• Hypericum cordifolium

    Hypericum cordifolium Choisy, Prodr. 1: 545 1824. (syn: Eremanthe cordifolia (Choisy) K. Koch; Hypericum bracteatum Buck.-Ham. ex D. Don; Hypericum lungusum Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don; Norysca cordifolia (Choisy) Bl.; Norysca urala var. angustifolia Y. Kimura); . Nepal, Myanmar [Burma] (Shan), India (introduced) as per Catalogue of Life; . shrubs or…

  • Calamus thysanolepis ?

    Calamus thysanolepis Hance, J. Bot. 12: 265 1874. (syn: Calamus hoplites Dunn; Calamus scutellaris Becc.; Calamus thysanolepis var. polylepis C.F.Wei; Calamus thysanolepis var. polylepis C.F.Wei; Calamus thysanolepis var. thysanolepis ; Palmijuncus thysanolepis (Hance) Kuntze) ?; SE. China to NE. Vietnam as per WCSP;   Palm Tree For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore :…

  • Pyracantha species ?- Sandev, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

    photograph from Sandev, Pithoragarh : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) I have taken photographs – a member of family Rosaceae from Sandev, Pithoragarh (DSC_0371 and DSC _0373). please help in identify. Last two pics my opinion are close to Pyracantha crenulata… Flowering or fruiting season and location also…

  • Dactylorhiza hatagirea ?

    Dactylorhiza hatagirea ?; . Fwd: Orchid specimen in Bhutan : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) An orchid herbarium specimen gathered for the National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Thimphu, Bhutan. No. 3.  16/7/90 from Tshholukla, Naro, Thimphu District @ 4100-4570m. This had been identified as Dactylorhiza hatagirea – does our orchid…

  • Acalypha siamensis (Malyasia)

    Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage, Rec. Bot. Surv. India 9: 238 1922. (syn: Acalypha evrardii Gagnep.; Acalypha siamensis var. denticulata Airy Shaw; Acalypha sphenophylla Pax & K.Hoffm. [Illegitimate]); Indo-China to Sumatera as per WCSP;   SK390 19FEB-2017:ID : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (9) Location: Kualalumpur, Malyasia  Altitude: 180…

  • Desmodium uncinatum

    Desmodium uncinatum (Jacq.)DC., Prodr. 2: 331 (1825) (syn: Desmodium hjalmarsonii (Schindl.) Standl.; Desmodium pilosiusculum DC.; Desmodium sandwicense E.Mey.; Desmodium sinclairii Benth.; Desmodium uncinatum var. gracile Burkart; Hedysarum adhaerens Vahl; Hedysarum mexicanum Sweet; Hedysarum uncinatum Jacq.; Hedysarum virgatum Cerv. ex Sweet; Meibomia hjalmarsonii Schindl.; Meibomia limensis var. pilosiuscula (DC.) Schindl.; Meibomia pilosiuscula (DC.) Hochr.; Meibomia sinclairii (Benth.)…

  • Millettia pulchra ?

    Millettia pulchra Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 69 (1873) (syn: Dalbergia pulchra Voigt; Mundulea pulchra (Voigt) Benth.; Phaseoloides pulchrum (Voigt) Kuntze; Dalbergia tephrosioides Wight & Arn.; Fordia microphylla Dunn ex Z.Wei; Millettia eriocalyx Dunn; Pongamia cassioides Wall.; Tephrosia pulchra Colebr.; Tephrosia tutcheri Dunn); . E. Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China as per POWO;…

  • Smilax lanceifolia

    Smilax lanceifolia Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 3: 792 1832. (syn: Smilax laevis Wall. ex A.DC. [Illegitimate]; Smilax laevis var. ophirensis A.DC.; Smilax laevis var. parkii A.DC.; Smilax lanceifolia var. lanceifolia ; Smilax lanceifolia var. opaca A.DC.; Smilax lanceifolia subsp. opaca (A. DC.) T. Koyama; Smilax micropoda A.DC.; Smilax opaca…

  • Renanthera hybrids- Flower Show, Mumbai

      Orchid For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 06FEB17 : AK-11 : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Orchid seen at the Flower Show in Mumbai on 13th Jan. For id please. It appears to be Arachnis sp. We will wait for experts opinion. Another hybrid of Renanthera  

  • Lonicera maackii (China)

    Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Maxim., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 136 1859. (syn: Caprifolium maackii (Rupr.) Kuntze; Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herd. (ambiguous synonym); Lonicera maackii f. podocarpa Franch. ex Rehder; Xylosteum maackii Rupr.);   SK383 17FEB-2017:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: AIBO, Beijing, China Altitude: 100…

  • Spiraea species?- Beijing, China

    SK382 17FEB-2017:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: AIBO, Beijing, China Altitude: 100 ft. Date: 19 October 2014 Sorbus sp. ? I guess so but could not close on into the correct ID. Sorbus domestica L.  ?? I think looks different from images at http://www.euforgen.org/species/sorbus-domestica/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorbus_domestica https://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Sorbus+domestica Any…

  • Hetaeria affinis

    Hetaeria affinis (Griff.) Seidenf. & Ormerod, Oasis Suppl. 2: 9 2001. (syn: Cerochilus rubens Lindl.; Goodyera affinis Griff.; Hetaeria rubens (Lindl.) Hook.f.; Rhamphidia rubens (Lindl.) Lindl.); . E. Himalaya to SC. China and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Reddish Hetaeria…

  • Campanula immodesta

    Campanula immodesta Lammers, Novon 8: 34 1998. (syn: Campanula modesta Hook.f. & Thomson [Illegitimate]); Himalaya to China (SW. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan) as per WCSP;   Campanula immodesta from Uttarakhand_DSR_Feb. 2017 : 11 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) This species was photographed while I was a research student and collecting…

  • Polygonatum nervulosum

    Polygonatum nervulosum Baker,  J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 557 1875.; E. Himalaya as per WCSP;   Polygonatum nervulosum : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) I have attached several images of Polygonatum species native to the Indian Himalaya. Please use them for the website.   References: Catalogue of Life …

  • Polygonatum cathcartii

    Polygonatum cathcartii Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 559 1875.; Nepal to SC. China as per WCSP;   Polygonatum cathcartii : 1 post by 1 author. I have attached several images of Polygonatum species native to the Indian Himalaya. Please use them for the website. Thanks a lot, …  This…

  • Polygonatum brevistylum

    Polygonatum brevistylum Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 556 1875. ; Nepal to Darjiling as per WCSP;   Polygonatum brevistylum : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) I have attached several images of Polygonatum species native to the Indian Himalaya. Please use them for the website.   References: Catalogue…

  • Polygonatum luteoverrucosum

    Polygonatum luteoverrucosum Aaron Jennings Floden- Phytotaxa Vol 236, No 3- 1 December 2015;    Polygonatum luteoverrucosum: 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2)  I have attached several images of Polygonatum species native to the Indian Himalaya. Please use them for the website. Thanks a lot,  …  This is a great help.  References:…

  • Polygonatum angelicum

    Polygonatum angelicum Aaron Jennings Floden- Phytotaxa Vol 236, No 3- 1 December 2015;    Polygonatum angelicum : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2)  I have attached several images of Polygonatum species native to the Indian Himalaya. Please use them for the website. Thanks a lot,  …  This is a great help. …