• Nepenthes alata (Cultivated)

    Nepenthes alata Blanco, Fl. Filip. 805 1837.; endemic to the Philippines as per Wikipedia;   Pitcher Plant For ID : Nasik : 18NOV15 : AK-8 : 08/08 : 9 posts by 4 authors. 2 images. Seen at a plant nursery in Nasik on 20th Oct,15. This was the first time I…

  • Chauhan Vibha

    A revision of trifoliolate Indigofera (Tribe Indigofereae: Fabaceae) in India- VIBHA CHAUHAN & ARUN K. PANDEY- Phytotaxa 220 (1): 001–029 (2015)- Abstract– A revision of trifoliolate Indigofera in India is provided based on field studies, and examination of herbarium specimens. In India, 11 species and 4 varieties of trifoliolate Indigofera…

  • Jeyaprakash Karnan

    RESEARCH ARTICLES (International Journals)  1.      K. Jeyaprakash,  N. Balachandran, S. Rathinavel; Three new distributional records to Arunachal Pradesh, North East India, International journal of chemical and biological sciences, 2 (6): 1-5. September 2015. ISSN-2349-2724  2.     Palanivel Suganya, Karnan Jeyaprakash, Gopal Rao Mallavarapu, Ramar Murugan; Comparison of the chemical composition, tyrosinase inhibitory and…

  • Impatiens concinna

    Impatiens concinna Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 449 1874. ; Erect annual herbs, 15-25 cm high; stems stout, branched; branches ascending. Leaves opposite, 1.2-1.8 cm long, ovate-cordate, acute at apex, serrate, glandular; 3 lower serratures almost setaceous, nerves prominent beneath, subsessile; stipules setaceous or absent. Flowers ca 1 cm across, axillary,…

  • Oct’15

    Members who inserted images in Oct’2015 : 8 posts by 4 authors. Following members added a large number of images as below: Tspkumar- 231 images pertaining to 63 species Bhagyashri Ranade- approx 175-200  images Surajit Koley – may be around 100 images or more (my estimate) Dr. Pankaj Kumar- around 20 images or…

  • Chakraborti Papia

    1. Betal S, Chowdhury PR, Kundu S, Raychaudhuri SS. 2004. Estimation of genetic variability of Vigna radiata cultivars by RAPD analysis. Bilogia Plantarm 48(2): 205-209.  2. An unedited 1.1 kb mitochondrial orfB gene transcript in the Wild Abortive Cytoplasmic Male Sterility (WA-CMS) system of Oryza sativa L. subsp. indica Srirupa Das12†, Supriya Sen13†, Anirban Chakraborty1†, Papia Chakraborti14, Mrinal K…

  • Herbarium

    Fwd: Herbarium : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)- Herbarium_ pdf.pdf- 3 MB   Just published article on herbaria attached for your perusal. Thanks, … Very interesting to a layman like me. Forwarding to efloraofindia for their reading pl.

  • Eriosema

    Eriosema himalaicum H.Ohashi images by Ushaprabha Page

  • Gymnostachyum polyanthum

    Gymnostachyum polyanthum Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1494 1849. (syn: Cryptophragmium polyanthum Kuntze); . jim-no-STAY-kee-um — Greek: gymnos (naked), stachyum (flower spikes) … Dave’s Botanary pol-ee-ANTH-um — many flowers … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: many-flowered gymnostachyum Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/05/gymnostachyum-polyanthum-wight.html . Scapigerous herbs; stem very short, puberulous. Leaves elliptic-ovate, 4-12 by 2-5.5 cm,…

  • Indigofera karnatakana

    Indigofera karnatakana Sanjappa (Syn. Indigofera tenuifolia sensu Wight & Arn.); Images by Anurag N. Sharma   India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Maharashtra ; Rajasthan ; Tamil Nadu ; Pakistan (N) ; Sri Lanka (N) (as per ILDIS)   ANNOV40/40 Indigofera karnatakana Sanjappa (Please validate) : 6 posts by…

  • Sonerila sreenarayaniana

    Sonerila sreenarayaniana C.N. Sunil, Naveen Kumar and Rajeev; Images by Anurag N. Sharma   ANNOV44/44 Sonerila sreenarayaniana Sunil, Naveen Kumar & Rajeev : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (5) Family: MelastomataceaeDate: 14th September 2015Place: Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Ernakulam district, KeralaHabit: Herb, epiphytic on trees Habitat: Evergreen forest in dense…

  • Kaushik P.

    RESEARCH PAPERS Kaushik, P. and Mehra P.N. 1979. Anatomy of Genus Coelogyne (Orchidaceae) and its ecological and taxonomical bearing. Proceedings of symposium on “The Vegetational Wealth of Himalayas” (Oct. 1-6, 1979) University of Garhwal, Srinagar (U.P.), pp 45-46. Kaushik, P. 1979. Azadirachta  indica (Neem). The Rajasthan Ballad, 9: 3. Kaushik,…

  • Elaeocarpus tuberculatus

    Elaeocarpus tuberculatus Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 594 1832. (syn: Elaeocarpus bilocularis (Jack) Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.; Elaeocarpus rugosus Wall.; Elaeocarpus serrulatus Roxb.; Monocera bilocularis Jack; Monocera subintegerrima Miq. ex Mast.; Monocera tuberculata (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.) as per Catalogue of Life (But as per Revision of Elaeocarpus…

  • Karthikeyan Saravanam

    I wish to say that I consider the following two publications of mine which served the botanical community well and were well received by scientists who work on flowering plants of India. 1. Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae. S. Karthikeyan, S.K. Jain, M.P. Nayar & M. Sanjappa. Botanical Survey of India….

  • Robinia hispida (Introduced- Poland)?

    Robinia hispida L.?; . E. U.S.A.: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia; Introduced into: Baltic States, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, France, Illinois, Japan, Korea, Krym, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Caucasus, South European Russi, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Wisconsin as per…

  • Mathew Sam P.

    LIST OF PUBLICATIONS   Mathew, S. P. 1990: Nomenclatural status of Tadehagi triquetrum (L.) Ohashi subsp. andamnicum Balakr. & Nair, Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 14: 235.   Mathew, S. P. & T. Chachrabarthy 1990: A new Drypetes Vahl (Euphorbiaceae) from South Andaman Island. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic…

  • 40 meter long image of Ganesha created as a paddy art

    Happy Diwali : 11 posts by 9 authors. Attachments (1) Wishing a happy Diwali to all with an aerial photograph of a 40 meter long image of Ganesha created as a paddy art in my rice field near Pune. Happy Diwali to you too … Wonderful art !! Lot of…

  • Paul Joby

    1. Joby Paul, Nisha P., Rameshan M., Toms Augustine, Rogimon P. Thomas and K. Sankaran Unni (2011). Murdannia satheeshiana – a new species of Commelinaceae from the Western Ghats, India. Phytotaxa 22: 41–46. Impact Factor: 1.797. ISSN 1179-3155 2. Joby Paul, Rogimon P. Thomas, Brilliant Rajan and K. Sankaran Unni…