• Coelogyne species ?- Gaurati, Chautara, Nepal

    SK238DEC14-2016:ID : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Gaurati ,Chautara , Nepal Altitude:  5600 ft. Date: 12 December 2016 This can be either Pholidota or Coelogyne. I cant confirm without flowers. If I had to guess this is a Coelogyne. Looking at the seed pod, duel leaf and bulbs…

  • Dactylorhiza majalis (UK)

    Dactylorhiza majalis (Rchb.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh., Watsonia 6: 130 1965. (syn: Dactylorchis latifolia subsp. brevifolia Bisse; Dactylorchis majalis (Rchb.) Verm.; Dactylorchis majalis var. aequiloba (Harz) Verm. ………….; Dactylorhiza comosa subsp. majalis (Rchb.) P.D.Sell; Dactylorhiza latifolia H. Baumann & Künkele; Dactylorhiza latifolia var. gracilis (Verm.) Soó; Dactylorhiza majalis f. alpestroides (Verm.) Soó ……………………;…

  • 71. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Dec.’16

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Dec.’16- more than 11,000 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 2,60,300 messages…

  • Pereskia grandifolia ?

    Pereskia grandifolia ?;   Cactus for ID :: Mumbai :: ARKDEC14 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Seen this cactus in a cultivated garden in Mumbai in November 2016. Is this Pereskia grandiflora? No flowers were seen. It looks like a typical tree and nothing near to a…

  • Tephrosia subtriflora

    Tephrosia subtriflora Baker (syn: Tephrosia multiflora Blatt. & Hallb.; Tephrosia pauciflora Baker; Tephrosia vicioides R.Vig.); India (N) ; Delhi ; Gujarat ; Maharashtra ; Manipur; Orissa ; Punjab ; Rajasthan & other countries as per ILDIS; Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5635 ; herbaceous, stems finely silky, flowers usually all in…

  • Lactuca species ?- Ourika Valley, Marrakech, Morocco

      SK260EC24-2016:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Ourika Valley, Marrakech, Morocco Altitude: 4400 ft. Date: 28 October 2015 Lactuca spp??    SK261EC24-2016:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Ourika Valley, Marrakech, Morocco Altitude: 4400 ft. Date: 28 October 2015 Lactuca spp?? 

  • Eucalyptus species- Lahore, Pakistan

    Euclaptus sp?..from Lahore Pakistam : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Eucalyptus sp.. trunck is black.. no flower fruit present.. from last two years Thanks, … I think very difficult to I’d without fruits.

  • Allium semenovii

    Allium semenovii Regel, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 41(1): 449 1868. (Syn: Allium semenovii var. versicolor Regel; Allium tristylum Regel; Allium tristylum var. rubescens Regel; Allium tristylum var. versicolor Regel); Common name: Semenov’s Onion C. Asia to NW. China as per WCSP; This species is native to both temperate and…

  • Wendlandia heynei ?

    Wendlandia heynei ?;   KHWLS 28 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Need ID for following: Collection site: Kalsubai-Harishchandragarh Wildlife SanctuaryDate: 15 February 2015Collected by: Dr. Mahendra Khyade May be Wendlandia heynii.. efi page onWendlandia heynei    SK324JAN17-2017:ID : 10 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6) Location: Suryabinayak,Bhaktapur, Nepal…

  • UGC Journal List

    Fwd: UGC Journal List : 3 posts by 3 authors. UGC Notice reg.: UGC approved List of Journals for the purpose of Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) and Direct Recruitment of Teachers and other academic staff as required under the UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff…

  • Poetic Botany | A Digital Exhibition

    Something for the weekend : 2 posts by 2 authors. Poetic Botany | A Digital Exhibition http://staging.nybg.org/poetic-botany/#start  

  • Impatiens species- Kalinchowk, Dolakha, Nepal

      SK311JAN09-2016:ID : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Kalinchowk, Dolakha, Nepal Altitude: 9000 ft. Date: 24 July 2014 Impatiens … ???? Unfortunately, with only front view it is impossible to determine this balsam correctly… Unfortunately  the plant was on a precarious slope and could not go closer.  Actually…

  • Macaranga andamanica

    Macaranga andamanica Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma 2: 389 1877. (syn: Macaranga bracteata Merr.; Macaranga brandisii King ex Hook.f.; Macaranga esquirolii (H.Lév.) Rehder; Macaranga kampotensis Gagnep.; Macaranga rosuliflora Croizat; Macaranga trigonostemonoides Croizat; Morinda esquirolii H.Lév.; Tanarius brandisii (King ex Hook.f.) Kuntze); . SC. China to Pen. Malaysia as per WCSP; ….

  • Croton sublyratus

    Croton sublyratus Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42(2): 243 1873. (syn: Oxydectes sublyrata (Kurz) Kuntze); Andaman Is., Myanmar as per WCSP;   Croton sublyratus Kurz (Euphorbiaceae) from South Andaman Island : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Common deciduous trees in inland forests, up to…

  • Megacarpaea polyandra

    Megacarpaea polyandra Benth. ex Madden, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 7: 356 1855.; Robust, much branched perennial herbs or undershrubs, sparsely pubescent with simple short trichomes or glabrous, up to 60 cm tall. Rootstocks thick, taproot. Stem erect, simple near the base, branched above. Leaves oblanceolate to oblong in…

  • Megacarpaea

    Megacarpaea polyandra Benth. ex Madden  

  • Phyllanthus airy-shawii

    Phyllanthus airy-shawii Jean F.Brunel & J.P.Roux, Nordic J. Bot. 4: 470 1984 (syn: Phyllanthus debilis Wall. ex Hook.f.); . Indian Subcontinent to N. Thailand: Assam, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, West Himalaya as per POWO; .. Erect herbs to 50 cm tall; stem angled; branches 6-14 cm long. Leaves 1-2 x…

  • Nymphaea ‘St. Louis Gold’

    Fwd: Water Lily on Dal Lake – ‘St. Louis Gold’ cultivar? : 1 post by 1 author. Further to my recent post.  So just what Nymphaeas are found in Dal Lake? I have just come across a letter from the late Mary Briggs past Secretary of what is now the…

  • Bangalore- Lalbagh small tree

      Small Tree For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 21DEC16 : AK-42 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Pictures taken in March this year. Kindly suggest id.