Beilschmiedia wightii Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 152 1880. (Syn: Haasia wightii Nees); Malayalam: Nagaramaram; Panthada Habit– Trees up to 25 m tall. Trunk & Bark– Bark brown, smooth; blaze brown. Branches and Branchlets– Branchlets terete, glabrous; apical buds elongated protected with lanceolate scales. Leaves– Leaves simple,…
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. flexuosus (L.) Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 11:63. 1859 ((≡) Cucumis flexuosus L. (basionym)); Cucumis melo var. flexuosus : Cucurbitaceae : Mumbai : 150914 : AK-9 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). Seen at a vegetable market in…
Brachyactis roylei (DC.) Wendelbo, Nytt Mag. Bot. 1 62 1952. (Syn: Conyza roylei DC.; Conyza umbrosa Kar. & Kir.; Conyza wangtuensis C.B.Clarke); Images by Krishan Lal (Id assistance by D S Rawat) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links) confrimation…
Brachyactis roylei (DC.) Wendelbo (Images by Krishan Lal (Id assistance by D S Rawat) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Brachyactis (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Brachyactis (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page…
Circaeaster agrestis Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg III, 27: 557 1881. ; Image by D.S. Rawat Herbs 3-10 cm tall. Cotyledons linear to lanceolate, 4-11 mm long, 0.6-2 mm wide, glabrous. Leaves petiolate; leaf blade rhombic, obovate, spatulate, or cuneiform, 3.5-23 mm long, 1-11 mm wide, glabrous, abaxially…
Circaeaster agrestis Maxim. Image by D.S. Rawat
Circaeaster agrestis Maxim. Image by D.S. Rawat Species, genera & family pages of Circaeasteraceae are now with images : 1 post by 1 author. Species, genera & family pages of Circaeasteraceae are now with images. I request you to pl. go through & point out mistakes, if any. I hope…
Tripterospermum volubile (D. Don) H. Hara
Fwd: Invasive plants threaten wildlife : 2 posts by 2 authors. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/invasive-plants-threaten-wildlife/article6433166.ece Wild growth of invasive alien plants such as Senna spectabilis (calceolaria shower), Lantana, Eupatorium andParthenium is posing a threat to wildlife and indigenous plants in the forest areas of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, including the…
Crinum jagus (J.Thomps.) Dandy, J. Bot. 77: 64 1939. (Syn: Amaryllis gigantea W.T.Aiton [Illegitimate]; Amaryllis jagus J.Thomps.; Amaryllis latifolia Lam.; Crinum bequaertii De Wild.; Crinum congolense De Wild.; Crinum giganteum Andrews; Crinum laurentii T.Durand & De Wild.; Crinum petiolatum Herb.; Crinum petiolatum var. spectabile Herb.; Crinum podophyllum Baker; Crinum spectabile…
Fimbristylis ovata (Burm.f.) J.Kern, Blumea 15: 126 1967. (Syn: Abildgaardia compressa J.Presl & C.Presl; Abildgaardia indica (Rich. ex Pers.) Nees; Abildgaardia javanensis Gand.; Abildgaardia monostachya (L.) Vahl; Abildgaardia ovata (Burm.f.) Kral; Abildgaardia rottboelliana Nees; Carex ovata Burm.f.; Cyperus caribaeus Pers. [Illegitimate]; Cyperus indicus Rich. ex Pers.; Cyperus monostachyos L.; Fimbristylis…
Sarcostigma kleinii Wight & Arn.
Orchid group on Indian Biodiversity Panel : 1 post by 1 author. I am very happy to announce that Indian Biodiversity Panel has agreed & accepted my proposal to initiate online group on documenting orchid diversity of our country. On this portal, I request all my friends to…
Theriophonum dalzellii Schott, Aroideae 1: 15 1853. (Syn: Tapinocarpus dalzellii Schott; Theriophonum uniseriatum Blatt. & McCann); Images by Vijay Paithane (Id by Shaikh Mujaffar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) Cormous herbs, corms ca. 2 cm diameter. Leaves with petioles 6.5-12.5…
Dicranostigma lactucoides Hook.f. & Thomson (China (NW-Sichuan), S-Tibet, Chumbi, India (Uttar Pradesh, Garhwal), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life)
Saussurea graminifolia Wall. ex DC., 536 1838. ; Images by D.S.Rawat (1) and Prashant (2,3,4-validation by D.S.Rawat) Saussurea graminifolia (Asteraceae) from Uttarakhand: Sep.2014_DSR_16 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Saussurea graminifolia (Asteraceae) photographed above Bhagwabasa near Roopkund (Chamoli) Uttarakhand 4500m altitude. Thanks for showing rare…
Ophiorrhiza rugosa Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 546 1824. (syn: Ophiorrhiza harrisiana var. rugosa (Wall.) Hook.f.; Ophiorrhiza rugosa var. rugosa ); . Common name: Wrinkled-Leaf Snake Root, Dwarf Ophiorrhiza • Bengali: জারি ফুল Jari Ful,কালা সোনা Kalashona . ID Request– Herb at Unchalli Falls- karnataka-PKA-Nov-03 : 8 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (6) Seen…
Fwd: YOUTH HOSTELS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA, RAJASTHAN STATE BRANCH 2014-15 PROGRAM : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (11). Youth Hostels Association of India Rajasthan State Branch Org. 2014-15 Program. 01. NATIONAL ARAVALLI RANAKPUR KUMBHALGARH TREKKING EXP.2014 02. NATIONAL FAMILY DESERT ADVENTURE CAMPING JAISALMER-2014 03. MOUNT ABU FAMILY…
Litsea ghatica Saldanha, Fl. Karnataka 1: 67 1985. ; Habit– Trees up to 6 m tall. Trunk & Bark– Bark smooth, brown. Branches and Branchlets– Branchlets terete, grey tomentose. Leaves– Leaves simple, alternate, subverticillate; petiole 1-2.5 cm long, subterete, densely tomentose; lamina 9-34 x 6-13 cm, obovate, apex abruptly…
Arenaria glanduligera Edgew., Fl. Brit. India 1: 240 1874. (Syn: Dichodon glanduligerum (Edgew.) Ikonn.); Id300910ns02 : Attachments (1). 14 posts by 6 authors. This is one more. Seen at approximately 13000ft asl in Chamoli Saxifraga !! roylei may be. Saxifraga roylei I think Could this be Henbane…