• Callicarpa rubella

    Callicarpa rubella Lindl., Bot. Reg. 11: t. 883 1825. (syn: Callicarpa dielsii (H.Lév.) C.Pei; Callicarpa lasiantha Lem.; Callicarpa panduriformis H.Lév.; Callicarpa purpurea Lem. [Illegitimate]; Callicarpa rubella f. angustata C.Pei; Callicarpa rubella f. crenata C.Pei; Callicarpa rubella var. dielsii (H.Lév.) H.L.Li; Callicarpa rubella var. hemsleyana Diels; Callicarpa rubella var. rubella ; Callicarpa rubella var. subglabra (C.Pei) H.T.Chang; Callicarpa rubella f. subglabra C.Pei; Callicarpa rubella f. villosa M.Cheng & Z.J.Feng; Callicarpa sessilifolia Wall. ex Walp.; Callicarpa tenuiflora Champ. ex Benth.; Viburnum dielsii H.Lév. [Illegitimate]); . E. Himalaya to S. China and Malesia as per WCSP; . Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Hainan; Jawa; Laos; Malaya; Myanmar; Philippines; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Thailand; Vietnam as…

  • Lycium ferocissimum (Australia)

    Lycium ferocissimum Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. II, 14: 187 1854. (syn: Lycium macrocalyx Dammer); South Africa (Free State, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Lesotho, Namibia, Australia (I) (Western Australia (I), Northern Territory (I), South Australia (I), Queensland (I), New South Wales (I), Victoria (I), Tasmania (I)), New Zealand (I), Lord…

  • Acaena echinata (Australia)

    Acaena echinata Nees, Plantae Preissianae 95 1844.; Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania) as per Catalogue of Life;  Plants From Australia 2018:: Acaena echinata from Victoria-NS July 01 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) I got an opportunity to visit Australia this summer, and I…

  • Pinalia reticosa

    Pinalia reticosa (Wight) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 679 (1891). (syn: Eria reticosa Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(1): 4, t. 1637 (1851).; Conchidium reticosum (Wight) Ormerod, Taiwania 57: 119 (2012).) Uttarakhand, S. India as per WCSP; Conchidium braccatum ?? from Matheran- 30th June2018 : 7 posts by 4 authors….

  • MScR on Plant Systematics

    Fwd: MScR on Plant Systematics Advertisement : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)- MSc – by research on Plant Systematics_04012018 DS final version.docx Here is an interesting MSc by research program in Plant Systematics with scholarships available. Please share with interested people. We do need more plant taxonomists.   

  • Sophronitis x Laelia hybrid- Kalimpong, West Bengal

      SK1291 16 JUL 2018 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 600 kb and 3 Mb. Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 11 May 2018 Altitude: 4000 ft. Habit : Cultivated Yes a hybrid of Laelia I think. Thanks a lot for sharing. Thank you …! Does it have specific…

  • Stereochilus dalatensis (Cultivated- Hong Kong)

    Stereochilus dalatensis (Guillaumin) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 205 1972. (syn: Sarcanthus crassifolius Rolfe ex Downie [Illegitimate]; Sarcanthus dalatensis Guillaumin); China (Yunnan) to Indo-China as per WCSP; China South-Central; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;   Stereochilus dalatensis from my balcony. : 6 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (1)…

  • Begonia ‘Merry Christmas’

      SK1263 06 JUL 2018 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 10 May 2018 Altitude: 4300 ft. Habit : Cultivated. Begonia Merry Christmas ?? May be as per https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Begonia_Rex_Cultorum_Group https://garden.org/plants/view/154883/King-Begonia-Begonia-Merry-Christmas/  

  • Phalaenopsis hybrids- Kalimpong, West Bengal

      SK1286 14 JUL 2018 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 11 May 2018 Altitude: 4000 ft. Habit : Cultivated Phalaenopsis hybrid?? Specific ID ?? Yes Phalaenopsis hybrid.  

  • Paphiopedilum hybrid- Kalimpong, West Bengal

      SK1289 15 JUL 2018 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 11 May 2018 Altitude: 4000 ft. Habit : Cultivated Which Paph is this ?  Why do you have the labellum missing? I am not good in hybrids, but this one looks like a hybrid of…

  • Tautonym

    … some trivial query :: 13 JUL 2018 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Often we find scientific names where genus and species are made of same names, for example: Cajanus cajan, Samanea saman, Sesbania sesban, and so on. Are such scientific names known by some term ? I got…

  • Phalaenopsis hybrid- Kalimpong, West Bengal

      SK1282 13 JUL 2018 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) – 1 Mb or more. Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 11 May 2018 Altitude: 4000 ft. Habit : Cultivated Phalaenopsis cultivar. ID please ? Phalaenopsis hybrid.  

  • Euonymus frigidus

    Euonymus frigidus Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 409 1824. (syn: Euonymus amygdalifolius Franch.; Euonymus austro-tibetanus Y.R. Li; Euonymus burmanicus Merrill; Euonymus crinitus Pamp.; Euonymus crinitus var. minor Pamp.; Euonymus dasydictyon Loes. & Rehder; Euonymus fugongensis Y.R.Li; Euonymus gongshanensis Y.R.Li; Euonymus porphyreus Loes.; Euonymus porphyreus var. angustifolius L.C. Wang & X.G. Sun;…

  • Heracleum species ?- Assam

      Heracleum sp. from Assam KD 02 2018 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Attached images are Heracleum sp.. Pl. Id the plant Date :.June, 2018Location: AssamFamily : ApiaceaeGenus & species : Heracleum sp. (?)Habitat: Grows wild on marshy placesHabit : Herb  Pl. check  https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a—l/a/apiaceae/heracleum Does not seem to match with any…

  • Rhododendron cultivar- Kalimpong, West Bengal

      SK1280 12 JUL 2018 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)- around 900 kb each.  Location:  Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 11 May 2018 Altitude: 4000 ft. Habit : Cultivated Azalea cultivar ? May be.   

  • Podocarpus species ?- Arunachal Pradesh

      Pls help me identify:  I collected this plant from a lower subtropical semi evergreen forest of Arunachal in the month of February 2011. Your plant looks interesting….. Didn’t u find any flower/fruits? Anyway….. looking for some more fotos of this plant and others too. Any chance for Podocarpus sp.? May…

  • Maianthemum species- Sandakphu, West Bengal

      SK1197 12 JUNE 2018 : 13 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Sandakphu, India Date: 13 May 2018 Altitude: 12000 ft. Habit : Wild Plantago? Does not look like !  I think a plant with similar looking leaves was posted by you very recently from around the same area….

  • Fuchsia hybrid- Munnar, Kerala

      efloraindia: 101011 BRS 57:  Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. request. Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011, Place, Altitude, GPS-  Munnar, (Kerala) 1800 MSL Habitat- Garden Plant Habit-  Shrub Flowers Size/ Colour- red.  some Fushcia species. Yes Fuchsia sp Fushcia sp also called /ballerina/