• Plectranthus neochilus (Kenya)

    Plectranthus neochilus Schltr., J. Bot. 1896: 394 1896. (syn: Coleus neochilus (Schltr.) Codd; Coleus schinzii Gürke); . S. Trop. & S. Africa as per WCSP; . Lamiaceae For ID : Kenya : 26OCT16 : AK-35 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) A cultivated, garden plant seen at a…

  • Tetratheca

    Tetratheca juncea Sm. (Australia)  

  • Phedimus

    Phedimus kamtschaticus (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) H. ‘t Hart Images by Gurcharan Singh 

  • Acer pseudoplatanus (Introduced in India)

    Acer pseudoplatanus L., Sp. Pl. 1054 1753. (syn: Acer atropurpureum Hort. ex Dippel; Acer dittrichii Opiz; Acer erythrocarpum Hort. ex Dippel; Acer euchlorum Hort. ex Dippel; Acer leopoldii hort. ex K.Koch; Acer majus S.F.Gray; Acer melliodorum Opiz ; Acer montanum Garsault ; Acer nebrodense Tineo ex Pax ; Acer opulifolium Thuill. ex Loud.;…

  • Oct.’16

    Members who inserted images at efi site in Oct.’2016 :  3 posts by 2 authors. Following members inserted images on a large number of efi pages as below: Gurcharan Singh- around 31 pages Bhagyashri Ranade- around 19 pages TSP Kumar- around 12 pages In addition, species & genera pages of the following families were also completed in this month: …

  • Arisaema jacquemontii ?

    Arisaema jacquemontii ?;   ID Requested AT OCT2016/10 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Identification requested Only 5cm fruiting axis seen October 23, 2016 Place: Hatu, Narkanda, Shimla, India Altitude: 8900 feet Any Araceae member ? Yes, … May be Arisaema jacquemontii. I have not seen the entire plant….

  • Cotoneaster species- Bratislava, Slovakia

      Plant for ID :: Bratislava :: EU-ARKOCT46 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) The castle grounds of Bratislava, Slovakia were dotted with these shrubs which were flowering profusely. Requested to please provide ID. Pics were taken in May 2016. Can’t help… I specialise in wild edible plants,…

  • Pinus species- Vienna

    Pine for ID :: Vienna, AT :: EU-ARKOCT40 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (7) This pine was seen as an avenue tree in the Vienna city centre, Austria. Pics were clicked in May 2016. Requested to provide ID. Obviously a Pinus spp. but which one I don’t know……

  • Chelidonium majus (Europe)

    Chelidonium majus L., Sp. Pl. 505 1753. (syn: Chelidonium dahuricum hort. ex DC.; Chelidonium grandiflorum DC. ; Chelidonium haematodes Moench ; Chelidonium laciniatum Miller ; Chelidonium luteum Gilib.; Chelidonium majus var. laciniatum (P. Mill.) Syme ; Chelidonium murale Ren.; Chelidonium quercifolium Thuill.; Chelidonium ruderale Salisb.; Chelidonium umbelliferum Stokes); Chelidonium majus,…

  • Geranium molle ?

    Geranium molle ?;   Plant for ID :: Bratislava :: EU-ARKNOV01: 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) This plant was seen by the roadside in Bratislava, Slovakia in May 2016. Any clue to the ID? looks like Geranium. can’t tell you more. sorry Probably Geranium molle

  • Bryophyte at Munnar, Kerala

      id please munnar,kerala 22oct,2015 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) last year october 22, 2015 id of this bryophyte please As the bryophytes are growing in deceive patches it is almost difficult them in natural habit and habitats. So for the identification of mosses it is necessary to…

  • Fumaria capreolata (Introduced)

    Fumaria capreolata L., Sp. Pl. 701 1753. (syn: Fumaria capreolata var. albiflora Hammar; Fumaria capreolata var. atrosanguinea Rouy & Fouc; Fumaria capreolata subsp. babingtonii (Pugsley) Sell; Fumaria capreolata var. babingtonii Pugsley; Fumaria capreolata var. condensata Ball; Fumaria capreolata var. platycalyx (Pomel) Pugsley; Fumaria capreolata var. provincialis Rouy & Fouc; Fumaria…

  • Hatoo (Narkanda, Shimla, H.P.)

    Hatoo (Narkanda, Shimla, H.P.) AT OCT2016/12 : 13 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (4) Hatoo is a place frequently mentioned in Collett’s ‘FLORA SIMLENSIS’. It is about 75km away from Shimla (H.P.) on Rampur road and rich in plant biodiversity. It was a nice experience to visit Hatoo alongwith Dr….

  • Fragaria moschata (Europe) ?

    Fragaria moschata Duchesne, Bot. Univ. 2: 327 (1771) (syn: Fragaria elatior Ehrh.; Fragaria grandiflora Chevall.; Fragaria magna Thuill.; Fragaria muricata Mill.; Fragaria pratensis (L.) Duchesne; Fragaria reversa Kit.; Fragaria vesca subsp. elatior (Thuill.) Bonnier & Layens; Potentilla moschata (Weston) Prantl); . Europe to Siberia and Caucasus as per POWO; . Azerbaijan, Albania, Armenia,…

  • Achyranthes longifolia

    Achyranthes longifolia Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 180 1914.; Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae): An Angiosperm New to India : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – art%3A10.1007%2Fs40009-016-0515-4.pdf My article “Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino (Amaranthaceae): An Angiosperm New to India” was published in National Academy Science Letters · October 2016 Please find below…

  • Churnaka

    Identification of plant species mentioned in Valmiki Ramayana : 2 posts by 2 authors. I am not able to identify the plant “churnaka” mentioned in Valmiki Ramayana:https://www.valmiki.iitk.ac.in/content?field_kanda_tid=4&language=dv&field_sarga_value=1&field_sloka_value=79&अङ्कोलाश्च कुरण्टाश्च चूर्णकाः पारिभद्रकाः। Can anybody please help me out? Please take a look into Prin. V. S. Apte’s The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary … it…

  • Punica granatum ?

    Punica granatum ?; . Identification Requested – Dicot Species: Location – Nalanda, Bihar Germination Period: March Dicot Species Are these all same sp ? If different sp. post separately! Last post looks like Punica granatum L. Yes these pictures are of a same species with different growth stages. Looks like Punica granatum….

  • Petrorhagia saxifraga (Europe)

    Petrorhagia saxifraga (L.) Link, Handbuch 2: 235 (1831) (syn: Gypsophila saxifraga L.; Tunica saxifraga (L.) Scop.); . Central & S. Europe to Iran: Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, North Caucasus, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia; Introduced into: Baltic States, British Columbia, Denmark,…

  • Geranium species- Bratislava, Slovakia

      Plant for ID :: Bratislava :: EU-ARKOCT49 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Seen this plant in the Bratislava castle grounds, Slovakia. Can it be some Geranium species? Geranium, possibly G. dissectum.