• Vachellia xanthophloea (Kenya)

    Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) Banfi & Galasso, Pl.-Book (ed. 3) 1021 2008. (syn: Acacia xanthophloea Benth.); Vachellia xanthophloea is a tree in the Fabaceae family and is commonly known in English as the fever tree (local East African names include olerai, kimwea, murera, and mwelele). This species of Vachellia is native…

  • Vachellia drepanolobium (Kenya)

    Vachellia drepanolobium (Y.Sjöstedt) P.J.H.Hurter, Pl.-Book (ed. 3) 1021 2008. (syn: Acacia drepanolobium Harms ex Y.Sjöstedt); Vachellia drepanolobium (syn. Acacia drepanolobium), commonly known as Whistling Thorn (family Fabaceae), is a swollen-thorn vachellia native to East Africa.[2] The whistling thorn grows up to 6 meters tall. It produces a pair of straight…

  • Chenopodium karoi

    Chenopodium karoi (Murr) Aellen, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 26: 149 1929. (Syn: Chenopodium album subsp. karoi Murr; Chenopodium prostratum Bunge ex Herder [Illegitimate]; Chenopodium prostratum subsp. karoi (Murr) Lomon.);   ID request-051011-PKA3: 9 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (3) Small Herb from “Tsomoreri lake wetland, Ladakh”.Date/Time: 13-09-2011 / 05:00PMLocation:…

  • Naravelia or Clematis ?- Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh

      Please identify these plants 270916AS2 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Some high school students came to me with many medicinal plants generally used in local medicines. They are given a project by the school on the said topic. out of the plants i have problem in correctly identifying…

  • Euphrasia species- near Malpa village on Kailas Manasarovar Route

      Kailas Manasarovar Route::Wild Flower for ID NSJ-SEP 16/18 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Wild flower for ID. Located near Malpa village. Height approx 10000 feet. Aug 16. Look like Euphrasia.. Euphrasia species so far in efloraofindia Do you have any other images ? Thank You Sir. Unfortunately…

  • Nepeta bombaiensis

    Nepeta bombaiensis Dalzell, Bombay Fl. 209 1861. (syn: Glechoma bombaiensis (Dalzell) Kuntze); Lamiaceae week Nepeta bombayensis images from Nasik for sharing and validation : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) Nepeta bombayensis images from Nasik for sharing and validation, please validate We do not have any posting of Nepeta…

  • Gentianaceae member ?- Near Mcleodganj, HP- Seedling ?

        Plant for ID ABSEP2016/49 : 4 posts by 3 authors. 4 images. I found this today growing next to a rock on the mountain path. It reminded me a little of Euphorbia. I am not sure what it is. Please help identify it. Near Mcleodganj, HP 1800m approx….

  • Cystacanthus

    Cystacanthus vitellinus (Roxb.) Y.F. Deng

  • Stellaria alsine ?

    Stellaria alsine Grimm (syn: Stellaria uliginosa Murray) ? . Herb for ID from Valley of flower : 14 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (2). Pic was taken in the month of June Interesting Caryophyllaceae member. Are you able to see bifid/ bipartite petals in flower? If yes it is Stellaria. However, leaves do not resemble to…

  • Lysimachia maritima

    Lysimachia maritima (L.) Galasso, Banfi & Soldano, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 146: 229 2005. (syn: Glaucoides maritima var. obtusifolia (Fernald) Lunell; Glaux acutifolia A.Heller; Glaux generalis E.H.L.Krause; Glaux maritima L.; Glaux maritima var. angustifolia B. Boivin; Glaux maritima var. macrophylla B. Boivin; Glaux maritima…

  • Tanacetum griffithii

    Tanacetum griffithii (C.B.Clarke) Muradyan, 90 1970. (syn: Chrysanthemum griffithii C.B.Clarke; Pyrethrum griffithii (C.B.Clarke) Buser; Spathipappus griffithii (C.B.Clarke) Tzvelev); References: The Plant List Ver.1.1  GCC  IPNI  Catalogue of Life  BSI Flora of India Flora of Pakistan  India Biodiversity Portal  IBIS Flora  planetarium  Fairy Lake Botanical Garden Flora

  • Senecio krascheninnikovii

    Senecio krascheninnikovii Schischk., Not. Syst. Herb. Inst. Bot. Acad. Sci. URSS, xv. 410 (1953). (Syn: Senecio hindukushensis Kitam.; Senecio kashmirianus N.P.Balakr.; Senecio krascheninnikovii var. krascheninnikovii ; Senecio pedunculatus Edgew.; Senecio pedunculatus var. pedunculatus ; Senecio pedunculus Edgew.); Common name: Hindukush Senecio   Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) ::Senecio…

  • Gentianopsis stricta

    Gentianopsis stricta (Klotzsch) Ikonn., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 6: 270 1970. (syn: Gentiana stricta Klotzsch; Gentiana vvedenskyi Grossh.; Gentianella vvedenskyi (Grossh.) H. Smith; Gentianopsis stricta (Klotzsch) Holub (ambiguous synonym); Gentianopsis vvedenskyi (Grossh.) V.V. Pis’yaukova); C-Asia, Tadjikistan, Mongolia, Turkestan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistani Kashmir (Karakorum, Baltistan, Deosai, Gilgit as per Catalogue of…

  • Plantago himalaica

    Plantago himalaica Pilg. (syn: Plantago brachyphylla Edgew. ex Decne.; Plantago gentianoides Decne.); Pakistan (Hazara), Pakistani Kashmir (Baltistan, Skardu), Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Zanskar, Kashmir), Nepal as per Catalogue of life; Common name: Himalayan Plantain • Hindi: अश्वकर्ण Ashwakarn • Sanskrit: अश्वकर्ण Ashwakarn   Plantago asiatic a Linnaeus : 7 posts…

  • Lonicera semenovii

    Lonicera semenovii Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5(2): 608 1878. (syn: Caprifolium semenovii (Regel) Kuntze; Caprifolium thomsonii Kuntze; Lonicera glauca Hook. fil. & Thomson);   Ladakh flora 5. UP : 11 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Other recipients: id pl, of the shrub with fruits. can it be…

  • Eriocaulon species- near Junnar

      Please ID Erioculon species : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please help me to ID Erioculon species found in rocky habitat near junnar. Impossible without seeing it under microscope.

  • Radermachera ignea

    Radermachera ignea (Kurz) Steenis, Blumea 23: 127 1976. (Syn: Mayodendron igneum (Kurz) Kurz; Spathodea ignea Kurz); Assam to Taiwan and Indo-China as per WCSP;   Radermachera ignea (Kurz) Steenis : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Sharing some pictures of  Radermachera ignea (Kurz) Steenis shot at Singapore on 19 October…

  • Cichorieae

    Askellia flexuosa (Ledeb.) W.A.Weber    Cichorium intybus L. (Wild & Cultivated cultivar) (Images by Gurcharan Singh, D S Rawat, Prashant Awale (Id by Balkar Singh & Gurcharan Singh) & R Kannan (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Crepis capillaris (L.) Wallr. (Europe to Caucasus: Albania, Austria, Azores, Baltic…

  • Arctotideae

    Arctotheca prostrata (Salisb.) Britten (USA) (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))   Arctotis fastuosa Jacq. (Images by D S Rawat & Partha Pratim Saha (Validation by J.M.Garg) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))  …