• Dipladenia × amabilis

    Dipladenia × amabilis Backh. (Unresolved), Florist & Pomol. 1868: 72 1868. (Syn: Dipladenia × amoena T.Moore; Mandevilla × amabilis (Backh.) Dress);   Images by Aarti S Khale (Validation by Ajinkya Gadave) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     Mandevilla For ID :…

  • Chrysanthemum species ?

    Chrysanthemum species ?           Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) : : : Attachments (3).  3 posts by 3 authors. Asteraceae from Udaipur (Dec-07) Leaves look like Chrysanthemum        

  • Erigeron acris

    Erigeron acris L., 863 1753. (syn: Aster erigeron E.H.L.Krause; Aster villarsii E.H.L.Krause; Erigeron acris subsp. angustatus (Fr.) Nyman; Erigeron acris var. oligocephalus Fernald & Wiegand; Erigeron acris var. pseudoelongatus (Rouy) O.Bolòs & Vigo; Erigeron alpinus Lam.; Erigeron asteroides Andrz. ex Besser; Erigeron carpaticus Griseb. & Schenk; Erigeron corymbosus Wallr.; Erigeron crispulus Borbás; Erigeron elongatus Moench; Erigeron glaberrimus…

  • Osteospermum species- In a nursery near Kausani-Ranikhet

    Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Ornamentals- For id from Kausani- NS 24 : Attachments (2).  5 posts by 4 authors. This lovely ornamental was found growing in a nursery near Kausani-Ranikhet…id please… Could be Osteospermum Maybe as per Grow joy, Alamy, Plantcare today This is the only species (Osteospermum ecklonis) listed in Flora of Peninsular…

  • Coreopsis species ?- Command Military Hospital, Panchkula

          Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Ornamentals- Coreopsis sp. from Panchkula- NS 16 : Attachments (6).  6 posts by 3 authors. This Composite was again shot from Garden of Command Military Hospital, Panchkula, I could only guess this is a Coreopsis sp., please help to reach to id.. I…

  • Wild flowers at Dulhousie

    Wild Flowers for ID (NSJ-03) : Attachments (2).  2 posts by 2 authors. Wild flowers Photo taken at Dulhousie: Dec-09

  • Haworthia species- BBC Show, Mumbai

          Plant For ID : BBC Show,Mumbai : 190513 : AK-1 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. A small potted plant seen at the BBC Show in MNP, Mumbai on 30/3/13. Aloe species? Haworthia Sp.   Plant For ID : BBC Show,Mumbai : 190513 : AK-3…

  • Sesbania species- North Sri Lanka

      190513 ASP 23 : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 3 authors. Can you please ID this plant species – a small shrub with thin leaves and pods – Fabaceae. Photo taken in North Sri Lanka in Dec 2012. It seems you have a good collection of plants.For identification of any…

  • Crassula perfoliata var. minor (Cultivated)

    Crassula perfoliata L. var. minor (Haw.) G. D. Rowley, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 40:53. 1978 (Syn: (=) Crassula falcata J. C. Wendl. ;(≡) Larochea falcata var. minor Haw. (basionym));    Crassula falcata, known by the common names airplane plant and propeller plant, is a succulent plant endemic to South…

  • Asteraceae member- Sims Park, Conoor, Nilgiris

          Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: plant for identification from Nilgiris – MK 04 : Attachments (2).   2 posts by 2 authors. Kindly help me identifying this ornamental Daisy. Location: Sims Park, Conoor, Nilgiris Alt.: 2000 m asl Date: 06 April 2013        

  • Mandevilla sanderi

    Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 720 1933. (Syn: Dipladenia sanderi Hemsl.); . Mandevilla sanderi, also called Dipladenia sanderi and Brazilian jasmine,[2] is a vine belonging to the Mandevilla genus.[3]Mandevilla sanderi climbs by twining around some support and it can reach the height of 4.5 meters (15…

  • Euphorbia bisellenbeckii (Cultivated)

    Euphorbia bisellenbeckii Bruyns, Taxon 55: 412 2006. (Syn: Monadenium ellenbeckii N.E.Br.; Monadenium ellenbeckii f. caulopodium P.R.O.Bally; Monadenium zavattarii Chiov.); Image by Aarti Khale – validation by N.P.Balakrishnan    Plant For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 180513 : AK-2 :  Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. An ornamental, potted plant seen at…

  • Launaea asplenifolia

    Launaea asplenifolia Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. iii. 415. iii. 415.  (Syn: Ammoseris asplenifolia D.Dietr.; Chondrilla asplenifolia Poir.);   Images by Gurcharan Singh & Surajit Koley (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)   Plant Wealth of the Lower Ganga Delta: An Eco-taxonomical Approach, Volume 2 By Kumudranjan Naskar (Description…

  • An open letter by Madhav Gadgil to Dr K Katurirangan

        Fw: An open letter by Madhav Gadgil to Dr K Katurirangan : Attachments (2). All of us who are concerned about the Ecologically Sensitive Sahyadri Region have been in a turmoil looking at the Central Govt. reaction (rather non-response) to the Report of the Western Ghats Ecology Expert…

  • Momordica subangulata

    Momordica subangulata Blume, Bijdr. 928 1826. (Syn: Momordica subangulata subsp. renigera (Wall. ex G.Don) W.J.de Wilde; Momordica renigera Wall. ex G.Don) as per The Cucurbitaceae of India; . As per efi thread : It seems M. dioica, M. cochinchinensis and M. subangulata subsp. renigera are much confused, although they are quite…

  • Euphorbia species- BBC Show in MNP, Mumbai

    Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 050513 : AK-7 : Attachments (2). 7 posts by 2 authors. A small Cactus seen at the BBC Show in MNP, Mumbai on 30/3/13. Cultivated, ornmental, potted plant. Another Euphorbia …, But again, I really cannot tell which species. Some type of Euphorbia. On…