• Nidhan Singh

    Efloraofindia: A Beautiful Voyage through Plant World   Dear Friends of Efloraofindia, It was one fine day of November 2010, I was in Shimla for a refresher course, when I was first introduced to this wonderful group. I joined the group, though hesitating, for so little I knew about Indian…

  • Pankaj Kumar

    I was a school student, may be 7th standard, when I started going into forests and nearby streams to see plants and during this time I collected a plant which I could identify as an orchid, Vanda, only when I started my Bachelor Degree. I come from a small town…

  • Anurag N. Sharma

    I am a third year BSc. Student studying at St.Josephs College in Bangalore. When I was in my first year, I started experimenting and trying out different things while in college to see what I would be interested in. One of my professors inspired me to start looking at algae….

  • Boletus species- Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP

      Fungus ABAUG01/16 : 10 posts by 3 authors. Growing beneath a rock along with ferns. The nearest tree was oak. Please advise. Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP 1800m 14 August 2015 don’t know the name but a good candidate for the spore print i guess Yes, … I will try…

  • Bougainvillea species/ cultivars- Nasik

      Bougainvillea For ID : Nasik : AK-61 : 61/61 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Golden Yellow Bougainvillea seen at a plant nursery in Nasik.

  • Dendrobium hybrids- Mahabaleshwar

      Orchid For ID : Mahabaleshwar : 26AUG15 : AK-49 : 49/49 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Another cultivated Orchid seen in the same garden. Potted plant.  This is hybrid Dendrobium most probably  Hybrid of Dendrobium   Orchid For ID : Mahabaleshwar : 26AUG15 : AK-48 :…

  • Cotoneaster integerrimus (Introduced- USA)

    Cotoneaster integerrimus Medik., Geschichte der Botanik unserer Zeiten Geschichte der Botanik unserer Zeiten; 1793 85 1793. (syn: Cotoneaster cotoneaster H.Karst.; Cotoneaster integerrimus var. erythrocarpus (Ledeb.) Krylov; Cotoneaster intermedius Medik. ex Trautv. [Spelling variant]; Cotoneaster villosus hort.; Cotoneaster vulgaris Lindl.; Cotoneaster vulgaris var. erythrocarpus Ledeb.; Cotoneaster vulgaris var. haematocarpus Rupr.; Cotoneaster…

  • Cotoneaster apiculatus (Introduced- USA)

    Cotoneaster apiculatus Rehder & E.H.Wilson, Plantae wilsonianae 1911 156 1912.  (syn: Cotoneaster distichus var. tongolensis C. K. Schneid.; Pyrus apiculata (Rehder & E. H. Wilson) M. F. Fay & Christenh.); China (Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), USA (I) (Kentucky (I), Pennsylvania (I)), Germany (I), Switzerland (I), Great Britain (I), Italy…

  • Gosavi Kumar Vinod Chhotupuri

    1. K. V. C. Gosavi, U. S. Yadav* and S. R. Yadav. 2009. ORNITHOGALUM ERYTHRAEUM (WEBB & BERTHEL.) MANNING AND GOLDBLATT (HYACINTHACEAE), A NEW RECORD FOR MAHARASHTRA. Bombay Natural History Society Vol. 105(3):361-362. 2. S. R. Yadav*, S.A. Chivalkar and K.V.C. Gosavi. 2010. On the identity of Jansenella griffithiana (Poaceae)…

  • Lilium species/ hybrids- Warsaw, Poland

    Images by Promila Plant for ID-PC-24-24.08.2015 : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Please Identify this Lilium, I will be grateful. This is probably one of the north american Turk’s Cap lilies – L. superbum or L. michiganense Thanks … for ID. It is also from Warsaw only. Türkenbund…

  • Lilium species/ hybrids

      Emailing: IMG_2994, IMG_2989 – efloraofindia | Google Groups      Lily for ID PLEASE Garden Plant UD 002 :: 2013: This just opened today. The flower is approximately 3 and a half inches tall, about 4 inches as it first opened. Stem is 18 inches tall with the flowers…

  • Tree sapling at Puttanahalli Lake

      Fwd: Tree sapling : 1 post by 1 author. Would be grateful if someone can id this tree sapling. It may be a common one but we need to know its id in order to locate the best place for it in our lake premises

  • Heterostemma decanense

    Heterostemma decanense (Talbot) Swarupan. & Mangaly, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 101: 255 1989. (syn: Oianthus deccanensis Talbot);   Hetrostemma deccanense (asclepiadaceae) : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Twining under shrubs. Stem branched. Leaves opposite, decussate, petiolate, narrowly ovate-lanceolate – broadly ovate, shortly acuminate at apex, rounded to shallowly cordate…

  • Crotalaria ramosissima

    Crotalaria ramosissima Roxb. (syn: Crotalaria tomentosa Rottler);   Submission of Crotalaria ramosissima : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) I had observed the Crotalaria page, Crotalaria ramosissima is incorrectly identified, hence I am submitting the correct  images of species. Crotalaria ramosissima Roxb., Flora Indica (Carey) 3. 1832. Family: Fabaceae Description: Herbs, annual,…

  • Neanotis subtilis ?

    Neanotis subtilis ?;   Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_19082015 PTR2 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Date/Time-:16/08/15   –    11:30Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrsHabitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-   wildHabit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb – ShrubLength- 60cm Any close up of the flowers…

  • Kale Manisha V.

        Research Publications. Sr. No. Title with Page Nos. Journal ISSN/ISBN NO. 1. M.V.Kale and A.B.Upadhye  “Study of soluble proteins  in the dimorphic leaves of some homosporous ferns” vol.30:180-82,2003 Geobios ISSN 0251-1223 2. M.V.Kale and A.B.Upadhye  “Phytochemistry of the dimorphic leaves of some homosporous ferns” vol.32:57-60,2004. Geobios ISSN 0251-1223…

  • Bromeliaceae member- Warsaw

      Plant for ID-PC-23-22.08.2015 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) here is one more Bromelia for ID. it is from Warsaw. Do you have any other pictures of this. If so, pl. post. unfortunately I go not have any other picture of the plant. In case next year…

  • Crateva religiosa

    Crateva religiosa G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. 35 1786. ; India: Infrequent in subtropical evergreen forests, up to 1000 m. Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Indo-China and Thailand, extending to S.E. Asia, up to Philippines (as per BSI Flora of India)   Caper flower…

  • Stellaria patens

    Stellaria patens D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 215 1825. (syn: Stellaria fenzliana Klotzsch; Stellaria longissima Wall.; Stellaria mollis Klotzsch); . SK1341 01 AUG 2018 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8) Location: Nagarkot, Nepal   Date: 11 June 2018 Altitude: 6800 ft. Habit : Wild  Which Stellaria …?? Thanks, … Comparative…

  • Wild tree at Kaiga

      Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_19082015 PTR3 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Date/Time-:16/08/15   –    16:30Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrsHabitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-   wildHabit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb – TreeLength- 1.5mtr Does the  tree / shrub contain latex? if you…