• Owls of Bengal

        Owls of Bengal—-My article published : 1 post by 1 author. Owls of Bengal——-My article বাংলার প্যাঁচা (Owls of Bengal) and my 8 photos of various owl species have been published in the 5th issue of বন্যপ্রাণ (Banyapran) Magazine. In this article, I have narrated my experience of…

  • Dumasia

    Dumasia villosa DC.  images by Dr. N. Singh & Dr. V. Raman (id by Dr. N. Singh & Dr. Krishnaraj) & Ashwini Bhatia  

  • Info request on Kas Plateau

    Info request : 2 posts by 2 authors. If there is anyone in this group who has worked on plants / biodiversity of Kas plateau, please mail me at  … I am looking for some info for an article. It may be of some help: Kas Plateau

  • Azaleas- Duars

      Duars : Unknown 01 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2).   I fail to ID this one. Azalea sp.

  • Crime against Botony

        Crime agesnst Botony : 2 posts by 2 authors. can any body info me about treading of botany species and approx market price from Indian to China, Nepal & Bhutan.. Exporting bio resource from India is monitored by National Biodiversity Authority. Normally traded commodities, valued added products can…

  • Tarlmounia

      Tarlmounia elliptica (DC.) “H.Rob., S.C.Keeley, Skvarla & R.Chan”  (Images by Alka Khare, Satish Phadke (ID by Radha Veach), Gurcharan Singh, Raju Das (ID by Satish Pardesi), Balkar Singh (ID by Nidhan Singh), Anurag Sharma and Sourav Mahmud, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images)).   From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution…

  • Acilepis (Cichorioideae- Vernonieae)

    Acilepis aspera (Buch.-Ham.) H. Robinson (China (Guizhou, Hainan, Yunnan), Laos, Vietnam, India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra), Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing, Yangon), Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life)               Acilepis dendigulensis (DC.) H.Rob. (Images by Dinesh Valke & Prashant Awale (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…

  • Orbivestus

      Orbivestus cinerascens (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob. (Images by N Muthu Karthick (Id by Vijayasankar Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :                                 Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Vernonia cinerascens Sch.-Bip. is a synonym of Orbivestus cinerascens (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob. Shrub…

  • Prunus lusitanica (Cultivated) ?

    Prunus lusitanica L., Sp. pl. 1:473. 1753 (Syn: Cerasus hixa (Brouss. ex Willd.) C.Sm. ex Spach; Cerasus hixa (Brouss. ex Willd.) Webb & Berthel.; Cerasus lusitanica (L.) Loisel.; Cerasus lusitanica (L.) Dum.Cours.; Cerasus lusitanica var. hixa (Brouss. ex Willd.) Ser.; Laurocerasus hixa (Brouss. ex Willd.) M.Roem.; Laurocerasus lusitanica (L.) M.Roem.; Laurocerasus lusitanica subsp. hixa (Brouss. ex Willd.) G.Kunkel; Laurocerasus multiglandulosa (Cav.) M.Roem.; Padus eglandulosa Moench; Padus lusitanica (L.) Mill.; Prunus hixa Brouss. ex Willd.; Prunus lusitanica subsp. lusitanica ; Prunus multiglandulosa Cav.; Prunus sempervirens Salisb.) ?; . SW-France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Australia (I) (New South Wales (I)), USA (I) (California (I), Oregon (I)) as per Catalogue…

  • Clinopodium species ?- Below Jawahar Tunnel Jammu side

    Lamiaceae 11022014GS1 for ID from J & K-GSFEB-3 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. This member of Lamiaceae perhaps a species of Clinopodium seems different from both C. umbrosum and C. vulgare, reported from the area. Please help in ID. Other species found in India as per Clinopodium…

  • Vernonia malabarica

    Vernonia malabarica Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 3: 230 (1881) (syn: Cacalia malabarica Kuntze; Vernonia bababudensis W. A. Talbot); . India (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per CoL; Shrubby; branches softly pubescent. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, serrulate, upto 10 x 5 cm, thinly tomentose beneath. Heads in terminal, corymbose panicles,…

  • Narilata

        Narilata : 2 posts by 2 authors. May I ask you to please solve this mystery. One of my friend has posted a picture of Narilata plant but it looks fake. Wikipidea has the same picture with same answer, So is there any plant occurs like that in…

  • Bougainvillea ‘Scarlet Queen Variegata’

      Bougainvilleas with Variegated Leaves : Flower Show,Mumbai : 200214 : AK-15 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors.  Seen at the Flower Show in Mumbai on 16/2/14. Kindly give the Cultivar name. Bougainvillea ‘scarlet queen variegata’ Thanks for the id          

  • Info request

        Info request : 1 post by 1 author. If there is anyone in this group who has worked on plants / biodiversity of Kas plateau, please mail me at … I am looking for some info for an article. It may be of some help: Kas Plateau  …

  • Desmodium scorpiurus ?

    Desmodium scorpiurus ?; . ID PLEASE : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 5 authors. request the ID Location: Kannur, Kerala Probably Teramnus labialis Doesn’t look like Teramnus labialis, clear image required.. efi page on Teramnus labialis  It may be Desmodium scorpiurus. Flowers of this species are often white, but in…

  • Piper species- Senapati, Manipur

        identification of piper species : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). kindly help in identificationof this piper species which i have attached. It is a creeper, it hasnt flower yet. found in high altitude in deep forest in senapati, manipur.Thank you for your kind help. It is…

  • Salix × fragilis f. vitellina (Introduced)

    Salix × fragilis f. vitelline (L.) I.V.Belyaeva, Skvortsovia 4: 47 (2018) (syn: Nectolis vitellina (L.) Raf.; Salix alba var. chermesina Hartig; Salix alba var. vitellina (L.) Stokes; Salix alba f. vitellina (L.) Wimm.; Salix australior Andersson; Salix × basfordiana Scaling ex J.Salter; Salix × chrysostela Dode; Salix × fragilis f….

  • Hyssopus officinalis (Cultivated)

    Hyssopus officinalis L., Sp. Pl. 569 1753. (Syn: Hyssopus alopecuroides Fisch. ex Benth.; Hyssopus altissimus Mill.; Hyssopus angustifolius M.Bieb.; Hyssopus beugesiacus Jord. & Fourr.; Hyssopus caucasicus Spreng. ex Steud.; Hyssopus decumbens Jord. & Fourr.; Hyssopus fischeri Steud.; Hyssopus hirsutus Hill; Hyssopus judaeorum Sennen; Hyssopus myrtifolius Desf.; Hyssopus officinalis var. angustifolius…

  • Hyssopus

    Hyssopus officinalis L.  

  • Ardisia paniculata

    Ardisia paniculata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 270 1824. (syn: Ardisia anceps Blume; Ardisia blumei A.DC.; Ardisia colorata Link; Ardisia doca Buch.-Ham. ex A.DC.; Ardisia ovata Thunb.; Ardisia polyneura Miq.; Ardisia pyramidalis Roth; Ardisia rothii A.DC.; Ardisia volubilis Wall. ex Steud.; Tinus paniculata (Roxb.) Kuntze); .   [efloraofindia:34348] id please :…