• Yucca species ?- Bangladesh

      Shrub ID from Bangladesh SM119 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habit: ShrubHabitat: GardenLocation: Dhaka City It looks like Screw Pine- Pandanus sp. It is definitely not any screw pine !  Its Yucca sp.? Does not appear to be a Yucca species as per Yucca & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucca_filamentosa https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=yufi…

  • 89th TAW at Medicinal Garden of K.J. Somaiya Hospital, Sion East

    89th TAW at Medicinal Garden of K.J. Somaiya Hospital, Sion East on 17th Dec at 8 am : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Someone said  “Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration”….hungry ghost within gets awaken……sarso da sag,makkai de roti, undio, ubadio, jalabies, street food, pakode…marriage parties….Christmas, New…

  • Lagerstroemia hypoleuca

    Lagerstroemia hypoleuca Kurz, Rep. Veg. Andaman Isl. App.: viii 1870. (syn: Murtughas hypoleuca (Kurz) Kuntze); Andaman Isl. (Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.), Burma (introduced) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Andaman Crape Myrtle   Lagerstroemia hypoleuca : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 2 MB.  I am…

  • 82. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Nov.’17

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Nov.’17- more than 12,000 species : 1 post by 1 author. 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 2,83,600 messages…

  • Ceropegia lucida

    Ceropegia lucida Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 33 1831. (syn: India (E-Himalaya, NE-India), peninsular Malaysia (Penang), Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay), China (Guangdong, Hainan), Thailand as per Catalogue of Life Common name: Shining Ceropegia   Ceropegia lucida Wall. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)-Ceropegia lucida paper.pdf – Ceropegia lucida- rediscovery &…

  • Grewia umbellifera ?

    Grewia umbellifera ?; Grewia serrulata DC, SN 15March 10 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Grewia serrulata DC (= G. disperma Rottler ex Spreng), A stout tree from Yercaud, Difficult to make out anything from these details. I can see some fruits in the first image, but very difficult…

  • Gossypium barbadense ?

    Gossypium barbadense L., Sp. Pl. 693 1753. (syn: Gossypium acuminatum Roxb.; Gossypium arboreum Vell.; Gossypium arboreum subsp. perenne (Blanco) Mauer; Gossypium arboreum f. vaupelii (Graham) Roberty; Gossypium auritum O.F.Cook & J. W. Hubbard; Gossypium barbadense var. acuminatum (Roxb. ex G. Don) Mast. (ambiguous synonym); Gossypium barbadense var. acuminatum (Roxb. ex…

  • Murdannia sanjappae

    Murdannia sanjappae Mudavath Chennakesavulu Naik, Boyina Ravi Prasad Rao, JoTT Vol 9, No 11 (2017); A new species of dewfflower Murdannia sanjappae (Commeflfinaceae) from Andaman Isflands, India : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Murdannia sanjappae-min.pdf Kindly download the attachments. References: A new species of dewflower Murdannia sanjappae (Commelinaceae)…

  • Liparis sanamalabarica

    Liparis sanamalabarica Taiwania Pichan M. Salim, 62(4): 345-348, 2017; Liparis sanamalabarica (Orchidaceae): a new species from South Western : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Liparis sp. nov. (Orchidaceae)-min.pdf Kindly download the attachments. References:

  • Eriocaulon pradeepii

    Eriocaulon pradeepii Puthur Varghese Anto and Ashok Reshma, Taiwania 62(4): 371-374, 2017; Eriocaulon pradeepii, a new species of Eriocaulaceae from South India : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Eriocaulon sp. nov.-min.pdf Kindly download the attachments.   References:

  • Eriocaulon govindiana

    Eriocaulon govindiana Sunil & Ratheesh, Taiwania 62(4): 387-391, 2017; Eriocaulon govindiana sp. nov. (Eriocaulaceae), from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Eriocaulon another new species-min.pdf Kindly download the attachments.   References: Eriocaulon govindiana sp. nov. (Eriocaulaceae), from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India–…

  • Grewia erythraea (Oman)

    Grewia erythraea Schweinf., Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 18: 671 1868. (syn: Grewia tenax var. erythraea (Schweinf.) Chiov.); Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, Yemen, Egypt as per Catalogue of Life;   Grewia For ID : Oman : 250613 : AK-2 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. A…

  • Vitaceae member ?- Bangladesh

      Fwd: Climber Id from BD_SM_1204 4 : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (1) https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m—z/v/vitaceae? 

  • Vitaceae member ?- Bangladesh

      Fwd: Climber Id from BD_SM_1204 3 : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (1) Appears to be some  https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m–-z/v/vitaceae  

  • Times have changed with images

    Times have changed with images : 4 posts by 1 author. Gone are the days when we used to take any posted plant at its face value and incorporate in our database as it is.  Insertion of images on large scale has changed all this.  Now any identified plant is…

  • Dipsacus sylvestris (USA/ Canada)

    Dipsacus sylvestris Huds. (syn: Dipsacus arcimusci Lojac.; Dipsacus carminatorius Salisb.; Dipsacus connatofolius Gilib.; Dipsacus fullonum L.; Dipsacus fullonum var. sylvestris (Huds.) Schmalh.; Dipsacus meyeri Chab.; Dipsacus palustris Salisb.) as per Catalogue of Life; . Albania, Austria, Belgium, Baleares, England, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, East Aegaean Isl.,…

  • Karnataka- Bengaluru

      ID Request: 02122017: NSK : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) 2′ tall sapling found in my neighbour’s  garden., besides a full grown Terminalia catapa tree. However, I felt the leaf shape is different from the big tree. Date/Time- 1 Dec 2017, Daytime. Location- North Bengaluru, 900m. Habitat-…

  • ‎Carduoideae member- New York

      Thistle for ID : New York : 27NOV17 : AK-35 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Thistle seen on the 27th of June, growing wild by the roadside. Please, it is nearly impossible to identify a thistle or thistle-like plant with the images provided. One needs to…