Vanilla wightii Lindl. ex Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 3: t. 931 1845. ; . Vanilla wightii Lindl. ex Wight SN Oct 13 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Vanilla wightii Lindl. ex Wight is a terrestrial climber over bushes in the scrub jungle, observed from Palamaneru area of Andhra…
Crotalaria micans Link (syn: Crotalaria anagyroides Kunth; Crotalaria brachystachya Benth.; Crotalaria dombeyana DC.; Crotalaria stipulata Vell.; Crotalaria triphylla Vell.); . Shrubs, up to 3 m high; branchlets angular, sericeous. Leaves alternate, 3-foliolate; leaflets 3-6 x 0.8-2.0 cm, oblong-oblanceolate, cuneate at base, obtuse, mucronate at apex, glabrous above, adpressed-pubescent beneath; petiolules…
Dalbergia spinosa Roxb. (Syn: Amerimnon spinosum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Amerimnum horsidum Dennst.; Amerimnum spinosum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Dalbergia horrida Graham; Drepanocarpus spinosus (Roxb.) Kurz); Common name in Telugu : Chillanki, chillingi Bangladesh (N) ; Burma (N) ; India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh; Bihar ; Goa ; Kerala ; Maharashtra ; Orissa ;…
Anoectochilus elatus Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 178 1857. ?; . S. India (as per POWO); . Common name: South Indian Jewel Orchid • Malayalam: Nagathali . Terrestrial herbs with creeping rhizome. Leaves to 5 x 4 cm, ovate or elliptic, acute, dark maroon with golden netted veins; petiole 1.5…
These are the guidelines for inserting images at species pages. Process I follow for making the genera pages : 2 posts by 1 author. We are in an exciting phase as our database becomes more and more accurate with the scrutiny & insertion of images at species, genera and family…
Trifolium alexandrinum L. (syn: Trifolium alexandrium L. [Spelling variant]); Native range unknown; cultivated in N Africa and SW Asia as per Flora of China; India (I) ; Delhi ; Gujarat ; Haryana ; Himachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir ; Karnataka ; Madhaya Pradesh; Pondicherry ; Punjab; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh…
Publications: 1. Kavitha Sagar and MD Rajanna. 2015. Impact of invasive weeds on soil attributes at invaded sites. Indian Journal of Weed Science; 47(1); 75-79. 2. Kavitha Sagar, M.D Rajanna and R.R.Rao. 2014. Impact of Invasive Alien siam weed and congress grass on Native Flora. Indian Journal of Weed…
Alysicarpus naikianus Pokle ; India (N); Kerala; Maharashtra (As per ILDIS); Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: FOR ID Alysicarpus :: Koraigad :: DVOCT10 : 7 posts by 2 authors. 3 images. Alysicarpus ¿ species ? Almost sure that the photos here may not get us to the species ID. Will gladly label…
Plant for ID-18-21.10.2015 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) please identify the plant from an Estate near Ranikhet, Uttarakhand. Euphorbia peplus I hope It is not Euphorbia peplus ! Any chances of E. dracunculoides
Need help for ID : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) I am aware that there is no data attached here as per the requirement of the group and its against the rule. However, someone approached me for the id of this picture (Bark of the tree only)….
Plant for ID-PC-15-13.10.2015 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1)- 2 Mb please identify the plant near Ranikhet, Uttarakhand. flower pic not in focus. lets hope someone recognizes it just from the hues…please tell us how tall was this plant and/or any fruits etc. also i have written a…
Oberonia proudlockii King & Pantl., J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 580 1897. (syn: Oberonia sedgwickii Blatt. & McCann); . S. & NE. India as per POWO; . Common name: Proudlock’s Oberonia . Id Oberonia species : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) please help me id of…
Acacia dealbata Link (syn: Acacia affinis Sweet; Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata ; Acacia decurrens var. dealbata (Link) Muller; Acacia decurrens var. dealbata (Link) Maiden; Acacia derwentii Siebert & Voss; Acacia puberula Dehnh.; Racosperma dealbatum (Link) Pedley); . SE. Australia: New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria; Introduced into: Albania, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Argentina…
Observation skills of citizen scientists : 3 posts by 2 authors. I found this paper interesting…. and apt for our group: “Can Observation Skills of Citizen Scientists Be Estimated Using Species Accumulation Curves?” http://www.plosone.org/article/fetchObject.action?uri=info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0139600&representation=PDF Hope you’ll also find it interesting. Thanks, … I cursorily went through it. Can you some…
Gouania leptostachya DC., Prodr. 2: 40 1825. (syn: Gouania tiliifolia Roxb. (ambiguous synonym); Naegelia dubia Zoll. & Mor.); . China (Guangxi, Yunnan), Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi, Yangon), Bhutan, Nepal, peninsular Malaysia, Philippines (Luzon to Mindanao), India (Assam, Darjeeling, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Orissa, Maharashtra), Andamans (North Andamans, Middle Andamans,…
Seidenfadeniella filiformis (Rchb.f.) Christenson & Ormerod, Fl. Palni Hills 3: 1258 1999. (syn: Gastrochilus filiformis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Saccolabium chrysanthum Alston; Saccolabium filiforme Rchb.f.; Saccolabium filiforme Lindl.; Sarcanthus filiformis Wight [Illegitimate]; Schoenorchis chrysantha (Alston) Garay; Schoenorchis filiformis (Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Seidenfadeniella chrysantha (Alston) C.S.Kumar); . Pendulous epiphytes, to 30 cm long, stem…
Eria pauciflora Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(1): 4, t. 1636 1851. (syn: Pinalia nilgherensis Kuntze); . S. India as per POWO (Cylindrolobus pauciflorus (Wight) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 186: 195 (2018)); . Common name: Nilgiri Eria, Few-Flowered Eria . Stem clavate, 8-10 cm tall. Leaves 2,…
Oberonia anamalayana J.Joseph, J. Indian Bot. Soc. 42: 222 1964. ; Leaves to 20 x 4 cm, oblong, acute, tan brown. Scape up to 7 cm, flattened. Spike up to 40 cm long. Flowers greenish yellow brown, 5 x 2 mm, in verticils; dorsal sepal oblong, obtuse; lateral sepals oblong-ovate,…