• Trillium grandiflorum (USA)

    Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb., Parad. Lond. t. 1 1805. (Syn: Trillium chandleri Farw. …..; Trillium erythrocarpum Curtis [Illegitimate]; Trillium grandiflorum f. chandleri (Farw.) Vict. …….; Trillium lirioides Raf. ………; Trillium obcordatum Raf.; Trillium rhomboideum var. grandiflorum Michx.; Trillium scouleri Rydb.); Trillium grandiflorum (common names white trillium, great white trillium, white wake-robin, French trille…

  • Leucadendron discolor (Cultivated- USA)

    Leucadendron discolor E. Phillips & Hutch., W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, Fl. cap. 5(1):544. 1912 (syn: Leucadendron buekianum Meissn.; Protea buekiana Kuntze); South Africa (W-Cape Prov.) as per Catalogue of Life;   A tall shrub, sometimes growing to the size of a tree, confined to the western side of the Piketberg range….

  • Helianthus species- Sunflower

          Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 3 authors. here are few photos of Helianthus-The Sunflower.  

  • Calathea species- Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

          Ornamental Plant For ID : Peradeniya,Sri Lanka : 120613 : AK-1 : Attachments (1).   An ornamental plant seen in Peradeniya Botanical Gardens at Kandy, Sri Lanka on 17/11/2010. Cultivated, garden plant. i think this is Calathea loeseneri Thanks for feedback. On searching some images, could this be…

  • Ornamental Plant : Muscat

          Ornamental Plant For ID : Muscat : 120613 : AK-3 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. An ornamental plant seen in one of the plant nurseries in Muscat on 30/10/2012. Cultivated, potted plant. Was given to understand it is Yucca. Kindly confirm if id is…

  • Ornamental Plant- Peradeniya,Sri Lanka

          Ornamental Plant For ID : Peradeniya,Sri Lanka : 120613 : AK-2 : Attachments (1).  1 post by 1 author. An ornamental plant seen at Peradeniya, Sri Lanka on 17/11/2010.

  • Saussurea candolleana

    Saussurea candolleana (DC.) Sch. Bip., Linnaea 19: 331 (1846). (syn: Saussurea pterocaulon Decne.; Aplotaxis candolleana Candolle, Prodr. 6: 541. 1838; Saussurea candolleana var. glabrata Lipschitz; S. candolleana subsp. platyptera Lipschitz);   Images by Anzar A.Khuroo (1,2-ID by J.M.Garg) and D.S.Rawat (3,4)    ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads Saussurea candolleana from Uttarakhand_DSR_30…

  • Jurinea

    Jurinea dolomiaea Boiss. ((Images by Prashant Awale and DS Rawat, (Inserted by Gurcharan Singh)) Jurinea page (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Jurinea page (Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by …). If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know….

  • Polygonatum punctatum

    Polygonatum punctatum Royle ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 142 1850. (Syn: Convallaria punctata Wall. [Invalid]; Disporopsis mairei H.Lév.; Polygonatum anomalum Hua.; Polygonatum marmoratum H.Lév.; Polygonatum mengtzense F.T.Wang & Tang; Polygonatum parcifolium F.T.Wang & Tang; Polygonatum sinomairei F.T.Wang & Tang);   Image by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, identified by Aaron Floden  UNID Plants…

  • Aster molliusculus var. minor

        Immediate help required………….. : 3 posts by 2 authors. I require reference data (herbarium sheet references) for Aster molliusculus var. minor Grierson and Hieracium umbellatum var. lanceolatum Hook. f., Blumea hieracifolia var. macrostachya (DC.) Hook. f. Can anybody help me with these. DrRR Rao brought out an enumeration…

  • Maranta lietzei

    Maranta lietzei (E.Morren) C.H.Nelson, Sutherl. & Fern.Casas, Fontqueria 51: 3 1998. (Syn: Calathea lietzei E.Morren; Phyllodes lietzei (E.Morren) Kuntze);      Ornamental Plant For ID : Peradeniya,Sri Lanka : 110613 : AK-2 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors.  An ornamental plant seen at Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Sri…

  • Philodendron mamei

    Philodendron mamei André, Rev. Hort. 1883: 104 1883. ; Image by Aarti Khale – identified by Ajinkya Gadave, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)     Ornamental Plant For ID : Nasik : 110613 : AK-3 : Attachments (1).   Picture taken at Racca Nursery, in Nasik on 22/8/12. An ornamental, cultivated plant….

  • Enydra fluctuans

    Enydra fluctuans Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 511 1790. (Syn: Coreopsis anagallis (Gardner) E.H.L.Krause; Cryphiospermum repens P.Beauv.; Enydra heloncha DC.; Enydra hingcha Voigt [Illegitimate]; Enydra linifolia DC. ex Sch.Bip.; Enydra longifolia (Blume) DC.; Enydra paludosa DC.; Enydra woollsii F.Muell.; Meyera fluctuans (Lour.) Spreng.; Phyllimena longifolia Blume ex DC. [Invalid]; Phyllimena paludosa Blume…

  • Enydra

      Enydra fluctuans Lour. (Images by Karuna Kanta Das (Id by Ushadi & D S Rawat) & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) ‎Enydra (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 3 posts by 2 authors. Pl. go…

  • Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum (Cultivated- USA)

    Helichrysum italicum subsp. serotinum (Boiss.) P.Fourn., P. Fourn.. 1940. 952 1940. (Syn: Helichrysum angustifolium subsp. serotinum (DC.) Cout.; Helichrysum libanotis Jord. & Fourr.; Helichrysum picardii var. virescens Valdés Berm.; Helichrysum picardii subsp. virescens (Valdés Berm.) Rivas Mart.; Helichrysum serotinum (DC.) Boiss.; Helichrysum serotinum var. occidentale Boiss.); Images by Gurcharan Singh,…

  • Artemisia species- Delhi

          ID required – a small plant, Delhi : Attachments (2).  5 posts by 3 authors. Here is one more, 1 foot tall, on the dirt track along the canal, Bawana, Delhi, 1st May 09. it could be Artemisia vulgaris of asteraceae. Thank you …, based on your ID,…

  • Cirsium wallichii

    Cirsium wallichii DC., 643 1838. (syn: Cirsium macracanthum Sch.Bip.; Cirsium nepalense DC.; Cirsium nepalensis DC.; Cirsium wallichii var. fasciculatum (Hook.f.) Raizada; Cirsium wallichii var. platylepis (Hook.f.) Aswal & Mehrotra; Cirsium wallichii var. wallichii ; Cirsium wallichii var. wightii (Hook.f.) Vivek.; Cnicus argyracanthus var. nepalensis (DC.) C.B.Clarke; Cnicus wallichii (DC.) C.B.Clarke;…

  • Leontopodium monocephalum

    Leontopodium monocephalum Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20(1): 73 1846. (Syn: Leontopodium evax var. fimbrilliferum (J.R.Drumm.) Beauverd; Leontopodium fimbrilliferum J.R. Drumm.; Leontopodium fimbrilligerum J.R.Drumm.;                               Lentopodium alpinum L. var. alpinum sensu Hook.f.);   Images by D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)      …