• Murdannia vaginata

    Murdannia vaginata (L.) G.Brückn., Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 15a: 173 1930. (syn: Aneilema filiforme Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Aneilema pauciflorum Dalzell; Aneilema vaginatum (L.) Wall.; Aneilema vaginatum (L.) R. Br.; Commelina filiformis Steud. [Invalid]; Commelina vaginata L.; Dictyospermum vaginatum (L.) D.Y.Hong; Dilasia vaginata (L.) Raf.; Murdannia vaginata var. vaginata ;…

  • Aegialitis rotundifolia

    Aegialitis rotundifolia Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 111 1824. (syn: Aegialinites rotundifolius C.Presl; Aegialitis annulata Kurz [Illegitimate]); Andamans, ?Nicobars, Bangladesh, Thailand, ?peninsular Malaysia, ?Sumatra, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi) as per Catalogue of Life; This species has a very restricted and patchy range in Bangladesh, India (mainly found in the Sundarbans…

  • Aegialitis

    Aegialitis rotundifolia Roxb. (Andamans, ?Nicobars, Bangladesh, Thailand, ?peninsular Malaysia, ?Sumatra, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi) as per Catalogue of Life)   Species as per Flora of Peninsular India: Aegialitis rotundifolia

  • Hibiscus obtusilobus

    Hibiscus obtusilobus Garcke, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 7: 837 1849. (Syn: Hibiscus amblyocarpus Hochst. ex Webb; Hibiscus laguneoides Edgew.; Hibiscus punctatus Dalzell); India (Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra), Pakistan (Sind, Baluchistan, Pakistani Punjab), Mauritania, Niger, SE-Ethiopia, NE-Kenya, Sudan as per Catalogue of Life; Erect annual or undershrubs, about 0.3-1 m tall….

  • Alysicarpus poklianus

    Alysicarpus poklianus Gholami & Pandey, PhytoKeys 68 (2016);   Alysicarpus hamosus : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Alysicarpus hamosus Uran, Maharashtra third week of September 2018 Alysicarpus poklianus described by A k pandey this species is very close to A hamosus. Typical hamosus has diamorophic leaves, pod hairy, hooked…

  • Finlaysonia obovata

    Finlaysonia obovata Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 48 1831. (syn: Finlaysonia maritima (Blume) Backer ex K.Heyne; Guru obovata Buch.-Ham. ex Wight; Secamone maritima Blume; Tabernaemontana cirrhosa Blanco; Toxocarpus maritimus (BI.) Miq.); Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma] (Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi, Yangon), Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.), Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl.),…

  • Eriocaulon species- Sonadia Island, Bangladesh

      Grass ID from Bangladesh_SM_4005 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Picture take, Sep,2018 from Sonadia Island, Cox’s Bazar   Pl. check comparative images at  /species/a—l/e/eriocaulaceae/eriocaulon  

  • Acanthus volubilis

    Acanthus volubilis Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 56 1831. (syn: Dilivaria scandens Nees; Dilivaria volubilis (Wall.) Nees); E- & NE-India, peninsular Malaysia (scattered), Andamans (Middle Andamans, South Andamans), Nicobars (Great Nicobar Isl.), Myanmar [Burma] (Ayeyarwady, Bago, Rakhine, Taninthayi), Philippines (Mindoro, Sibuyan, Panay, Basilan), Sumatra, Sulawesi, Borneo, Moluccas, New Guinea, Singapore…

  • Strobilanthes pulneyensis

    Strobilanthes pulneyensis C. B. Cl., Fl. Brit. India 4: 438 1884. (syn: Nilgirianthus circarensis (Gamble) Bremek.; Strobilanthes circarensis Gamble; Strobilanthes punctatus Bedd.; Xenacanthus pulneyensis (C.B.Clarke) Bremek.); India (E- & S-India) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Palani Coneflower • Malayalam: Chonayamkallu Kurinji Profusely branched shrubs; branchlets densely hirtus. Leaves…

  • Honey bee on Cosmos species

      Fwd: SYMBIOSIS 1165 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of honey bee visiting flowers of Cosmos.  

  • Strobilanthes gracilis

    Strobilanthes gracilis Bedd. (syn: Mackenziea gracilis (Bedd.) Bremek.; Strobilanthes beddomei T. Anders.); . India (SW-Ghats (Kerala,Tamil Nadu)) as per Catalogue of Life;  . Common name: Slender Coneflower • Malayalam: Thokakurinji . Thick shrubs; stems obtusely quadrangular, glabrous. Leaves 12-15 x 4-6 cm, elliptic, decurrent and auricled at base, acuminate at…

  • Cleyera japonica var. wallichiana

    Cleyera japonica var. wallichiana (DC.) Sealy, Bot. Mag. 163: t. 9606 1940. (syn: Adinandra japonica var. wallichiana (DC.) T. L. Ming; Cleyera grandiflora Hook. fil. & Thomson ex Dyer (ambiguous synonym); Cleyera grandiflora Wallich (ambiguous synonym); Cleyera japonica var. grandiflora (Wallich ex Choisy) Kobuski; Cleyera lushia (Ham. ex D. Don)…

  • Cleyera

    Cleyera japonica var. wallichiana (DC.) Sealy (China (W-Sichuan, W-Yunnan), SE-Tibet, India (Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya), Nepal, Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life)

  • Strobilanthes lurida

    Strobilanthes lurida Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1515 1850. (syn: Didyplosandra lurida (Wight) Bremek.); India (SW-Ghats (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)) as per Catalogue of life; Common name: Lurid Coneflower • Malayalam: മുട്ടകന്നികുരിന്ജീ Muttakannikurinji Large straggling branched shrubs; stem thick, virgate, swollen at nodes, glabrous. Leaves opposite, ca 20 x10 cm,…

  • Sida alii (Pakistan)

    Sida alii Abedin, Pakistan J. Bot. 11: 46 1979.; Pakistan as per Catalogue of Life;   Id please..which species of Sida? scrub forest Punajb Pakistan..Thankyou : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4)- around 700 kb each.  Please check Sida ovata Thank you Sir. however i am still confused. Did…

  • Pakistan- near Sharqpur area, Punjab

      Id please..from punjab Pakistan.. : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) this picture was captured from riparian forest near Sharqpur area, Punjab, Pakistan in August 2017. Please identify the species. Just a wild guess … could this be some Rubiaceae ground cover?

  • Strobilanthes urceolaris

    Strobilanthes urceolaris Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 74 1923. (syn: Nilgirianthus urceolaris (Gamble) Bremek.); India (SW-Ghats (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Pitcher Coneflower • Malayalam: പന്ജിക്കുരിന്ജീ Panjikkurinji Shrubs; branchlets densely hirtus. Leaves to 9 x 5 cm, ovate, acute at either ends, densely scabrous, crenate,…

  • Pycnarrhena pleniflora

    Pycnarrhena pleniflora Hook. fil. & Thoms., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. III, 20: 12 1867. (syn: Cocculus planiflorus Wall.); . India (West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya), Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma] (Sagaing, Taninthayi), ?China as per Catalogue of Life; . Pycnarrhena pleniflora (Menispermaceae) : 2 posts by 2 authors….

  • Pycnarrhena

    Pycnarrhena pleniflora Hook. fil. & Thoms.