 1924 (syn: Cotoneaster gilgitensis Klotz; Pyrus humilis (Dunn) M. F. Fay & Christenh.); Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir, India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh) as per Catalogue of Life;  Re: Cotoneasters 1: Cotoneaster humilis : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (11) Here with my first (of many) offerings of Cotoneaster and my first […]

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Cotoneaster nepalensis

Cotoneaster nepalensis André, 95 1875 according to Fryer & Hylmo as per efi thread; Cotoneaster nepalensis is recorded from H.P. and Uttaranachal as per efi thread;   Fwd: Cotoneasters 3: Cotoneaster nepalensis : 4 posts by 2 authors. I have come across a third Cotoneaster sent by Krishan which does seem to fit, so kindly post […]

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Hippuris vulgaris

Hippuris vulgaris L., Sp. Pl. 4 1753. (syn: Caullinia hippuroides Raf.; Hippuris eschscholtzii Cham. ex Ledeb.; Hippuris fluviatilis Hoffm.; Hippuris generalis E. H. L. Krause; Hippuris maritima Hellen.; Hippuris montana Ledeb. ex Rchb.; Hippuris palustris Gorter ; Hippuris polyphylla Raf.; Hippuris spiralis Dan Yu; Hippuris tetraphylla f. lacunarum Dutilly & Lepage ; Hippuris verticillata Gilib.; Hippuris vulgaris […]

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Hippuris

Hippuris vulgaris L. (Austria, Belgium, England, Bulgaria, ?Corsica, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Faeroe Isl., Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Montenegro, Serbia & Kosovo, Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Portugal, Malta, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spitsbergen, Sweden, Crimea, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, W-, C-, N- & E-European Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Tibet, Siberia, China, Japan (Hokkaido, […]

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Canna species/ hybrids- Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya

  Flower for Id -ID03112016SH1 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Flower for Id pl. Is it Canna species ? Location – Cherrapunjee Date – 16.10.2016 Thanks, …  Any image of the complete plant ? No …, this is the only image i am having. Thanks, … Was it cultivated or wild ? […]

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Pyracantha hybrids- Narkanda, Shimla, India

  Pyracantha AT OCT2016/04 : 15 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Pyracantha  ‘Orange Glow’ or Pyracantha  ‘Orange Charmer’ or Pyracantha crenulata ‘Orange Glow’ or Pyracantha angustifolia (native to Southwest China) Anyway wonderful images. Wild or cultivated??? Not known Was growing in fields near a small village temple Pyracantha species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from […]

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Pisonia aculeata

Pisonia aculeata L., Sp. Pl. 1026 1753. (syn: Pallavia aculeata (L.) Vell.; Pisonia aculeata var. pedicellaris Griseb.; Pisonia acuminata Mart. ex J. A. Schmidt; Pisonia anisophylla Hassk.; Pisonia comosa Choisy ; Pisonia cordifolia Mart. ex J. A. Schmidt ; Pisonia crenulata J. A. Schmidt ; Pisonia darwinii Hemsl.; Pisonia elliptica J. A. Schmidt ; Pisonia florida Choisy ; Pisonia georgina […]

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Ficus altissima

Ficus altissima Blume, Bijdr. 455 1825. (syn: Ficus cartagenensis Dugand; Ficus laccifera Wight ex Roxb. ;  Ficus latifolia Oken ; Urostigma altissimum (Bl.) Miq.; Urostigma lacciferum (Wight ex Roxb.) Miq.); India (Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Deccan Peninsula, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim, W. Bengal), Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam as […]

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Efloraofindia helps in biodiversity conservation, bioprospecting and identification

Efloraofindia helps in biodiversity conservation, bioprospecting and identification : 3 posts by 2 authors. Kindly accept my heartiest congratulations on bringing out excellent information on all group of flowering plants of India. It is a great contribution to the field  of plant science. The data generated would be of great help in biodiversity conservation, bioprospecting […]

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Cucumis species- Campell Bay, Nicobar

  Cucurbitaceae Week: Nicobar cucurbit_RKC05_05042012:  4 posts by 2 authors. 3 images. A cucurbit from Campbell bay, Nicobar Island for ID plz. Date: December, 2009 To me it appears close to Cucumis species like Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach , Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. agrestis Naudin   

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Phalaenopsis hybrids- California, USA

  Phalaenopsis for ID from California-GSNOV2016/06 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Looks like a hybrid cultivar of Phalaenopsis amabile or aphrodite, photographed from California. Please help with ID. Yes sir this is another hybrid if Phalaenopsis. I have no idea of the hybrid names…. there are so many!!!   Phalaenopsis for ID […]

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