• 84th Tree Appeeciation Walk at Nagdev Omkareshwar Manoranjan Park, Kandivali West

    84th Tree Appeeciation Walk on 25th June, at Nagdev Omkareshwar Manoranjan Park [Musical Garden] sector 3,Charkop,Kandivali west. at 7.30 am : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Our next walk is on 25th June at Nagdev Omkareshwar Manoranjan Park. It is small but unique park.  It has many indigenous species…

  • Polypogon species- Salbari, Sukna, Darjeeling, West Bengal.

      For Identification: Monocots : 5 posts by 2 authors. 1 image. The plant was collected from Salbari, P. O. : Sukna. Dist.: Darjeeling. West Bengal.  due to poor quality image it is not clear but seems Polypogon sp We have only one species in this genus, pl. check with images…

  • Dendrolirium tomentosum

    Dendrolirium tomentosum (J.Koenig) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood, Fl. China 25: 350 (2009) as per POWO; . Eria tomentosa (J.Koenig) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 803 1890. (syn: Dendrolirium tomentosum (J.Koenig) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood; Epidendrum tomentosum J.Koenig; Eria fuerstenbergiana Schltr.; Eria hainanensis Rolfe; Pinalia tomentosa (J.Koenig) Kuntze); . Assam to SE. Hainan…

  • Pogostemon cablin

    Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth., Prodr. 12: 156 1848. (syn: Mentha auricularia Blanco; Mentha cablin Blanco; Pogostemon battakianus Ridl.; Pogostemon comosus Miq.; Pogostemon javanicus Backer ex Adelb.; Pogostemon mollis Hassk.; Pogostemon patchouli var. suavis (Ten.) Hook. f.; Pogostemon patchouly Pellet.; Pogostemon tomentosus Hassk.); Tropical Asia as per WCSP; China Southeast; Fiji;…

  • Rhododendrons of North East India

    Rhododendrons of North East India : 4 posts by 2 authors. 1 image. Thanks, …  But image appears to be too small.  Here you are. Attachments (1)  Thanks a lot, …  … has been helping us a lot in this matter.     

  • Santrupti- a garden with a difference

    Fwd: My latest article in Star of Mysore : 2 posts by 2 authors. I am sending herewith the link :  http://starofmysore.com/santrupti-garden-difference/ Wonderfully written and presented. 

  • Acalypha indica ?

    Acalypha indica ?;   Wild Plant For ID : Oman : 30MAY17 : AK-21 : 13 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Wild plant seen near a water spring. Acalypla Species? Acalypha lanceolata? Yes, looks like Acalypha species.  The images of the flowers are not very clear, but from the…

  • 76. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’17

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’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 2,70,400 messages…

  • Henckelia lallanii

    H. lallanii Taram, D.Borah, Tag & R.Kr.Singh, August 2021 Feddes Repertorium; . Submission to efloraofindia: 1 image and 1 pdf. Here attached the submission of two new species. . Fwd: Chirita sp for identification,Koloriang,Arunachal Pradesh.12.11.16 : 4 posts by 1 author. 4 high res. images. Looks similar to Chirita urticifolia. Difference…

  • Hencklia species?- Arunachal Pradesh

      Plant for ID UP 2 : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 4 authors. id pl.-location Eagle nest sanct. Chirita sp. (Gesneriaceae) Agree with …Chirita pumila I suppose. Looks different from images at Henckelia pumila (D.Don) A.Dietr.

  • Didymocarus species- J & K

    herb for identification: plz help me in identification of this herb, found in burnt stand of sub-tropical pine forest of j&k during monsoon It may be a Didymocarpus species. Platystemma violoides Wall. ?? I think looks different from images at Platystemma violoides

  • Aeschynanthus acuminatus

    Aeschynanthus acuminatus Wall. ex A.DC., Prodr. 9: 263 1845. (syn: Aeschynanthus acuminatus Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Aeschynanthus acuminatus var. chinensis (Gardner & Champion) C.B. Clarke; Aeschynanthus chinensis Gardner & Champion; Trichosporum acuminatum (Wall. ex A. DC.) Kuntze (ambiguous synonym); Trichosporum acuminatum (Wall. ex A. DC.) Matsum. (ambiguous synonym));      Southern Asia as…

  • Geranium species- Sikkim

      Wild flower.Sikkim-1: a wild flower seen at Kyangnosla WLS in Sikkim at an altitude of 11000 feet. – Geranium sp., the leaf in the back doesnt belong to this. – On second thought, I think I concur with .. earlier view that it is a Geranium species, and the leaves…

  • Geranium species- en route Vasundhara falls, Uttarakhand

      VOF Week: Geranium sp-G9 — — en-route Vasundhara fall: This Geranium sp-G9 was also seen with white flowers.Location: en-route Vasundhara fall.   VOF Week: Geranium sp-G8 — en-route Vasundhara fall: Geranium sp-G8 — en-route Vasundhara fall.Date/Time: 11-08-2012 / 10:00AM.

  • Eupatorium capillifolium

    Eupatorium capillifolium (Lam.) Small ex Porter & Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5 311 1894. (Syn: Artemisia capillifolia Lam.; Artemisia tenuifolia Willd.; Chrysocoma capillacea Michx.; Chrysocoma capillacea Michaux; Eupatorium capillifolium var. capillifolium ; Eupatorium foeniculaceum Willd. [Illegitimate]; Eupatorium foeniculaceum var. foeniculaceum …; Eupatorium foeniculoides Walter; Mikania artemisioides Cass.; Traganthes tenuifolia…

  • Eupatorium

    Eupatorium capillifolium (Lam.) Small ex Porter & Britton Eupatorium heterophyllum DC. (Himalaya to China and NE. Thailand: Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet as per POWO)

  • Plant Discoveries, 2016

    Fwd: Plant Discoveries, 2016 : 6 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) – Plant Discoveries_2016-E.pdf- 5 MB   Please find attached a PDF file as mentioned above uploaded in Research Gate by Paramjit Singh. Really very useful …!! Thanks for sharing.. Thank you for sharing this document so early Sir!Do BSI…

  • Role of citizen science in conservation

    Role of citizen science in conservation: : 3 posts by 3 authors. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00063207/208?sf84116954=1 Here is a new issue of Biological Conservation, talking about how information gathered from a database like ours can help in conservation. … can incorporate some of these in his presentation if he wants. Thanks …, certainly…

  • Argyreia species- Soureni, Mirik, India

    SK515 11 MAY-2017:ID : 7 posts by 2 authors. 2 correct images as above. Location: Balason River, Soureni, Mirik, India Date: 21 April 2017 Altitude: 1700 ft. Leaves only. Please ignore image DSC_1012.JPG I think a common plant from Convolvulaceae. Pl.  Check the spelling. Unable to recall the name right now. …