Sonerila devicolamensis M.P.Nayar, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 71(3): 632 (1974 publ. 1976). ; . Suberect herbs; stem in the lower portions subangular, rooting at the nodes, upper portions terete, reddish, conspicuous with leaf scars, thick and fleshy. Leaves opposite, 3-6 x 1.5-3 cm, ovate or ovate-elliptic, base obtuse or…
Members who inserted images at efi site in Nov.’2015 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Following members inserted a large number of images on a large number of efi pages as below: Surajit Koley – around 210 pages including a large number of genera pages Tspkumar- around 120 pages Anurag Sharma –…
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR) . Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 6: 327 1964. (syn: Balsamea mukul Baill.; Balsamodendrum mukul Hook. ex Stocks; Balsamodendrum wightii Arn.; Balsamodendrum roxburghii Stocks; Commiphora mukul (Hook. ex Stocks) Engl.; Commiphora roxburghii Engl.); . India – Gujarat, – Karnataka, –…
SYMBIOSIS ( SPECIAL : COMMON FOUR RING ) : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage in which Common Four ring is visiting flowers of as many as 28 plant species.
Strobilanthes neoasper Venu & P.Daniel (syn: Nilgirianthus asper Santapau ; Strobilanthes asper Wight ; Strobilanthes aspera Wight ; Xanthostachya aspera (Decne.) Bremek.) as per Catalogue of Life; Strobilanthes neoaspera Venu & P.Daniel, Strobilanthes Penins. India 154 2007. as per The Plant List Ver.1.1; Images by Subhanjan Kayet (Identified by KM Prabhukaumar) (Inserted…
One of the ways to move forward in future : 4 posts by 2 authors. Dear members, This is one of the ways to move forward in future. May be some takes up such a task so that we are able to succeed in our dreams of documentation of all…
68th Tree Appreciation Walk at Rani Bagh on 3rd Jan,2016 at 9 am : 1 post by 1 author. Dear Friends, As Poet Rumi says “The Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it” Rani Bagh would be the best garden to…
Papilionanthe subulata (Willd.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 372 1974. (syn: Aerides cylindrica Lindl.; Aerides cylindricum Lindl.; Cymbidium cylindricum B.Heyne ex Wall. [Invalid]; Epidendrum subulatum J.Koenig [Illegitimate]; Limodorum subulatum Willd.; Papilionanthe cylindrica (Lindl.) Seidenf.); Images by tspkumar India, Sri Lanka (as per WCSP) 14-ID-TSP-21DEC2015-1: Orchid for ID : 4…
Galium boreale L., Sp. Pl. 108 1753. (syn: Aparine borealis (L.) Hill; Galium auriense Pourr. ex Willk. & Lange; Galium boreale var. angustifolium (Freyn) Cufod.; Galium boreale var. ciliatum Nakai; Galium boreale var. diffusum (Schrad. ex Link) Rchb.; Galium boreale var. elatius Gaudin; Galium boreale var. genuinum ; Galium boreale f. genuinum ; Galium…
Commelina badamica Nandikar & Gurav, Telopea Vol 18 (2015); New species of Commelina has been published : 10 posts by 10 authors. Attachments (1) Glad to inform that one of our new species Commelina badamica Nandikar & Gurav got accepted and published by Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Journal: Telopea. Access…
Anyone In or Near Dehradun? : 8 posts by 5 authors. What a wonderful site, and so much gratitude to you all for making it such a valuable botanical resource! I am from the UK and will be staying in Dehradun for two weeks in March 2016. I was wondering…
The 11th International Symposium on Diversity and Conservation of Orchids : 6 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (2) Greetings from snowy Korea. I gave the first talk on Orchids of Indo-Burma and now just lurking around. wooow thats lovely … enjoy Korean orchids and snow 🙂 Great … The Orchids…
Impatiens sasidharanii K.M. PRABHUKUMAR, M. OMALSREE, V.S. HAREESH, V. BHASKAR, T.K. NIRMESH, V.B. SREEKUMAR & INDIRA BALACHANDRAN sp. nov. ; Two new taxa of Impatiens from Kerala : 8 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (1)- Impatiens sasidharani spp. preview.pdf Please find the attachment of two new taxa of Impatiens from…
Cryptocarya wightiana Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 254 1861. (Syn: Cryptocarya bourdillonii Gamble; Cryptocarya floribunda Wight [Illegitimate]; Cryptocarya wightiana var. lanceolata Meisn.; Cryptocarya wightiana var. parvifolia Meisn.); Habit- Trees up to 25 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark light brown, lenticellate. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets terete, subglabrous. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate,…
SYMBIOSIS : 817 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Attaching an image of a male Leopard Lace Wing visiting flowers of Ixora sp. The butterfly was released from pupa just a while ago.
Viscum capitellatum Sm., Cycl. 37: no. 18 1818. (syn: Viscum mangiferae Wight); India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka, Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; Fwd: Viscum capitellatum : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (4) Images of Viscum capitellatum, a hyper-parasite growing on Dendrophthoe, another parasite. Stemless; branches…
KHWS 18 AND KHWS19 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Collection: Kalsubai-Harishchandragad wildlife sanctuary Habitat: Forest Collection: Forest September 2015 Fresh plant September 2015 Collected By: Mahendra Khyade Arisaema sp. Yes it appears as Arisaema sp.
Cryptanthus bivittatus (Hook.) Regel, Index Seminum (LE) 1864: 15 1864. (syn: Acanthospora vittata D.Dietr.; Billbergia bivittata Hook.; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. atropurpureus Mez; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. bivittatus ; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. luddemannii Baker; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. moensis auct.; Nidularium bivittatum Lem. [Invalid]; Tillandsia bivittata (Hook.) Linden; Tillandsia vittata Baker [Invalid]); ….
CENTENARY CELEBRATION OF J.S. GAMBLE’S FLORA OF THE PRESIDENCY OF MADRAS: LECTURE SERIES & EXHIBITION : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) This is an invitation to you and your students to attend our One-day Seminar and Exhibition as part of the Centenary Celebrations of J S Gamble’s Flora of the…
Corymbia calophylla (R.Br. ex Lindl.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson, Telopea 6: 240 1995. (syn: Eucalyptus calophylla R.Br. ex Lindl.; Eucalyptus calophylla var. maideniana Hochr.; Eucalyptus calophylla var. multiflora Guilf.; Eucalyptus calophylla var. parviflora Blakely; Eucalyptus calophylla var. rosea Guilf.; Eucalyptus calophylla var. rubra Guilf.; Eucalyptus glaucophylla Hoffmanns.; Eucalyptus splachnicarpa Hook.); W….