Crotalaria willdenowiana DC. (syn: Crotalaria genistoides Willd.; Crotalaria genistoides Willd.); India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh; Tamil Nadu ; Sri Lanka (I) as per ILDIS; Erect perennial herbs or undershrubs, 20-75 cm high; rootstock woody, branched, tinged deep yellow; stems copiously branched, spreading, terete, sericeous. Leaves 3-foliolate, up to 2.5 cm…
Fwd: RABINDRA SANGIT : DEW-2(SHISHIR ) : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Here is a translated version of another song.
Garcinia spicata Hook.f., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 486 1875. (syn: Garcinia ovalifolia (Roxb.) Hook. fil. ex T. Anders.; Garcinia spicata var. glomerata Vesque; Stalagmitis ovalifolia (Roxb.) G. Don; Xanthochymus ovalifolius Roxb.; Xanthochymus spicatus Wight & Arn.); . India (Assam, Meghalaya, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Sri…
Re: Ipomoea muricata ? : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location Kalimpong Darjeeling West Bengal Pl. show us the sepals for id. Also check with images at /species/a—l/cl/convolvulaceae/ipomoea/ipomoea-turbinate
Perilla frutescens cultivar- Shimla, Himachal Lamiaceae (Incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight: For id from Shimla- NS May 127/127 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) I do not remember exact place of recording for this plant.. neither the pics are good, still I wanted to have clues about generic…
Micrargeria wightii Benth., Prodr. 10: 509 1846.; India, Myanmar [Burma] (Yangon) as per Catalogue of Life; Erect branched herbs, black when dry. Leaves opposite, upper sometimes alternate, pinnatisect, 3.5 cm long, puberulus. Flowers in spikes or racemes, terminal or on the upper axils; calyx tube 1.5 cm, campanulate, lobes spreading…
Micrargeria wightii Benth.
SHRUB ID……. 26.10.2011…….S.S…. 1st: Found 2nd April 2011.Shrub, growing wild. Found along side the main road between Naya Bazar and Rinchingpong in Sikkim. Altitude….300-400m. GPS…..?Height of plant….. ?Sorry these are the only pics I have showing the tiny yellow flowers. Looks like Lindera sp. to me. Thank you ……
Fwd: Id requested? Arunachal Pradesh 27.7.17-5 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Pl. check comparative images at /species/a—l/ar/asteraceae/cichorioideae/cichorieae So many species look similar in this view. Side view and leaf images are required. Pl. check with images at /species/a—l/ar/asteraceae/cichorioideae/cichorieae/launaea More closer to Taraxacum.
Malvaceae member for identification : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) attached a photograph of the wild Malvaceae plant. Found in forest floor in central India. It’s a shrub about 1 M tall. Flowers are yellow, with the dark red centre and 10 cm across, leaves are like arrowhead 10…
Rubus Species For ID : New Jersey,US : 26SEP17 : AK-17 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Rubus Species growing wild in New Jersey. Seen in the first week of July. Kindly help in Species id please.
Canna indica ?; Canna glauca L. ??? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Location: Thula Khet, Pokhara, Nepal Date : 10 August 2017 Altitude : 2800 ft. May be Canna indica L. or its hybrid as per comparative images at Canna?
14092017BHAR1 – Fruit with 4 seeds : Found in Pondicherry.
Need opinion: Book: Medicinal_Plants_of_Susruta_Samhita_Vol_I : 2 posts by 2 authors. Does anybody know about this book? I want an opinion on the usefulness of the book before buying it.http://indianbooksandperiodicals.com/Botanical_Science/Medicinal_Plants_of_Susruta_Samhita_Vol_I
Unscrupulous collection of herbarium (mixed thread): There is a recent article in current science by Dr. A K Bhatnagar from DU about unscrupulous collection of herbarium and plant specimens by college students and he has specially mentioned about frequent trips of DU botany students to Panchamarhi!!! Yes …, we will…
Isoetes : 19 posts by 8 authors. Attachments (1) Isoetus species (may be I. coromandelina). For non-botanists friends: this plant may look like a grass or sedge but it belongs to a primitive group of plants ‘pteridophyte’. It propagates through ‘spores’ and it doesn’t know what flowers & fruits…
Suaeda monoica Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel., Onomat. Bot. Compl. 8: 798 1776. (syn: Lerchia monoica (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) Kuntze; Salsola monoica (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) Poir.; Schoberia monoica (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) Steud.; Suaeda nudiflora Thw.); Egypt (Desert Oases, Eastern Desert, SE-Egypt), Iran (EC-Iran), Israel (Rift Valley), Oman (Mascat & Oman), Saudi Arabia…
Cinnamomum sulphuratum Nees ?; Plant for ID | 16Apr2010AR01 : 9 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (3) Plant for ID | 16Apr2010AR01 (record photo, photographed from 200 meters distance) Narimale, Brahmagiri hills, 07Dec2008, Elevation – 1405 meters, Height ~2 meters. Leaf length – 5 inches, Secondary venation – vertical, I…
Cinnamomum wightii Meisn., Prodr. 15(1): 11 1864. (syn: Cinnamomum ovalifolium Gardner ex Meisn.) ?; This species is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India. A single herbarium specimen collected from Coorg district in the early 19th century (deposited in Kew Herbarium, UK) was the only collection from Karnataka. It…
identification no260111sn2: kindly id. this tree. Looks like Actinodaphne. date/time:jan11 location:mulshi, pune 3000ft. above msl. habitat:wild plant habit:tree height:more than 15 ft. other info:in thick wooded area. Pisa like buds in places U r observation is regarding Pisa is too correct but can’t say about any Lauraceae member. So…