• Fabaceae member- Java

    • July 10, 2013
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    Faboideae of Java : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. A small herb.  Id is requested.      Faboideae of Java 1 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Could you help me to identify our plant please.         

  • Asteraceae member- Java

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          Asteraceae of Java : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1).   We need your help to id our herb please. Thank you.          

  • Chromosomal aberrations

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        The flower of Crinum latifolium with 12 petals,12 stamens & 2 stigmas: To start with every organism has fixed number of chromosomes in each cell of the body, which in deploid organisms we call 2n (two sets of ) chromosomes. During sexual reproduction when gametes are formed the…

  • Indigenous plants to prevent erosion

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        Looking for help on preventing erosion. : 4 posts by 2 authors. Any grasses like Axonopus compressus, Dactyloctenium aegyptium, etc will serve you the purpose. Species such as Wedelia chinensis, Blepharis boerhaviaefolia, Rosemarinus indicus, etc are also very suitable. Any vernacular names for these? I know Wedelia. Is…

  • Tinospora species- Vasai, Near Mumbai

    • July 8, 2013
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        Fruit for Id.ID03072013SH3 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Posting fruit photo for Id. Location – Vasai, Near Mumbai Date- 6.5.2012 It could be a Tinospora sp.    

  • Trigonotis rotundifolia

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    Trigonotis rotundifolia Benth. ex C.B.Clarke (Unresolved), Fl. Brit. India 4: 172 1883. (Syn: Myosotis rotundifolia Wall. (Unresolved));    Images by Krishan Lal, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click link to see details)    Fwd: Trigonotis rotundifolia or Myosotis ?- Plants for confirmation : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 1 author. I…

  • 40th Tree Appreciation Walk in Silonda Trail of SGNP, Mumbai

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        40th Tree Appreciation Walk in Silonda Trail of SGNP, Mumbai on 7th July,13 : 2 posts by 1 author. The season to celebrate without any reason has arrived……the Monsoon has begun………like a magic band it has swept & transformed the landscape from a seemingly lifeless, parched brown of…

  • Arisaema leschenaultii

    • July 7, 2013
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    Arisaema leschenaultii Blume, Rumphia 1: 93 1836. (Syn: Arisaema attenuatum E.Barnes & C.E.C.Fisch.; Arisaema caudatum Engl.; Arisaema filicaudatum N.E.Br.; Arisaema huegelii Schott; Arisaema longicaudatum Blatt.; Arisaema papillosum Steud. ex Schott; Arisaema peltatum C.E.C.Fisch.; Arisaema pulchrum N.E.Br.); Images by N Muthu Karthick (Id by Pascal Bruggeman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more…

  • Hydrocotyle conferta

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    IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Hydrocotyle conferta Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 3: t. 1002 1845.;  Image by Siva Siva (ID by Santhosh Kumar), photographed in Sri Lanka   Hydrocotyle conferta is confined to Niligiri and Palni Hills of Western Ghats where it occurs in high altitude slopes in…

  • Rheedea June issue 2013

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        Rheedea June issue 2013 is released : The Rheedea Vol. 23(1) June issue is released today on the IAAT website. Thank you all for the cooperation and encouragement. The hard copies will reach you soon.    

  • Wissadula periplocifolia

    • July 6, 2013
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    Wissadula periplocifolia (L.) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 27 1858. (syn: Abutilon hastatum Ridl.; Abutilon periplocifolium (L.) Sweet; Abutilon periplocifolium (L.) G. Don; Abutilon periplocifolium var. albicans Griseb.; Abutilon periplocifolium var. caribaeum (DC.) G.Don; Abutilon periplocifolium var. peruvianum (DC.) G.Don; Abutilon periplocifolium var. zeylanicum (DC.) G.Don; Sida periplocifolia L.; Sida periplocifolia…

  • Zinnia species ?- Kaas plateau

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      Flower for Id-ID25062013SH1 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Posting a photo for Id of this flower Location – Kaas plateau Date – 12.9.2009 Habitat – Wild Could this be some Zinnia sp…?? It is just a wild guess…   Id of Flower -ID22072020SH3 : 6 posts…

  • Gymnanthemum coloratum

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    Gymnanthemum coloratum (Willd.) H. Rob. & B. Kahn, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 99:501. 1986 (Syn: (≡) Eupatorium coloratum Willd. (basionym); (≡) Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake);         Asteraceae Week (Part II – Discoid heads) :: Vernonia colorata, (Willd.) Drake Lowveld Tree – Bangalore – RA : Attachments (9). 4…

  • Cymbidium lowianum

    • July 5, 2013
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    Cymbidium lowianum (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. n.s., 11: 332 1879. (Syn: Cymbidium giganteum var. lowianum Rchb.f.; Cymbidium hookerianum var. lowianum (Rchb.f.) Y.S.Wu & S.C.Chen; Cyperorchis lowiana (Rchb.f.) Schltr.;                 Cymbidium lowianum f. concolor (Rolfe) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Cymbidium lowianum var. concolor Rolfe; Cymbidium lowianum var. superbissimum L.Linden; Cymbidium lowianum var. viride…

  • Cleaning up efi genera pages

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        Cleaning up efi genera pages : 1 post by 1 author. Yesterday I cleaned up Ziziphus efi page by moving Ziziphus caracutta page to Ziziphus xylopyrus based on various references available on net along with discussions in various efi threads- along with adding references, on all pages, giving keys…

  • 29. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’13

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        Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’13- more than 8500 species : 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 1,56,000 messages so far &…

  • Spondias indica

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    Spondias indica (Wight & Arn.) Airy Shaw & Forman, Kew Bull. 21:16. 1967 (Syn: (≡) Solenocarpus indicus Wight & Arn. (basionym)); . Habit –Small deciduous trees, up to 10 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark smooth, greyish green Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets with corky bark, glabrous. Leaves- Leaves compound, imparipinnate,…

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