• Sedum rubrotinctum (Cultivated)

    Sedum rubrotinctum R. T. Clausen, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 20:82. 1948 ;   Sedum rubrotinctum or Sedum × rubrotinctum, and commonly known as the Jelly Bean Plant, or Pork and Beans. It is a species of Sedum from the Crassulaceae family of plants. Nicknamed for its short leaves that…

  • Crassula capitella (Cultivated)

    Crassula capitella Thunb., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 6: 330 1778. (Syn: Crassula albanensis Schönland; Crassula capitellata DC.; Crassula impressa (Haw.) D.Dietr.; Crassula paniculata (Haw.) D.Dietr.; Crassula rufopunctata Schönland; Crassula spicata Thunb.; Crassula subbifera Schönland; Globulea impressa Haw.; Globulea paniculata Haw.; …); .   Crassula capitella submission…

  • Crassula

    Crassula brevifolia Harv. (Cultivated) Crassula capitella Thunb. (Cultivated) Crassula multicava Lem. Crassula muscosa L. (Cultivated) Crassula ovata (Mill.) Druce (Cultivated) Crassula ovata ‘Gollum’ Crassula perfoliata L. var. minor (Haw.) G. D. Rowley (Cultivated) Crassula rupestris L.f. (Cultivated)   Crassula schimperi Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Crassula subacaulis subsp. erosula (Cultivated) Crassula tetragona L.     . Genera and species…

  • Hardy climber from Riyadh Garden

          request to identify a plant from Riyadh Garden : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. Please help me to identify this plant from Riyadh Gardens. Habit – Hardy climber    

  • Cyperus species- Panipat

          Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week :: Cyperaceae: Sedge for id from Panipat- NS 52 : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 3 authors.    This interesting sedge with terete branches was shot from near HPGCL, Panipat..id requested.. This is also Scirpus (Schoenoplectus) species. How about S. supinus L. ?…

  • Balsamorhiza sagittata (USA)

    Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt., “Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 7: 350” 350 1840. (Syn: Balsamorhiza helianthoides (Nutt.) Nutt.; Buphthalmum sagittatum Pursh; Espeletia helianthoides Nutt.; Espeletia sagittata (Pursh) Nutt.);   Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)       Asteraceae Fortnight Part…

  • Ixora species- Hooghly

          Hooghly : Ixora polyantha Wight ??? : Attachments (5).  5 posts by 3 authors. Found another plant somewhat similar to my earlier post – https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/indiantreepix/aeWdGDgGt8I. But, this one – smaller than the earlier, a shrub corolla tube is smaller fairly scented, instead of highly scented I think the…

  • Echinocactus platyacanthus ?

    Echinocactus platyacanthus (syn: Echinocactus ingens) ?; . Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 020513 : AK-5 : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 2 authors. Again a small potted Cactus at the BBC Show in MNP, Mumbai on 31/3/13. Cultivated plant. This one is tough …, It looks like a Gymnocalycium to…

  • Bidens aurea

    Bidens aurea (Aiton) Sherff, Bot. Gaz. 59: 313 1915. (syn: Bidens arguta Kunth; Bidens arguta var. luxurians (Willd.) DC.; Bidens aurea var. wrightii (A. Gray) Sherff; Bidens decolorata Kunth; Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC.; Bidens heterophylla Orteg.; Bidens heterophylla var. wrightii A. Gray (ambiguous synonym); Bidens longifolia DC.; Bidens luxurians Willd.; Bidens…

  • Argyranthemum foeniculaceum (USA)

    Argyranthemum foeniculaceum (Willd.) Webb ex Sch.Bip., 262 1844. (Syn: Chrysanthemum anethifolium Brouss. ex Willd.; Chrysanthemum crithmifolium Brouss. ex Buch; Chrysanthemum foeniculaceum (Willd.) Steud.; Pyrethrum foeniculaceum Willd.);   Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)         Asteraceae Week Part…

  • Arctotheca prostrata (USA)

    Arctotheca prostrata (Salisb.) Britten, 61 1916. (Syn: Arctotheca grandiflora Schrad.; Arctotheca hirta Schrad. ex Steud.; Arctotheca repens J.C.Wendl.; Arctotis interrupta Thunb.; Arctotis prostrata Salisb.; Arctotis repens Jacq.); . Asteraceae Week Part 1-Radiate Heads: Arctotheca prostrata from California-GS22 : Attachments (3).  2 posts by 2 authors. Arctotheca protrata, a perennial mat forming…

  • Arctotheca (Cichorioideae- Arctotideae)

    Arctotheca prostrata (Salisb.) Britten (USA) (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))

  • Carex species- Chakrata, Uttarakhand

    Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week :: Poaceae : For identification from Chakrata 2011- NS 34 : Attachments (7).  5 posts by 3 authors. This one was shot from some location in Chakrata, the leaves are sedge like, please help in id… Carex sp. Cyperaceae Thanks … I was not sure whether…

  • Saxifraga saginoides

    Saxifraga saginoides Hook. f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 68 68 1858. (Syn: Hirculus saignoides (Hook. f. & Thomson) Losinsk.);        Saxifraga saginoides (Saxifragaceae) from Uttarakhand: Aug_2015_DSR_08 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Saxifraga saginoides Hook.f. & Thomson (Saxifragaceae) is a less frequent cushion…

  • Schoenoplectiella species- Srinagar, Kashmir

          Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Cyperaceae- Scirpus sp. for ID from Kashmir-GS101 : Attachments (4).  3 posts by 2 authors. Scirpus sp. photographed from banks of lake in Srinagar, Kashmir. Pl. help in ID Pl. also check comparative images at Schoenoplectiella  Have had a quick look at the…

  • Asteriscus sericeus (Cultivated- USA)

    Asteriscus sericeus (L.f.) DC., 486 1836. (syn: Bubonium sericeum (L.f.) Halvorsen & Wiklund; Buphthalmum sericeum L.f.; Nauplius sericeus (L.f.) Cass.; Odontospermum sericeum (L.f.) Sch.Bip.);    Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)       Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate heads: Asteriscus sericeus…

  • Astrophytum hybrid at the Bonsai, Bougainvillea and Cactus Show

    Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 010513 : AK-1 : Attachments (1).  5 posts by 2 authors. A cactus seen at the Bonsai, Bougainvillea and Cactus Show at MNP, Mumbai on 31/3/13. Very small, potted, cultivated plant. Astrophytum? Astrophytum hybrid along the lines of – A. asterias x A. capricorne Nice…