• Dinesh Valke

    Sh. Dinesh Valke releases more than 20000 plant photos to Wikimedia Commons : 9 posts by 6 authors. Came across this post by V R Vinayaraj at Facebook. Sharing with you for your information pl. “We know Sri. Dinesh Valke is an ardent nature lover. He has been taking photos…

  • Platanthera latilabris ?

    Platanthera latilabris ?;   Kailas Manasarovar Route::Habenaria Sp for ID NSJ-SEP 16/12 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) A Habenaria Sp located near Sirkha camp at an altitude of around 8500 feet. An unexpected find in the region. I would request you to share a picture where I…

  • Dactylicapnos roylei

    Dactylicapnos roylei (Hook.f. & Thomson) Hutch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 104 1921. (syn: Capnorchis roylei (Hook. fil. & Thomson) Kuntze; Dicentra roylei Hook. fil. & Thomson); China (W-Sichuan, Yunnan), Bhutan, Sikkim, SE-Tibet, N-India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; Herbaceous climbing annual herbs,…

  • Ficus deltoidea

    Ficus deltoidea Jack, Malayan Misc. 2(7): 71 1822. (syn: Erythrogyne lutescens (Desf.) Vis. ex Gasp.; Ficus deltoidea var. arenaria Corner; Ficus deltoidea var. bilobata Corner; Ficus deltoidea var. borneensis Corner; Ficus deltoidea var. lutescens (Desf.) Corner; Ficus deltoidea var. peltata Corner; Ficus deltoidea var. recurvata K.M. Kochummen; Ficus deltoidea var….

  • Bioluminescent fungus

      Bioluminescent fungus : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)   Bioluminescent fungus from Amboli, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra August 30, 2016 Closeup: Chorla Ghats, Goa June 2015

  • Cereus species ?- Kenya

      Cactus For ID : Kenya : AK-06 : 6/06 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Photographed in the first week of July. Not sure if cultivated or growing wild. I have only one picture. Pl. check comparative images at Cactaceae to arrive at the genus. May be some…

  • Centromadia pungens (USA)

    Centromadia pungens (Hook. & Arn.) Greene, Man. Bot. San Franc. Bay 196 1894. (syn: Centromadia maritima Greene; Centromadia pungens subsp. maritima (Greene) B.G.Baldwin; Centromadia pungens subsp. pungens ; Centromadia pungens var. pungens ; Centromadia pungens subsp. septentrionalis (D.D.Keck) B.G.Baldwin; Hartmannia pungens Hook. & Arn.; Hemizonia pungens subsp. maritima (Greene) D.D.Keck; Hemizonia pungens…

  • Tageteae

    Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass. (Images by Pudji Widodo (Id by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Tagetes erecta L. (Images by Dinesh Valke & D.S.Rawat, (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))   Tagetes minuta L. (Images by Sheetal Pachpande (1), Gurcharan…

  • Millerieae

    Melampodium divaricatum (Rich.) DC. (Images by Nidhan Singh (Id by Aarti S Khale), Karuna Kanta Das (Id by Nidhan Singh) & Prashant Awale (Id by Nidhan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Sigesbeckia orientalis L. (Images by Nidhan Singh, Anurag N Sharma (Id by Vijayasankar Raman), Satish…

  • Helenieae

    Gaillardia pulchella Foug. (Images by Nidhan Singh, Mani Nair, D S Rawat  and Aarti Khale (Inserted by Gurcharan Singh) (Please click link to see all images))                                                         Cultivar ‘Yellow Torch’ images by Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh  Helenium autumnale L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh and Aarti Khale, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh) Cultivar ‘Helena Red…

  • Neurolaeneae

    Enydra fluctuans Lour. (Images by Karuna Kanta Das (Id by Ushadi & D S Rawat) & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Galinsoga parviflora Cav. (Images by Gurcharan Singh & Santhan P)    Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav. (Images by Narendra Joshi & (Anurag Sharma –…

  • Calenduleae

    Calendula officinalis L. (Images by Surajit Koley (Validation by D S Rawat), D S Rawat, Gurcharan Singh & Dinesh Valke (Id by Nidhan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC. (Images by D S Rawat, Ankush Prakash & Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images…

  • Coreopsideae

    Bidens bipinnata L.   Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff        Bidens pilosa L.  (Images by Dinesh Valke)     Bidens pilosa var. minor (Blume) Sherff (Images by Mohina Macker  – Id by Gunjan Sud) Bidens tripartita L.        Coreopsis auriculata L. (Images by Vishal Wankhade (Id by Gurcharan Singh &…

  • Inuleae

    Images of all genera under Inuleae except Blumea species are given below: . Asteriscus sericeus (L.f.) DC. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Caesulia axillaris Roxb. (Images by Balkar Singh, Nidhan Singh, Dinesh Valke & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete…

  • Astereae

    Aster albescens (DC.) Wall. ex Hand.-Mazz. (Images by Nidhan Singh, Prashant Awale, Dinesh Valke & Alok Mahendroo (Id by Tabish) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links) Aster altaicus Willd. (Images by Krishan Lal (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Aster amellus…

  • Gnaphalieae

    Anaphalis brevifolia DC. (Images by N Muthu Karthick (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Anaphalis busua (Buch.-Ham.) DC. (Images by Ashwini Bhatia (Id by Vaneet Jishtu) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Anaphalis busua (Buch.-Ham.) DC. (Images by Gurcharan…

  • Eupatorieae

    Adenostemma lavenia (L.) Kuntze (Images by Nidhan Singh, Dinesh Valke (Id by Shrikant Ingalhalikar), Satish Phadke & Mohina Macker (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Adenostemma lavenia var. angustifolium (Arn.) B. P. Uniyal (Sri Lanka, India (Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Karnataka), Andamans, Myanmar [Burma], Darjeeling, Thailand as per Catalogue of Life) Adenostemma viscosum J….

  • Pertyoideae

    Ainsliaea aptera DC. (Images by Nidhan Singh, Gurcharan Singh & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))   Ainsliaea latifolia (D.Don) Sch.Bip. (Images by Ashwini Bhatia (Id by Narain Singh Chauhan & Validation by Gurcharan Singh) & Sheila (Id by Amit Chauhan & Gurcharan Singh)…