• Database of publications

    Efloraofindia is developing a bibliographic database of publications on all aspects of Indian plants. As part of this initiative, we are dedicating a page for every researcher at Database of publications to include their list of publications. These pages and the included references are easily searchable at efloraofindia site by anyone…

  • National symposium on Dryland Birds

        Fwd: Invitation for participation in National symposium on Dryland Birds : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Greetings from Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology. Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology is a research and academic organization, located in Bhuj in Kachchh district of the Gujarat state. The institute…

  • 46. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Oct.’14

        Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Oct.’14- more than 10,000 species : 2 posts by 2 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindiais 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…

  • Ficus palmata subsp. virgata

    Ficus palmata subsp. virgata Browicz, in Fl. Iran. 153: 12 1982. (Syn: Ficus caricoides Roxb.; Ficus urticifolia Roxb.; Ficus virgata Roxb. [Illegitimate]); . India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Kerala Madhya Pradesh, North-West Himalaya up to 1,700 m, Orissa, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Sometimes cultivated), Afghanistan, Arabian Peninsula, Ethiopia, S. Egypt, Iran, Nepal,…

  • Alysicarpus bupleurifolius var. gracilis

    Alysicarpus bupleurifolius var. gracilis (Edgew.) Baker (Syn: Alysicarpus gracilis Edgew.);   Leaves oblong-lanceolate obtuse 1-2 in. long, calyx not more than 1/6 in. long, pod 1-2-jointed included or little exserted. (From Flora of Brtish India (1982) from IBIS Flora);       ANNOV38 Please identify this Alysicarpus sp. : 6 posts by 3 authors….

  • USA- Wild Bush at California,

    Wild Bush For ID : California : 24NOV14 : AK-56 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Wild bush seen on a mountain, with peculiar leaves. Pictures taken in San Francisco on 1/10/14. Sorry no further details. Leaves remind me of Lupinus Species. Perhaps Silver Lupine? Lupinus albifrons?  

  • Phytodiversity Journal

        Announceme​nt of a New Journal “Phytodive​rsity” : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3).   It gives me great pleasure to announce the plans launch of a New journal Phytodiversity. This has been possible largely due to the concerted efforts of Dr. Balkar Aingh and Dr. Nidhan Singh,…

  • Iris species- California, USA

      Iris Flower For ID : California : 23NOV14 : AK-53 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Another Iris seen at the Japanese Tea Garden, at the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. Taken on 30/9/14.      

  • Chamaecyparis species ?- Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

            Tree For ID : California : 22NOV14 : AK-50 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Tree seen in the Japanese Tea Garden at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. Pictures taken on the 30th of Sept,14. This looks quite close to the bush identified by…

  • Agastache

    Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze (USA)

  • Ixora species ?- Western ghats

    Plant number 3 for identification : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) While I continue to face difficulties in getting accustomed to this Eflora Group, I am attaching herewith 2 photos of one more plant for identification. …, welcome, please keep posting.. but this is really difficult to suggest…

  • Dalbergia assamica ?

    Dalbergia assamica ?;      MS Nov. 2014/004 Dalbergia sp for ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Place : Sairilzo, MizoramAltitude : ca.600 m.Date : 12-11-2014Habit : Middle-sized treeHabitat : Wild Dalbergia species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books…

  • Maclura

    Maclura cochinchinensis (Lour.) Corner  

  • Chionanthus species- California

      Garden Plant For ID : California : 13NOV14 : AK-29 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Cultivated garden plants outside a mall in Fremont on 29/9/14. Flowering season was over, could see only tiny berries. Small plants, a couple of feet tall. I think it is a…

  • Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia (USA)

    Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia (Hornem. ex Spreng.) W.L.Wagner & Hoch, Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 204 2007. (Syn: Agassizia cheiranthifolia (Hornem. ex Spreng.) Spach; Camissonia cheiranthifolia (Hornem. ex Spreng.) Raim.; Holostigma cheiranthifolium (Hornem. ex Spreng.) Spach; Oenothera cheiranthifolia Hornem. ex Spreng.; Sphaerostigma cheiranthifolium (Hornem. ex Spreng.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.); . Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia…

  • Cyperus tenuispica ?

    Cyperus tenuispica ?; . Hooghly sk-nov-11 : Cyperus tenuispica Steud.? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (9). Both, Cyperus tenuispica Steud. and C. haspan L. are present in West Bengal (Bengal Plants and sites like IUCN). I have one earlier post. Both the species have similar forms and hard…

  • Lepidagathis inaequalis

    Lepidagathis inaequalis C.B. Clarke ex Elmer, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 5: 1695 1913. ; . Requesting ID – Acanthaceae :: ARKNOV-48 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Requesting to please provide ID of this plant captured in a cultivated garden in Mumbai in June 2014. It was a very…