• Hakea laurina (Cultivated- Australia)

    Hakea laurina R.Br. (unresolved), Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 29 1830. (syn: Hakea eucalyptoides Meisn.); Australia (SW-Western Australia: Wagin south to Denmark and east to Israelite Bay, South Australia (I)) as per Catalogue of Life; Hakea laurina is a plant of Southwest Australia that is widely cultivated and admired. The…

  • Ficus sur (Kenya)

    Ficus sur Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 180 1775. (syn: Ficus beniensis De Wild.; Ficus brassii R.Br. ex Sabine; Ficus capensis Thunb. ..; Ficus clethrophylla Hiern; Ficus erubescens Warb.; Ficus gongoensis De Wild.; Ficus guineensis (Miq.) Stapf; Ficus ituriensis De Wild.; Ficus kondeensis Warb.; Ficus lichtensteinii Link; Ficus mallotocarpa Warb.; Ficus munsae Warb.;…

  • Premna microphylla (Cultivated)

    Premna microphylla Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(2): 217 1863. (Syn: Gumira japonica (Miq.) Kuntze; Gumira microphylla (Turcz.) Kuntze; Premna formosana Maxim.; Premna japonica Miq.; Premna luxurians Nakai; Premna microphylla var. glabra Nakai; Premna microphylla var. luxurians (Nakai) Moldenke); S. China, C. & S. Japan to Taiwan (as per…

  • Sophora moorcroftiana

    Sophora moorcroftiana (Benth.) Baker (syn: Astragalus moorcroftiana Benth.; Astragalus moorcroftianus Graham; Caragana moorcroftiana Benth.; Sophora moorcroftiana var. moorcroftiana ); Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar (as per Flora of China); China (N) ; Xizang Zizhiqu ; India (N) ; Arunachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir; Punjab; Sikkim ; West Bengal ; Nepal (N) ;…

  • Banksia integrifolia subsp. integrifolia (Australia)

    Banksia integrifolia L.f., Suppl. Pl. 127 1782. (Syn: Banksia cuneifolia Wend L.fil. ex Hoffmgg.; Banksia glauca Cav.; Banksia macrophylla Link; Banksia oleifolia Cav. [Illegitimate]; Banksia reticulata H.Wendl. ex Hoffmanns.; Banksia salicifolia Cav.; Banksia spicata Gaertn.; Hakea pubescens Schult. & Schult.f.; Isostylis integrifolia Britten; Sirmuellera integrifolia Kuntze); Australia (Victoria (coastal) to…

  • Lahore botanical garden tree

      ID this tree plzz??..captured from botanical garden, Lahore Pakistan…I just found one dried flower (less than 1 cm) on this tree..Thanku : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Attachments (5) Is it Tecomela? We only have Tecomella undulata only in efi so far I’m finding it difficult to match…

  • Ficus heteropleura

    Ficus heteropleura Blume, Bijdr. 466 1825. (Syn: Ficus acuminata Kunth & C.D.Bouché [Illegitimate]; Ficus caudatifolia Warb.; Ficus caudatifolia var. eucaudata (Elmer) Sata; Ficus caudatifolia var. ovata Sata; Ficus crenulata Hassk.; Ficus eucaudata Elmer; Ficus euryifolia Kunth & C.D.Bouché; Ficus heteropleura var. mindanaensis (Warb.) Corner; Ficus intermedia Griff. [Illegitimate]; Ficus mindanaensis…

  • Ficus sagittata

    Ficus sagittata Vahl, Symb. Bot. 1: 83 1790. (syn: Ficus adhaerens Miq.; Ficus bordenii Merr.; Ficus carophylla Miq.; Ficus coccinella Zipp. ex Miq.; Ficus compressicaulis Blume; Ficus crininervia Miq.; Ficus lanaoensis Merr. ex Sata; Ficus leptocarpa var. adhaerens (Miq.) Miq. …..; Ficus oligosperma Miq.; Ficus radicans Desf.; Ficus ramentacea Roxb.; Ficus…

  • Nepeta erecta

    Nepeta erecta (Royle ex Benth.) Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 482 1834. (syn: Dracocephalum erectum Royle ex Benth.; Glechoma erecta (Royle ex Benth.) Kuntze [Illegitimate]; Nepeta macrantha Ledeb. ex Hook.f.); . Common name: Erect Catmint . E. Afghanistan to W. Himalaya (as per WCSP); . Nepeta erecta ATJUNE2016/08 : 5 posts…

  • Kottekkattu Thoiba

    Papers Published in International Journals: 1. Thoiba, K. & Pradeep, A.K. (2014). Chrysopogon festucoides (Poaceae): A new Record for South India. Rheedea 24(1): 56–59. 2. Thoiba, K. & Pradeep, A.K.  (2014). Tripogon malabarica (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Tripogoninae), A new species from India, Kerala. J. Bot. Inst. Texas 8(2): 525–529. 3. Thoiba,…

  • Pinus nigra subsp. laricio (Cultivated)

    Pinus nigra subsp. laricio Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 19: 66 1928. (syn: Pinus altissima Carrière [Invalid]; Pinus austriaca var. pendula (Carrière) Zederb.; Pinus calabrica Gordon [Invalid]; Pinus caramanica Bosc. ex Loudon [Invalid]; Pinus cebenensis Gordon [Invalid]; Pinus clusiana var. corsicana (Loudon) Franco; Pinus corsica var. pendula (Carrière)…

  • Berberis pseudumbellata

    Berberis pseudumbellata R.Parker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 118 1921.; Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)   Spiny deciduous shrub, about 2-3 m tall. Stem finely sulcate, subterete or subangled, reddish brown, glabrous, internodes…

  • Arenaria thangoensis

    Arenaria thangoensis W.W.Sm., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 180 1911. ;   Arenaria thangoensis (Caryophyllaceae) rediscovered: June 2016_DSR_1/1 : 8 posts by 7 authors. Attachments (3) World environment day is appropriate time to inform our eFI family that in last year’s botanical exploration we managed to rediscover a threatened endemic…

  • Dianthus falconeri

    Dianthus falconeri Edgew. & Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 214 1874. ; Images by Anzar Khuroo (Validation by D S Rawat) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)   Dianthus falconeri : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Please confirm the ID as Dianthus falconeri. Kashmir,…

  • Smithsonia maculata

    Smithsonia maculata (Dalzell) C.J.Saldanha, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 71: 74 1974. (Syn: Gastrochilus maculatus (Dalzell) Kuntze; Loxoma maculatum (Dalzell) Garay; Loxomorchis maculata (Dalzell) Rauschert; Micropera maculata Dalzell; Saccolabium maculatum (Dalzell) Hook.f.; Sarcochilus maculatus (Dalzell) Pfitzer);  Images by tspkumar Common name: Spotted Smithsonia Leaves 2 or 3, 6-10 x 2-3…

  • Cotula (Asteroideae- Anthemideae)

    Cotula australis (Sieber ex Spreng.) Hook.f. (Images by Nidhan Singh (Id by Anil Thakur & J.M.Garg) & Iram Mujahid (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Cotula hemisphaerica Wall. ex Benth. & Hook.f. Cotula (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 7…

  • Kleinia ficoides (Cultivated)

    Kleinia ficoides (L.) Haw., 313 1812. (syn: Cacalia dulcis Salisb.; Cacalia ficoides L.; Curio ficoides (L.) P.V.Heath; Senecio ficoides (L.) Sch.Bip.); Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)    Kleinia ficoides (L.) Haw from Delhi-GSJUNE2016/01 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments…

  • Reject the Draft Wetland Rules 2016

    Fwd: Urgent! Reject the Draft Wetland Rules 2016; Designed to Destroy Wetlands : 1 post by 1 author. Calling for your support to reject the Draft Wetland (Conservation and Management) Rules 2016 which pose a serious threat to India’s wetlands.  The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has…

  • Apios

    Apios carnea (Wall.) Benth.   Apios species ?- Sairep, Mizoram  

  • WWF – World Environment Day – 5th June 2016

    Fwd: WWF – World Environment Day – 5th June 2016 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) FOR MUMBAI RESIDENTS:  5th June 2016: WWF Mumbai celebrates World Environment Day. Speakers: Adesh Shivkar and Chetan Rao Event page link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1105013936252992/