• 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.  

  • Artemisia species- Alibag, Maharastra

    Artemisia sieversiana:   Local marathi name: Dawana At Alibag, Maharashtra A feedback from …: I have just commented on the Artemisia from Nubra Valley that I consider might be Artemisia sierversiana– it is clearly very different to this rather strange looking plant from Maharastra – which clearly is not A.sieversiana which…

  • Ranunculus acris subsp. acris (Europe)

    Ranunculus acris L., Sp. Pl. 554 1753. (syn: Ranunculastrum acre (L.) Fourr.; Ranunculastrum boraeanum Fourr.; Ranunculastrum nemorivagum Fourr.; Ranunculastrum vulgatum Fourr.; Ranunculus acris subsp. boreanus (Jordan) Syme; Ranunculus acris var. filiformis P.D.Sell; Ranunculus acris var. latisectus G.Beck; Ranunculus acris var. minimus J.Vigo I Bonada; Ranunculus acris subsp. pumilus (Wg.) Á.Löve…

  • Acacia tanjorensis

    Acacia tanjorensis “Ragup., Thoth. & Mahad.” ; MS/23/10/2016 – 7 – Request for Id of a tree : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3)  I request the ID of the tree. Photographs attached herewith. No suggestion from my side. Acacia species ? Acacia ho sakta hai. Yes Accacia sp, may be…

  • Graptopetalum species- Gurgaon

    Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight : Crassulaceae For ID : Gurgaon : 16DEC14 : AK-5 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Tiny, ornamental potted plant with yellow flowers seen in Gurgaon on 17/3/12. Posted earlier on our group. Succulent for ID : Gurgaon : 020612 : AK-3 Some…

  • Kalanchoe poincarei (Cultivated)

    Kalanchoe poincarei R.-Hamet & Perrier, Bull. Géogr. Bot. 23: 148–151 1913. (syn: Bryophyllum mortagei (Ray.-Hamet & Perr.) G.E. Wickens ; Bryophyllum poincarei (Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier) R. Govaerts (ambiguous synonym) ; Bryophyllum poincarei (Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier) V. V. Byalt (ambiguous synonym) ; Kalanchoe mortagei R.-Hamet & H. Perrier; Kalanchoe poincarei…

  • Plectranthus ciliatus (Cultivated- Kenya)

    Plectranthus ciliatus E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 227 1838. (syn: Plectranthus natalensis Gürke); S. Africa as per WCSP;   Garden Plant For ID : Kenya : 05OCT16 : AK-3 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Cultivated, garden plant seen in a resort. Unfortunately, the picture of the flowers…

  • Identifying orchid hotspots for biodiversity conservation in Laos

    Identifying orchid hotspots for biodiversity conservation in Laos : 3 posts by 3 authors. Please find one of our new publication on Orchids of Vang Vieng at the link below. It is freely downloadable. Hope you will like it. —- Citation: Kumar, P., S.W. Gale, A. Schuiteman, S. Bouamanivong &…

  • Rhododendrons/ Azaleas‎- Shillong, Meghalaya

    Flower for Id- ID24102016SH2 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Flower for Id pl. Is this Rhododendron? Location – Shillong Date – 15.10.2016 Yes, … Cultivated commonly in gardens. I think common name is Azalea. Pl. Check the spelling. Is Azalea a species of Rhododendron ? R.azalea ?…

  • Mitreola petiolata

    Mitreola petiolata (J.F.Gmel.) Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 2: 45 1841. (Syn: Cynoctonum mitreola (L.) Britton ; Cynoctonum oldenlandioides (Wall. ex A. DC.) B.L. Rob.; Cynoctonum paniculatum (Wall. ex G. Don) B.L. Rob.; Cynoctonum petiolatum J.F. Gmel.; Cynoctonum succulentum R.W.Long ; Mitreola inconspicua Zoll. & Moritzi ; Mitreola lanceolata…

  • Mitreola

    Mitreola petiolata (J.F.Gmel.) Torr. & A.Gray  

  • Premna milleflora

    Premna milleflora C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 4: 576 1885. (syn: Gumira milleflora (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze); Tree about 60-80 ft tall, trunk about 7 ft girth. Bark greenish grey, blaze light, dun mottled with evenly distributed coarse strands of dark brown. Branchlets subtere or obtusely quadrangular, young parts pubescent, glabrous when mature….