• Molecular Phylogeny Workshop

    • June 3, 2014
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        Fwd: [Fwd: Molecular Phylogeny Workshop] : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). I have attached info regarding the molecular phylogeny workshopthat we organize at CES. Spread the word around.        

  • Ophiorrhiza hirsutula

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    Ophiorrhiza hirsutula Wight ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 81 1880. ;   Undershrubs; stem, peduncles, calyx and capsules rusty pubescent. Leaves opposite, 3-8 x 1.5-3 cm, ovate-lanceolate, acute to shortly acuminate at apex, round to broadly attenuate at base; petioles 0.8-2.5 cm long; stipules broadly ovate, caudately acuminate at…

  • Symplocos kurgensis

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    Symplocos kurgensis C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 3: 576 1882. (Syn: Eugeniodes hebanthum (Thw. ex C. B. Cl.) Kuntze; Eugeniodes hohenackeri (C. B. Cl.) Kuntze; Eugenioides kurgense Kuntze; Symplocos hebantha Thw. ex C. B. Cl.; Symplocos hohenackeri C. B. Cl.; Symplocos macrophylla var. kurgensis (C. B. Cl.) Nooteboom); India (Mysore, Mercara,…

  • Polygonaceae member ?- Central Java

    • June 2, 2014
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      Plant of Central Java 20 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). We need your help to id our creeper please (Polygonaceae). Location Banyumas. Thank you. Is it Persicaria?  

  • Rumex × munshii

    • June 1, 2014
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    Rumex × munshii Rech. f., Fl. Pakistan 205: 162 (2001); . W. Himalaya as per POWO; .   Polygonaceae Fortnight: Rumex patientia/R. munshii/R. paulescens from Harwan Kashmir pl. validate-GSMAY25 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). This particular Rumex I had reported as Rumex orientalis, characterized by entire fruit valves. This could also be R. munshii Rech. f.,…

  • Porophyllum ruderale (Java)

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    Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass., 56 1826.;   Images by Pudji Widodo (Id by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)         Plant of Central Java 18 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1).   A kind of Asteraceae found in…

  • Porophyllum

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      Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass. (Images by Pudji Widodo (Id by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) 

  • Top 10 New Species for 2014

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        on the occasion of birtheday of Carl von Linne : 1 post by 1 author. Scientists Announce Top 10 New Species for 2014http://www.esf.edu/communications/view.asp?newsID=2731

  • Liliaceae member ?

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    Liliaceae member ?;           Fwd: [efloraofindia:188759] ID fro Nervalia : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). This can not be an Orchid. Probably a Liliaceae member. Another plant with similar spelling is Naravelia (Ranunculaceae) with only one species in India N.zeylanica. However, it is not…

  • Commelina beddomei

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    Commelina beddomei Nandikar & Gurav nom. nov., Plant Sciences Feed 2014; 4(1):1-5. (Replaced synonym: Commelina hirsuta (Wight) Bedd. (Beddome 1880:122) [7], as ‘Commelyna’ non C. hirsuta R. Br. (Brown 1814: 62) [8] nec C. hirsuta Willd. ex Link (Sprengel et al.,1820:74) [11], C. hirsuta Hort. ex Kunth (1843:660) [12], C….

  • Parsonsia

    • May 31, 2014
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    Parsonsia alboflavescens (Dennst.) Mabb. (Images by Sourav Mahmud (Id by Tapas Chakrabarty & Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) & Dinesh Valke (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))   FLOWERING PLANTS OF INDIA, DICOTYLEDONS, Vol-I (Acanthaceae-Avicenniaceae) authored by S. Karthikeyan, M. Sanjappa and S. Moorthy and published by BSI,…

  • Macaranga triloba

    • May 30, 2014
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    Macaranga triloba (Thunb.) Müll.Arg., Prodr. 15(2): 989 1866. (Syn: Macaranga cornuta Müll.Arg.; Macaranga quadricornis Ridl.; Pachystemon trilobus (Thunb.) Blume; Ricinus trilobus Reinw. ex Blume [Illegitimate]; Ricinus trilobus Thunb.; Rininus trilobus Thunb.; Tanarius cornutus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Tanarius trilobus (Thunb.) Kuntze);       Plant of Central Java 15 : 8 posts by 4…

  • Persicaria viscosa

    • May 29, 2014
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    Persicaria viscosa (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) Nakai, Rigakkai 24: 300 (1926) as per Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal; . Himalaya to Russian Far East and Temp. E. Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Nepal, Primorye, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;…

  • Rhinacanthus calcaratus

    • May 28, 2014
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    Rhinacanthus calcaratus Nees, Prodr. 11: 444 1847. ;    Images by Sourav Mahmud (Identified by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   Shrub Id from Bangladesh (Acanthaceae family?) : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1). Habit: Shrub Habitat: Hill slope Location: Bandarban, Bangladesh Flowering: March Any Phlogacanthus ? Can you ensure…

  • Gardenia coronaria

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    Gardenia coronaria Buch.-Ham., Embassy Ava ed. 2, 3: 307 1809. (syn: Gardenia carinata Griff. [Illegitimate]; Gardenia carinata Thwaites [Illegitimate]; Gardenia costata Roxb.; Yangapa flava Raf.); India to Pen. Malaysia (Langkawi) as per WCSP; Andaman Is.; Bangladesh; Cambodia; India; Malaya; Myanmar; Thailand as per Catalogue of Life; Gardenia id FROM Bangladesh…

  • Persicaria species- Kamrup district, Assam

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    Polygonacae Fortnight: Persicaria sp.– from Assam KD MAY08 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7). Attached images are Persicaria sp. Please ID the plant  Date :06.05.2014 Location: Kamrup district, Assam Family :Polygonaceae Genus & species : Persicaria sp Habitat: Grows wild on bank of the pond, ditches, roadside Habit : Herb     Persicaria…

  • 50th Tree Appreciation Walk on Mangrove at Bhandup Pumping Station

    • May 24, 2014
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      50th Tree Appreciation Walk on Mangrove at Bhandup Pumping Station on 25th May,14 at 7.00 am : 4 posts by 4 authors. We move in to our 50th Walk in this month………You  and us, together, months after months, seasons after seasons, have glided  through the green corridors of Mumbai…….like…

  • Cryptolepis sinensis

    • May 23, 2014
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    Cryptolepis sinensis (Lour.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 254 1919. (Syn: Aganosma edithae Hance (Unresolved); Cryptolepis edithae (Hance) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Maxim.; Cryptolepis elegans Wall. ex G.Don; Cryptolepis elegans var. ciliata Costantin; Cryptolepis laxiflora Blume; Cryptolepis pauciflora Wight; Emericia sinensis (G.Don) Roem. & Schult.; Pergularia sinensis Lour.; Periploca chinensis (Lour.)…

  • Lepidagathis purpuricaulis

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    Lepidagathis purpuricaulis Nees, in Wall., Pl. As. Rar. 3: 96 (1832). (Syn: Lepidagathis striata Nees); Images by Mohina Macker, Identified by Nidhan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)     Common name: Purple Stem Lepidagathis   Subtropical Himalaya (Garhwal to Nepal), N. Burma (as per Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal)    …

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