• Miliusa tomentosa ?

    Miliusa tomentosa ?; Fissistigma sp. for ID : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). Location : Tleu, Mizoram. Altitude : ca. 900 m. Date : 25-05-2012. Habitat : Wild Seems like miliusa tomentosa   160719AB2 ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Identification, please. Unfortunately, no flower related…

  • Bee on Helianthus species

          SYMBIOSIS :569 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). Attaching an image of a bee on the flower of Helianthus sp.

  • 39. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st March’14

        Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st March’14- more than 9500 species: 4 posts by 4 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with more than 1,85,000 messages so far…

  • Impatiens amplexicaulis

    Impatiens amplexicaulis Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 37 1851.; Images by (Krishan Lal – Id by Rajib Gogoi) Fwd: : Impatiens amplexicaulis from Narkanda,Sihmla Distt of HP : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). pL. confrim the species Please go through the attached paper. Pusalkar&Singh2010.pdf (6 MB) It could…

  • Balakata baccata

    Balakata baccata (Roxb.) Esser, Blumea 44: 155 1999. (Syn: Carumbium baccatum (Roxb.) Kurz; Excoecaria affinis Griff. [Illegitimate]; Excoecaria baccata (Roxb.) Müll.Arg.; Sapium baccatum Roxb.; Sapium dacdece Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Sapium hexandrum Wall. [Invalid]; Sapium populifolium Wall. ex Wight; Stillingia baccata (Roxb.) Baill.; Stillingia paniculata Miq.);    Balakata is a…

  • Balakata

    Balakata baccata (Roxb.) Esser     

  • Workshop on Concepts & Practices in Ecology of Plant-Animal Interactions

      Fwd: Workshop on Concepts & Practices in Ecology of Plant-Animal Interactions : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). Please find attached herewith the brochure with announcement of a workshop at Central University at Kasargode, Kerala  Please circulate the same in our eflora group.           

  • Tree Planting in Bangalore City

    An Urgent Appeal to Help Verify Claims of BBMP about Tree Planting in Bangalore City : 1 post by 1 author. An Urgent Appeal to Help Verify Claims of BBMP about Tree Planting in Bangalore City On 21st April 2014, the Counsels of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP: Greater Bangalore…

  • Signatures of Plants

        Fwd: A new website for identification of plants : 1 post by 1 author. Just today Mr. A. M. Gokhale, Retired IAS, settlet in Pune, winner of Padmashree and a plant lover called me over telephone and informed that he has opened a website called www.signaturesofplants.com I tried…

  • Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’

          Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight Hangover: Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’ outside our house in Sunnyvale, Califonia-GSAPR-32 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4). Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’ This beautiful shrub just outside our house here in Sunnyvale, California was in full bloom when we arrived here. I am sharing…

  • Cyperus conglomerates or C. pachyrhizus var. humei

    Cyperus conglomerates Rottb. or C. pachyrhizus var. humei V. P. Prasad;   Cyperaceae sp. for ID- Lakshadweep Flora- PKA10 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7). Looks like some Cyperaceae. Spotted on the beach at Thinnakara Island at Lakshadweep.date/time: 28-03-2014 / 06:30PM It can be Cyperus conglomerates Rottb. or…

  • Chromosome number and secondary associations in Bacopa monnieri

        Fwd: Hello 🙂 : 3 posts by 1 author. I am looking for a manuscript named “Chromosome number and secondary associations in Bacopa monnieri”, published in the Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress (1953). Where can I find this paper, sir?So many thanks for any help,    …

  • Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures

        Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures : I am PhD Scholar of Wildlife Institute of India (WII), registered in Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University (FRI DU).   My topic of the PhD is Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures with Special Reference to Livestock Grazing in Upper Dhauli Valley of…

  • Rhododendron veitchianum

    Rhododendron veitchianum Hook., Bot. Mag. 83: t. 4992 1857. (syn: Azalea veitchiana (Hook.) Kuntze; Rhododendron cubittii Hutch.; Rhododendron smilesii Hutch.); , E. Assam to Indo-China: Assam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Rhododendron sp. for ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments(1). Location : Phawngpui (ca. 2,000m alt.), Mizoram. Date :…

  • Ericaceae Fortnight :: Statistics

        Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight :: Statistics : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors.  Attaching an excel sheet showcasing the genera and species discussed during the Ericaceae fortnight. Total 43 species were discussed. Thanks to all the members. Agapetes bhutanica Arbutus unedo Arctostaphylos  catalinae Cassiope fastigiata Arctostaphylos insularis Arctostaphylos…

  • Saving trees from city dwellers

        Saving trees from city dwellers – The Hindu : 1 post by 1 author. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-propertyplus/saving-trees-from-city-dwellers/article5926865.ece

  • Justicia plumbaginifolia (Cultivated)

    Justicia plumbaginifolia J.Jacq., Ecl. Pl. Rar. 1: 20 1811. (Syn: Beloperone oblongata Nees; Beloperone oblongata Lindl.; Beloperone plumbaginifolia Nees; Beloperone plumbaginifolia var. angustifolia Nees; Beloperone plumbaginifolia var. macrophylla Nees; Dimanisa oblongata Raf.; Justicia amoena Mart. ex Nees (Unresolved); Justicia lateritia Willd. ex Nees (Unresolved); Justicia oblongata Link & Otto (Unresolved); Justicia phenicea Dum.Cours. (Unresolved));…

  • Rhododendron × pulchrum ?

    Rhododendron × pulchrum ?;        Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron pulchrum from California pl. validate -GSAPR25 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Rhododendron pulchrum pl. validate A small shrub photographed from Sunnyvale, California efi page on Rhododendron × pulchrum   Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron pulchrum…