• क्षिप्रा या शिप्रा बूटी

    क्षिप्रा या शिप्रा बूटी : 3 posts by 2 authors. क्षिप्रा या शिप्रा बूटी :- ये बूटी यमुना के पश्चिमी तट पर होती है। इसका तना (काण्ड) अंगुली के सामान मोटा होता है।  गायें भी इसे भक्षण करती है।  इसको तोड़ने से दूध निकलता है।   इसका फूल चित्रक के समान लाल…

  • Fatsia

    Fatsia japonica (Thunb.) Decne. & Planch. (Cultivated) (Images by P. Santhan (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  ‎Fatsia page (‎‎‎‎‎‎Araliaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Fatsia page (‎‎‎‎‎Araliaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me)….

  • Tree at Delhi

      ID of Acacia from Delhi -PC-06-30.03.2015 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) please identify the Acacia. The photographs were taken at 7BRD, Delhi. Any leaf, close-ups etc. ? there 2 more snaps, May be it is jungle Jalebi Pithecellobium dulce. Attachments (2)

  • Justicia species- Lalbagh, Banglore

      Wild Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 130814 : AK-7 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3). Small wild plant seen inside the garden on 28/7/14. Rungia Species? Please check Rungia repens. Looks like Justicia sp.! Check for Justicia micrantha. The plant is not Rungia repens for sure. Thanks…

  • Justicia species- Vadodara

      Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Rostellularia species ? :: Vadodara:: PKA-MAR17/17: : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Came across this small prostrate herb at Vadodara (28-10-09).  Leaves were hairy.Bot. name: Rostellularia species? It seems to be Justicia to me. Justicia species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional…

  • Ruellia inundata (Cultivated) ?

    Ruellia inundata Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 239 1818. (Syn: Aphragmia haenkei Nees; Aphragmia inundata (Kunth) Bremek. & Nann.-Bremek.; Dipteracanthus haenkei (Nees) Nees; Ruellia albicaulis Bertero ex Spreng.; Ruellia galeottii Leonard) ?; . Acanthaceae Fortnight ::Ruellia inundata :: Mumbai :: PKA-MAR51/51: : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (8) Sharing…

  • Ficus assamica

    Ficus assamica Miq., London J. Bot. 7: 226 1848. (syn: Ficus heterophylla var. assamica (Miq.) Corner ex Chater; Ficus heterophylla f. var. repens (Roxb. ex Willd.) King; Ficus repens Roxb. ex Sm.) as per Taxonomic notes on the identity and nomenclature of Ficus assamica Miq. (Moraceae) (2012); India (Assam, Uttar…

  • 50. Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’14

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’14- more than 10,000 species : 1 post by 1 author. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with more than 2,17,500…

  • Importance of Flora of British India to efloraofindia

    Acanthaceae Fortnight:: Ruellia Sp ?? for ID-NSJ-MAR-29 : ……………………. when was the fbi vol published? … old i know much movement in plants and animals since then no reason why we cant see any of those plants in peninsular India or the Himalayas and gangetic plains , as far as…

  • Justicia species- Mizoram

    Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Justicia sp for ID :: Mizoram:: PKA-MAR24/24: : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) This looks like some Justicia sp.  (ID please). Family: Acanthaceae Date/Time: 10th Nov. 2008/ 03:30PM Location: Mizoram Habitat: Wild Plant height: Approx. 80 cm Leaves: Opposite, Lance shaped, base tapering, 8 to…

  • Whitfieldia

    Whitfieldia elongata (P.Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand (Images by Alka Khare (Validated by Varun Sharma) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) ‎Whitfieldia page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Whitfieldia page with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you find any mis-identification,…

  • Freesia species/ hybrid ?- Pusa flower show 2015, Delhi

      ID required-PC-04-29.03.2015 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please ID this succulent plant, the picture is taken at Pusa flower show 2015, Delhi. no succulent has this bell shaped large yellow flowers. if i could see the flower spike ? its only a remote suspicion that its…

  • Bothriospermum zeylanicum

    Bothriospermum zeylanicum (J.Jacquin) Druce, Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 610 1916 publ. 1917. (syn: Anchusa tenellum Hornem.; Anchusa zeylanica J.Jacquin (ambiguous synonym); Bothriospermum asperugoides Sieb. & Zucc.; Bothriospermum perenne Miq.; Bothriospermum tenellum (Hornem.) Fischer & C.A.Meyer; Bothriospermum tenellum var. asperugoides (Sieb. & Zucc.) Maxim.; Cynoglossum diffusum Roxb.;…

  • Bothriospermum

    Bothriospermum tenellum (Hornem.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey. (Images by D.S.Rawat) Bothriospermum (‎‎Boraginaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Bothriospermum (Boraginaceae‎‎) page with images of species (done by D S Rawat ji) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know….

  • Sclerochiton harveyanus (Cultivated)

    Sclerochiton harveyanus Nees; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Mozambique as per Catalogue of Life;   Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Sclerochiton harveyanus :: Karjat :: ARKMAR-74/86: 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (6) Attached are pictures of Sclerochiton harveyanus captured at a nursery in Karjat in December 2014….

  • Sclerochiton

    Sclerochiton harveyanus Nees (Images by Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) ‎Sclerochiton page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Sclerochiton page with images of species (done by me) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send…

  • Primula hybrid- Garden of Five Senses, Delhi

      ID of flowers requested-PC-04-20-03-2015 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) please Identify the flower, pictures were taken at the flower show at Garden of Five Senses this year. primula sp Seems closer to Primula acaulis. Hybrid polyanthus because of the short flowering scape. P. acaulis hybrids do…

  • Codonacanthus sanjappae

    Codonacanthus sanjappae Karthig., Sumathi, Jayanthi & D.Naras., Nordic J. Bot. 28: 501 2010. ;  Images by Prashant Awale, Identified by C. Murugan & Jayanthi Janakiraman (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Acanthaceae Fortnight ::Codonacanthus sanjappae?? :: Andaman:: PKA-MAR28/28: : : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (9) Seen this small herb at Andaman. …

  • Eranthemum species ?

    Priva spp for validation : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) attaching images of Priva spp please validate It is not Priva Can it be Buchnera hispida? the close ups are out of focus, … and washed out are your lens and hand too close to each other if…

  • Cucurbita pepo ?

    Cucurbita pepo ?;   Cucurbitaceae For ID : California : 20MAR15 : AK-13 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Again Cucurbita pepo, Mini Pumpkins? Seen at a store in Sacramento. efi page on Cucurbita pepo   Cucurbitaceae for ID : New Jersey : 30JUL19 : AK-36 : 6…