• Acacia koa ?

    Acacia koa A.Gray (syn: Acacia heterophylla var. latifolia Benth.; Acacia kauaiensis Hillebr.; Acacia koa var. koa ; Acacia koa var. latifolia (Benth.) H. St. John; Acacia koa var. waianaeensis H. St. John; Racosperma kauaiense (Hillebr.) Pedley; Racosperma koa (A. Gray) Pedley) ?; Asia: India (I); West Bengal; Indian Ocean: Reunion (I);…

  • Garden plant at Mangaluru

      For ID please. ID23052016KSB : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Date/Time- 23-05-2016 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Mangaluru Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Garden Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Shrub Height/Length- Small Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Inflorescence Type/ Size- not known Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not known…

  • 64. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th April’16

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th April’16- more than 11,000 species : 1 post by 1 author. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 2,42,700 messages…

  • Crotalaria angulata

    Crotalaria angulata Mill. (syn: Astragalus biflorus L.; Crotalaria nummularia Willd.); Common name: Coinwort Rattlepod India (N); Andhra Pradesh; Bihar; Goa; Gujarat; Karnataka; Kerala; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Orissa; Pondicherry; Tamil Nadu; Yanan; Sri Lanka (N) (as per ILDIS)   Specimen of Crotalaria angulata Mill. : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments…

  • Suitable Bio Fertilizer

    pls. suggest Suitable Bio Fertilizer : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) I have just brought “Thyrsostachys oliveri” Bamboo attached is snap) for my small garden. I was searching for some nutrition for it. I am confused as there are so many different Bio fertilizers are available. Can someone pls….

  • Ixora species- Moodbadri

    Ixora sp. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Ixora sp. wild. Moodbadri in forest borders or in cultivated lands & road sides Ixora coccinea L.??

  • 73rd Tree Appreciation Walk at Heritage Garden, Powai, Hiranandani Gardens

    73rd Tree Appreciation Walk at Heritage Garden, Powai, Hiranandani Gardens on 5th June at 7.30 am : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8) We got whiff of  something extra ordinary happening in Heritage Garden at Powai in Hiranadani Gardens……..and rushed to discover,…… the flushing of young leaves on all…

  • Dendrobium hybrids- PU, Chandigarh

      Orchid Id from PU, Chandigarh : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Habitat:- Greenhouse Date:- 20/5/2016 Location:- PU, Chandigarh This is a Dendrobium hybrid, Its a hybrid dendrobium….

  • April’16

    Members who inserted images at efi site in April’2016 : 1 post by 1 author. Following members mainly inserted a large number of images on a number of efi pages as below: Bhagyashri Ranade- around 120 pages TSP Kumar- around 25 pages Sushant More- around 15 pages Sandhya Sasidharan- around 4 pages Pankaj Kumar- around 2…

  • Serratula pallida

    Serratula pallida DC., Prodr. (DC.) 6: 670 670 1838. (syn: Klasea pallida (DC.) Holub (unresolved)); Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)   Serratula pallida from Dachhigam, Kashmir-GSMAY2016/20 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Till we find a live picture of…

  • Pseudomonas bicolor

    Pseudomonas bicolor information of this plant : 2 posts by 2 authors. Thanks, … There is no inf. so far in efi site. What inf, you require ?

  • Bougainvillea spectabilis ?

    Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd., Sp. Pl. 2: 348 1799. (Syn: Bougainvillea bracteata Pers.; Bougainvillea brasiliensis Raeusch.; Bougainvillea brasiliensis Lund ex Choisy [Invalid]; Bougainvillea peruviana Nees & Mart. [Illegitimate]; Bougainvillea speciosa Schnizl.; Bougainvillea spectabilis var. hirsutissima J.A.Schmidt; Bougainvillea spectabilis var. parviflora Mart. ex J.A.Schmidt; Bougainvillea spectabilis var. virescens (Choisy) J.A.Schmidt; Bougainvillea virescens Choisy)…

  • Flower & fungus at Gibbon Sanctuary, Aasam

      Flower for Id-ID19052016SH2 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Id of a flower pl. Location –Gibbon Sanctuary, Assam Date – April 2012 Any side view, … ? Having only this pic Looks like a Basidiomycetes fungus to me Flower for Id- ID19052016SH3 : 3 posts by 2…

  • Indian Mushroom Diversity- A basic document

    Fwd: Indian Mushroom Diversity : 1 post by 1 author. I have recently published one ebook on “Indian Mushroom Diversity-A basic document” by K.Manikandan and Rajeev Sharma through amazon kindle store. You can view this via google search Thanks, …

  • Tricholepis elongata

    Tricholepis elongata DC., Prodr. (DC.) 6: 563 1838. (syn: Carduus elongatus Wall. [Invalid]; Cnicus elongatus Wall. ex C.B.Clarke);   Fwd: Doubt in the proper identification. : 7 posts by 3 authors. 1 image. This plant is reported from Mandi. Himachal Pradesh. It seems like Cirsium sp. but I am not…

  • Advice about Tamron 90 macro

    Advice about Tamron 90 macro (mixed thread): I need advice about your lens Tamron 90 macro. Your tamron 90 macro create excellent picture (of course your skill is good). Do you use tripod stand while taking picture with this macro usually? because D40 has no facility for Vibration Reduction/Image stabilizer system….

  • Callitriche

    Callitriche palustris L. (Albania, Austria, +Belgium, England, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Switzerland, Netherlands, Hungary, Iceland, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Siberia, Japan, N-Spain, Andorra, France, Corsica, Italy, Serbia & Kosovo, ?Montenegro, ?Bosnia & Hercegovina, ?Macedonia, Slovenia, Croatia, ?Bulgaria, ?Crimea, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, W-, C-, N- & E-European Russia,…

  • Tree in Sikkim

      Sikkim flora-up 1 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Id of the tree in Sikkim pl.

  • Schefflera stellata

    Schefflera stellata (Gaertn.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 7: 161 1879. (syn: Hedera terebinthinacea Vahl; Hedera vahlii Thwaites [Illegitimate]; Heptapleurum acutangulum Gaertn.; Heptapleurum stellatum Gaertn.; Paratropia terebinthinacea (Vahl) Arn.); . S. India, Sri Lanka (as per WCSP) . Straggling shrubs. Leaves digitate; leaflets 3-5, 12 x 8 cm, obovate, apex emarginate or slightly…

  • Mass planting in dryland Karnataka

    Need seeds and saplings for mass planting in dryland Karnataka : 5 posts by 2 authors. Sarvodaya Farms, outside Dharwad, Karnataka, is a labour of love of Geeta & Suresh, a couple deeply dedicated to creating a sustainable habitat in the countryside. This ~20-acre land comes under “scrub forest” classification,…