• Cleome brachycarpa

    Cleome brachycarpa (Forssk.) Vahl ex DC., Prodr. 1: 240 1824. (Syn: Cleome brachycarpa var. angustifolia Gilg; Cleome brachycarpa f. diversifolia (Hochst. & Steud. ex T.Anderson) N.Terracc.; Cleome brachycarpa f. latifolia N.Terracc.; Cleome brevisiliqua Schult. & Schult.f.; Cleome diversifolia Hochst. & Steud. ex T.Anderson; Cleome moschata Stocks ex T.Anderson; Cleome parviflora…

  • Acalypha malabarica

    Acalypha malabarica Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 42 1865. (Syn: Ricinocarpus malabaricus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze); Keys at Flora of Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India By T. Pullaiah, Chintala Prabhakar, B. Ravi Prasad Rao (Description & Keys– Acalypha ciliata, Acalypha indica, Acalypha lanceolata & Acalypha malabarica) as below: Capsules hispid, bracts with glandular hairs-…

  • Calophyllum inophyllum ?

    Calophyllum inophyllum ?; . Requesting ID of this roadside avenue tree – Mumbai :: 02092013 :: ARK-01 :: September 2012 : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 1 author. Requesting to please ID this roadside tree captured in Mumbai in September 2012. seems like callophyllum inophyllum Thanks for your feedback …,…

  • Maerua apetala

    Maerua apetala (Spreng.) M. Jacobs, Blumea 12(2): 207 207 1964. (Syn: Capparis apetala Roth; Capparis linifolia Roxb.; Crateva apetala (Roth) Spreng.; Maerua linearis (DC.) Pax; Niebuhria apetala (Roth) Dunn; Niebuhria linearis DC.; Niebuhria linifolia Voigt);   India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life; Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill…

  • Liparis rostrata

    Liparis rostrata Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 44 1876. (Syn: Leptorchis diodon (Rchb. f.) Kuntze (Unresolved);  Leptorchis rostrata (Rchb. f.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Leptorkis diodon (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Leptorkis rostrata (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Liparis diodon Rchb.f.);           Flora of Chakrata 2013- Liparis rostrata for validation : Attachments (6). 4 posts by 3 authors….

  • Arivela

    Arivela viscosa (L.) Raf. (Images by Surajit Koley)   ‎Arivela page (Cleomaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Arivela page (‎Cleomaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by D.S.Rawat). If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send…

  • Maerua crassifolia (Oman)

    Maerua crassifolia Forssk.,  Fl. aegypt.-arab. 113. 1775, nom. cons. (Syn: Maerua hirtella Chiov.; Maerua uniflora Vahl);     Maerua crassifolia is a species of plant in the Capparaceae family. It is native to Africa, tropical Arabia, and Israel, but is disappearing from Egypt. Foliage from this plant is used as…

  • Cleome rupicola

    Cleome rupicola Vicary, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 16: 1158 1847. (Syn. Cleome stocksiana Boiss.);   Species with description & Keys as per Flora of Pakistan : Cleome ariana Hedge & Lamond Cleome brachycarpa Vahl ex DC. Cleome dolichostyla Jafri Cleome fimbriata Vicary Cleome heratensis Bunge et Bien. ex Boiss. Cleome…

  • Ceropegia huberi

    Ceropegia huberi Ansari, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 10: 219 1969.;   Images by Sushant More and Prashant Awale  Habit: Twiner Notes: Along Western Ghats. Endemic Maharashtra: Kolhapur,Ratnagiri, Satara (From India Biodiversity Portal Attributions- G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College,…

  • Asystasia species ?- at Kaas

          Request for flower ID (X-7) : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Requesting id for this flower (picture taken at Kaas in late Sep, 2012). Please check Asystasia sp.      

  • Corbichonia decumbens

    Corbichonia decumbens (Forssk.) Exell, J. Bot. 73: 80 1935. (syn: Glinus mucronatus Klotzsch; Glinus trianthemoides B.Heyne ex Roth; Orygia decumbens Forssk.;                  Portulaca decumbens (Forsk.) Vahl);       Herb for identification 040913MK01 : Attachments (5). 3 posts by 2 authors. Please help me in identification of this herb. Habitat: dry…

  • Corbichonia

    Corbichonia decumbens (Forssk.) Exell    

  • Lophiocarpaceae

    Corbichonia decumbens (Forssk.) Exell     Species, genera & family pages of‎‎‎ ‎Lophiocarpaceae are now with images : 1 post by 1 author. Species, genera & family pages of‎‎‎ ‎Lophiocarpaceae are now with images. I request you to pl. go through & point out mistakes, if any. I hope this…

  • Indigofera colutea

    Indigofera colutea (Burm.f.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 19:355. 1921 (Syn: Galega colutea Burm.f.; Indigofera consanguinea Klotzsch; Indigofera glutinosa DC.; Indigofera inquinans Willd.; Indigofera junodii N.E.Br.; Indigofera laotica Hosok.; Indigofera lateria Willd.; Indigofera multifoliata De Wild.; Indigofera seticulosa Harv.; Indigofera viscosa Lam.); . Erect perennial herbs. Leaves 6 cm long; leaflets…

  • Zehneria species ?- at Kaas

          Request for flower id (X-22) : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Requesting id of this flower (picture taken at Kaas in late Sep, 2012). …. member of Cucurbitaceae, could be Zehneria maysorensis.        

  • Tree/ shrub in the jungles of Arunachal pradesh

          kindly identify this plant : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors. Kindly identify this small tree/ shrub species found in the jungles of arunachal pradesh. It is said to have medicinal properties as interpreted by the local people. Please try to get the flowering and (or)…

  • Elaeocarpus venustus

    IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Elaeocarpus venustus Bedd., Fl. Sylv. S. India t. 174 1872.;   It is narrowly distributed in the southern end of the Western Ghats, occurring in Chimunji and Muthukuzhivayal and nearby areas. A large tree of submontane evergreen forest. (From IUCN Red List (VU) )…

  • Eriocaulon duthei or E. nepalense

    Plant for ID 17/08/2013 SMP1 Eriocaulon sp. Vetal Tekdi Pune : Attachments (5). 3 posts by 2 authors. Observed this tiny herb which is likely to be Eriocaulon species. I can’t fit it into any of the known sp. to me. Size of plant 8cm. Radical leaves linear lanceolate in…

  • Elaeocarpus variablis

    Elaeocarpus variablis Zmarzty, Kew Bull. 56: 429 2001. (Syn: E. glandulosus sensu auctt.; non E. tectorius (Lour.) Poir.; E. oblongus Gaertn. Sensu auctt.) as per Revision of Elaeocarpus (Elaeocarpaceae) Section … – Jstor ; . Elaeocarpus variablis Zmarzty, Kew Bull. 56: 429 2001. (Syn: E. oblongus sensu Wight & Arn., Prodr….

  • Hygrocybe species ?- Sagargad, Alibag

          Id please : Attachments (2). 9 posts by 7 authors. Id please Today (23.8.13) at Sagargad, Alibag Never seen such a beautiful color before. Very nice pictures. Yes …,  what a beautiful creation, new to me!! thank you for sharing. May expertise in the fungi will take…