• Eriolaena species- Chandigarh

    Please identify this tree: (mixed thread) Photo taken on- 5th June, 2011 Place, Sector 46 Chandigarh Temperature- 39 max, 29 min Time of the day- 4:40pm Habit- Tree Habitat- in a home garden Stem- straight with branching after about 8-9 feet Bark- fissured longitudinally (as shown) Leaves- Somewhat heart shaped,…

  • Viburnum simonsii

    Viburnum simonsii Hook. fil. & Thoms. (syn: Microtinus simonsii Oerst.); NE-India, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay) as per Catalogue of Life;   Request for identification-B1 : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) – 2 Mb. Please check Viburnum sp. Pl. check at  /species/a—l/a/adoxaceae/viburnum  Viburnum simonsii most likely High resolution specimen from…

  • Argyreia pomacea

    Argyreia pomacea Wall. ex Choisy, Convolv. Orient. 32 1834 [Aug 1834]. (Syn: Argyreia leschenaultii Choisy; Argyreia nellygherya Choisy; Argyreia zeylanica Voigt; Convolvulus choisyanus Wall.; Convolvulus pomaceus Wall.; Convolvulus strigosus Russell ex Wall.; Lettsomia pomacea (Wall. ex Choisy) Roxb.; Mouroucoa pomacea (Wall. ex Choisy) Kuntze; Rivea pomacea (Wall. ex Choisy) Wight); . S-India,…

  • Goniocaulon

    Goniocaulon indicum (Klein ex Willd.) Benth ex C.B.Clarke  

  • Clematis species- Nagarkot, Nepal

      SK901 20 DEC-2017:ID : 5 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Nagarkot, Nepal   Date: 12 December 2017 Altitude: 6800 ft. Clematis … !  ??? That is Clematis sp fruiting.  

  • Tilia species- Bremen, Germany

    Malvaceae week: Linde (Tilia) from Knoops Park in Bremen:  Linde (Tilia) Tilioideae within the family Malvaceae. Fotos taken on 15.6.2011 in Knoops Park in Bremen. The tree is 10 meter (or higher?) The flowers have a very pleasent fragrance and attracts not only human beings but many insects. Wood is soft…

  • Tilia species- California, USA

        Avenue Tree For ID : California : 20OCT14 : AK-16 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3). Avenue Tree seen in Sacramento on the 7th of Oct,14. Medium tree, planted along the roads. Maple Species? not maple Linden Tilia cordata fruits are unique so here’s the answer,…

  • Tilia vulgaris (Cultivated)

    Tilia vulgaris Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 3: t. 47 1813. (syn: Tilia acuminata Opiz; Tilia bohemica Dalla Torre & Sarnth.; Tilia carnuntiae Braun; Tilia communis Gaterau; Tilia cordata f. vulgaris (Hayne) lg. Vassil.; Tilia cordifolia Besser; Tilia eriostylis Borb.; Tilia europaea var. bohemica L.; Tilia floribunda Rchb.; Tilia grandifolia f. praestabilis…

  • Clematis species/ hybrids- Giravali, Maharashtra

      ID Please: CR 15122017 2 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Could you identify please these two, one tree and one bush Location: Giravali, Maharashtra Date: 15/12/2017 I think Clematis species. Pl. see  /species/m—z/r/ranunculaceae/clematis Some Clematis sp? Was it a climber? The white tailed structure may be the fruit/seeds of…

  • Grewia rhamnifolia

    Grewia rhamnifolia Heyne ex Roth; India (Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life;   Submission of Grewia rhamnifolia : 3 posts by 1 author. Attachments (4) It is Grewia rhamnifolia – ref :  http://efloraindia.nic.in/efloraindia/taxonList.action?id=3524&type=4 Very common in A.P. Thanks a lot, ……

  • Grewia orientalis

    Grewia orientalis L., Sp. Pl. 964 1753. (syn: Columbia serratifolia Blanco; Grewia bracteata Miq. ex Mast.; Grewia carpinifolia Wall.; Grewia columnaris Sm.; Grewia furfuracea Salisb.; Grewia orientalis Vahl (ambiguous synonym); Grewia ovalifolia Wight); India (West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Sri Lanka, Malaysia,…

  • Gentianaceae member ?- Kancheepuram distt., Tamilnadu

        Hoppea dichotoma : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 3 authors. I have observed this herb when i am made my field work near Chennai (Kancheepuram DT). It is Hopea dichotoma of Gentianaceae Date/Time- 16/02/2013 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS – Chunamped (east coast area near Marakkanam) 50m Habitat- Garden/ Urban/…

  • Strobilanthes jomyi

    Strobilanthes jomyi PUNNAKOT BIJU, ELAYANITHOTTATHIL JOSEPH JOSEKUTTY, DAMODARAN REKHA, JOHN R.I. WOOD, Phytotaxa Vol 332, No 1 (2017); Two new species and a new name : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- Phytotaxa 332 (1). 2017.docx Please find an attachment a file as above. You may request the individual authors…

  • Quercus rubra (USA)

    Quercus rubra L., Sp. Pl. 996 1753. (syn: Erythrobalanus rubra (L.) O.Schwarz; Quercus acerifolia Petz. & G.Kirchn. [Invalid]; Quercus ambigua F.Michx. [Illegitimate]; Quercus angulizana Raf.; Quercus borealis F.Michx.; Quercus borealis f. flabellata (Croizat) Rehder ………; Quercus coccinea var. ambigua (F.Michx.) A.Gray; Quercus cuneata Dippel [Illegitimate]; Quercus maxima (Marshall) Ashe; Quercus rubra…

  • Pteridophyte Symposium-BSI, APRC, ITANAGAR

    Pteridophyte Symposium-BSI, APRC, ITANAGAR : Dear Sir/Madam,It gives me an immense pleasure in informing you that Botanical Survey of India in collaboration with ‘Indian Ferns Society’  is organizing a three days National symposium (2 days conference session and 1 day local field visit) on “MODERN APPROACHES TO PTERIDOPHYTES BIODIVERSITY AND…

  • Malva pusilla

    Malva pusilla Sm., Engl. Bot. 4: t. 241 1794. (Syn: Althaea borealis (Wallr.) Alef.; Malva borealis Wallr.; Malva bracteata Rchb.; Malva crenata Kit.; Malva henningii Goldb.; Malva humifusa Henning; Malva obtusa Torr. & A.Gray; Malva parviflora Huds.; Malva pseudoborealis Schur; Malva repens Gueldenst.; Malva rosea Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.;…

  • Straight-banded Treebrown

      Request for identification-A2 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 1 MB.  Kindly request you to identify with scientific names. This photo has been taken in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. This is a beautiful picture of a Straight-banded Treebrown, Lethe verma. It seems East Himalayan Straight Banded Treebrown…

  • Justicia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia

    Justicia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia (Nees) C.B. Clarke (syn: Justicia hedyotidifolia (Wall. ex Nees) Remadevi (ambiguous synonym); Justicia hedyotidifolia Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Rostellaria hedyotidifolia Wall. ex Nees; Rostellularia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia (Nees) C.Y.Wu (ambiguous synonym); Rostellularia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia (Nees) G.R. Kumari (ambiguous synonym); Rostellularia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia (Nees) J.L. Ellis…