• Magnolia species- London

      Fwd: Pls help I’d the tree from this fruit : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) May have been taken in Delhi. Magnolia (Michelia) champaca. It’s taken in London Then, it could be a different species of Magnolia. Pl check it for M. soulangiana and see if the…

  • Poaceae member- Warsaw

      Grass for ID-PC-40-27.08.2015 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) please identify this Poceae member from the lake side of a park in Warsaw.

  • Haircap moss?- Dharamshala, HP

      Haircap moss? ABAUG01/30 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 3 images. This beautiful fern like moss covers the rocks and ground alike. Is it what is commonly called the haircap moss? Dharamshala, HP 1500m 18 August 2015

  • Corydalis juncea

    Corydalis juncea Wall., Tent. Fl. Napal. 54 1826. (syn: Capnoides juncea Kuntze); S-Tibet, Bhutan, NE-India (Darjeeling, Arunachal Pradesh) Nepal, Sikkim as per Catalogue of Life;   Corydalis for ID, iuo : 6 posts by 3 authors. Would appreciate help to ID this Corydalis, observed at Asrang Village, Kinnaur District, Himachal…

  • Lobelia species- Warsaw, Poland

      Plant for ID-PC-18-20.08.2015 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) please identify another plant from the park. It was growing as bedding plant enclosed within a low hedge. Looks like Scrophulariaceae member. I think this is also from Warshaw.  Yes, it is from Warsaw. There I had lots…

  • Beilschmiedia species ?- Arunachal Pradesh

      Lauraceae for ID (Lauraceae 4) : 9 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) Arunachal Pradesh. Again, I would say probably Litsea. It may be so Sir.  Thank you. Litsea species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available on…

  • RAJU D .C. S.

    The following list includes full citation of  papers, brochures, book-reviews, articles on science, history, news, talks at seminars and meetings etc to facilitate further research :- 1. Wild Flowers of Assam and their horticultural value D.C.S.Raju -5th annual session of Assam Science Sociey 1959.  P 8-9, Abstracts of original papers…

  • Semecarpus kathalekanensis

    Semecarpus kathalekanensis Dasappa & Swam., Indian Forester 126: 78 2000. ; Common name: Kathalekan Marsh Nut • Kannada: Dadde ele holegara, Hedagalu Habit- Trees, up to 20 m tall Trunk & Bark- Bark smooth, greyish brown, mottled with numerous prominent lenticels; blaze light brown. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets stout, smooth,…

  • Arenaria bhutanica

    Arenaria bhutanica Majumdar & Babu, J. Arnold Arbor. 50: 626 1969. (syn: Arenaria depauperata (Edgew.) H.Hara [Illegitimate]; Arenaria tenella Duthie ex F.N.Williams [Illegitimate]; Stellaria depauperata Edgew. (unresolved)); Himalaya (Garhwal to Bhutan) as per Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal   First photo of Arenaria bhutanica (Caryophyllaceae) from Uttarakhand: Aug_2015_DSR_20 : 6…

  • Lutheria (Vriesea) hybrids- Warsaw

      Bromeliad for ID-PC-12-17.08.2015 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) please ID the Bromeliad in photo. It was shot in Warsaw. Do check this link…… http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Vriesea%20Tiffany.html Bromeliad but not sure which genera, may be Vriesea This is a Vriesia, probably a hybrid – there are many named cultivars

  • Zinnia hybrids- Muscat

      Ornamental Plant For ID : Asteraceae : Muscat : 24AUG15 : AK-45 : 45/45 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Very small garden plant seen full of flowers. Picture taken on 11/1/14. Zinnia? miniature zinnia    Ornamental Plant For ID : Asteraceae : Muscat : 24AUG15 :…

  • Small epiphytic fungus above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP

      Small epiphytic fungus ABAUG01/17 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 2 images. I found these slender ones growing on the trunk of a cedar tree. The total height was about 4cm from the base to the top of the cap. Please advise Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP 1800m 14 August…

  • Crateva unilocularis

    Crateva unilocularis Buch.-Ham., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 121 1827. ; . As per BSI Flora of India link Crateva unilocularis Buch.-Ham.- India: Along streams in mixed dry forests, up to 1500 m. West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, extending to China and…

  • Gazania species/ hybrids- Nasik

      Gazania For ID : Nasik : 22AUG15 : AK-42 : 42/42 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Gazania seen at a plant nursery in Nasik on 17th Jan,15. Small, cultivated, ornamental, potted plant.

  • Stereospermum species ?- Patna, Bihar and Thane, Maharashtra

    Kindly help in identifying this tree: 130815 vsk 01 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Identification requests/ confirmations: Date/Time- 11/8/2015  14:00Hrs Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Patna Museum, Patna. Altitude :164ft, 49Mtrs Lat: 25.5965 Long: 85.222 Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree…

  • Sahaydri Water falls trekking expedition – 2015

    Fwd: Sahaydri Water falls trekking expedition – 2015 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – SAHYADRI_WATER_FALLS_ Pl. find the details of the programme in attached file, you may also get the details by clicking the following link. http://www.yhaindia.org/adventure-programme.php?id=182&ty=s you may visit our blog – yhaivadodara.blogspot.in This is our…

  • Hoya longifolia

    Hoya longifolia Wall. ex Wight, Contr. Bot. India 36 1834. (syn: Hoya shepherdii Short ex Hook. (unresolved)); . Plant for ID from Warsaw-PC-08-14.08.2015 : 9 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Please identify the plant for a passage of Green House of Botanical Garden, Warsaw. ITS A HOYA MAY BE H. LONGIFOLIA…

  • Liparis barbata

    Liparis barbata Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 27 1830. (syn: Diteilis wrayi (Hook.f.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones; Leptorchis barbata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Leptorchis pectinata (Ridl.) Kuntze; Leptorchis thwaitesii (Hook. f.) Kuntze; Leptorchis wrayi (Hook. f.) Kuntze; Leptorkis barbata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Leptorkis pectinata (Ridl.) Kuntze; Leptorkis thwaitesii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Leptorkis wrayi (Hook.f.) Kuntze;…