Ornamental orchid for ID, Fremont, California-GSNOV2016/07 : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Please help with the ID of this ornamental orchid, clicked from a store in Fremont, California on October 25, 2016. Provisionally identified as intergeneric Oncidium hybrid, possibly Oncidioda Volcano Midnight from Facebook Group Plant Identification. But…
Oncostele Wildcat ‘Yellow Butterfly’ from California for validation-GSNOV2016/09 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Oncostele Wildcat ‘Yellow Butterfly’ supposed to be intergeneric hybrid between Odontocidium and Colmanara (I am unsure how this name can be formed: it has to be first part of one genus and second part of…
Phalaenopsis ? for ID from Fremont, California-GSNOV2016/08 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Please help with the ID of this ornamental orchid, perhaps a Phalaenopsis, clicked from a store in Fremont, California on October 25, 2016. Yes sir this is Phalaenopsis hybrid. Dont know the exact…
Ornamental orchid for ID, Fremont California-GSNOV2016/06 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Please help with the ID of this ornamental orchid, clicked from a store in Fremont, California on October 25, 2016. Provisionally identified as intergeneric Oncidium hybrid, looks very similar to Oncidioda Hula Halau from Facebook Group…
Sesbania procumbens (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. (Syn: Aeschynomene procumbens Roxb.); . India (Naturalised); Andhra Pradesh; Gujarat; Karnataka; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Orissa; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu as per ILDIS; . W. & A. Prodr. 215 ; annual, obscurely muricated, pod short flexible torulose not twisted. Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 62. AEschy-…
PURPLE SUN BIRD ( MALE ) AS A POLLINATOR : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Here is a collage depicting role of Purple Sun Bird (male) as a pollinator. There are 9 flowers of different plant species. There are other flowers also where this bird visits and not…
SCARLET SUNBIRD ( MALE ) AS A POLLINATOR : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage depicting the role of male Scarlet Sun Bird in pollination. wonderful pictures lots of patience for you appreciate it
Combretum pilosum Roxb. ex G.Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 434 1827. (syn: Combretum insigne Heurck & Muell. Arg.; Combretum laetum Wall.; Combretum spinescens Wall.; Poivrea pilosa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.); MS Nov,2016 Combretum sp. for id : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Location : Tamdil, MizoramDate…
GOLDEN-FRONTED LEAFBIRD AS A POLLINATOR : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage which depicts the role of Golden-fronted Leaf-bird as a pollinator. The collage shows this bird visiting flowers of 11 species of plant. I am sure this bird must be visiting many more flowers which…
Carex psychrophila Nees, Contr. Bot. India 127 1834. (syn: Carex asperula Nees; Carex celsa Boott; Carex parvibracteata Nees) ?; . E. Afghanistan to China (Sichuan) as per WCSP; . Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Cyperaceae-Carex 03042013GS3 for ID from Kashmir- GS24 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 3 authors. Another…
Requesting ID of this plant with pink flowers – Michigan, USA : 17062013 : ARK-03 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant with pink flowers captured in Michigan, USA in May 2013. Any Bergenia ?? Bergenia ciliata We would need to view…
Androsace globifera Duby, Prodr. 8: 48 1844. (syn: Primula globifera (Duby) Kuntze (ambiguous synonym); Primula globifera (Duby) S.S.R. Bennet & M.B. Raizada (ambiguous synonym)); . Himalaya to SW. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . SW-Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, India (Indian Punjab, Assam, etc.), Pakistani Kashmir (Nanga Parbat, Gilgit)…
Geranium pratense L., Sp. Pl. 681 1753. (Syn: Geranium acknerianum Schur; Geranium alpinum Kit. ex Kanitz [Illegitimate]; Geranium batrachioides Bubani; Geranium caeruleum Gilib. [Invalid]; Geranium coelestinum Schur; Geranium kemulariae Kharadze; Geranium mariae Sennen; Geranium napellifolium Schur; Geranium neapolitanum Nyman; Geranium pratense var. affine (Ledeb.) C.C. Huang & L.R. Xu …………; Geranium…
Plants of the World online portal : 5 posts by 3 authors. I came upon the following link which may be found helpful. http://wfo.kew.org Thanks … for information and the link. Once complete it should be real asset taking us back to versatility of Famous Index Kewensis. The amount of…
Fresh survey of Indian orchids need of the hour : 1 post by 1 author. This could be of your interest. http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/fresh-survey-of-indian-orchids-need-of-the-hour-116112000201_1.html
Bergenia pacumbis (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) C.Y. Wu & J.T. Pan, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26: 126 1988. (syn: Bergenia ciliata f. ligulata Yeo; Bergenia himalaica Boriss.; Bergenia ligulata (Wall.) Engl.; Saxifraga ligulata Wall.; Saxifraga ligulata var. densiflora Ser.; Saxifraga ligulata var. minor Wall. ex Ser.; Saxifraga pacumbis Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don);…
Syzygium tetragonum (Wight) Wall. ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 179 1843. (syn: Eugenia subviridis Craib; Eugenia tetragona Wight; Syzygium nienkui Merr. & L.M.Perry); China (Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan), SE-Tibet, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing), Bhutan, India (Darjeeling), E-Nepal, ?Java, ?Sumatra, Assam, Bangladesh, Thailand as per Catalogue of Life; Nepal to…
Heritage Tree Walk @ Vadodara on Sunday 20/11/2016 : 3 posts by 3 authors. ALL INTERESTED GRUOP MEMBERS ARE INVITED, Great, … I wish I were there. Heritage trees are to be treasured. i love this idea and the effort