• Asteraceae Fortnights: List of Plants uploaded

        Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads::Statistics Dr Satish Phadke : 5 posts by 4 authors. I have compiled the statistics of the plants posted during the fortnight of Family Asteraceae Part 1 Radiate heads. There might be few duplications due to synonymy or different nomenclature. My count came as…

  • Zinnia elegans (Introduced)

    Zinnia elegans Jacq., Icon. pl. rar. 3:15, t. 589. 1792 (“1786-1793”); Collectanea 5:152. 1797 (“1796”), nom. cons. (Syn: (≡) Crassina elegans (Jacq.) Kuntze;  Crassina linearis (Benth.) Kuntze; Zinnia australis F. M. Bailey; Zinnia linearis Benth.; (=) Zinnia violacea Cav.); . Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico…

  • Gerbera species- Hanging gardens Mumbai

          Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) : : Attachments (2).   Aster for ID – Location Hanging gardens Mumbai. Gerbera..        

  • Euphorbia horrida (Cultivated)

    Euphorbia horrida Boiss., Cent. Euphorb. 27 1860. (Syn: Euphorbia horrida var. major A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane; Euphorbia horrida var. noorsveldensis A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane; Euphorbia horrida var. striata A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane);   Image by Aarti Khale – Id by Linda Gleisser & Dr.Sangwan Euphorbia horrida (African milk barrel) is…

  • Magnolia coco (Cultivated)

    Magnolia coco (Lour.) DC. (Syn: Gwillimia indica Rottler ex DC.; Lirianthe coco (Lour.) N.H. Xia & C.Y. Wu; Liriodendron coco Lour.; Liriopsis pumila Spach ex Baill.; Talauma coco (Lour.) Merr.); . Common name: Dwarf Magnolia, Cempaka Telur, Cempaka Gondok, Coconut Magnolia . IDENTITY : 34 : Attaching an image of…

  • Echinacea purpurea (Cultivated)

    Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench, Methodus (Moench) 591 1794. (Syn: Brauneria purpurea (L.) Britton; Echinacea intermedia Lindl. ex Paxton; Echinacea purpurea var. arkansana Steyerm.; Echinacea purpurea f. liggettii Steyerm.; Echinacea purpurea var. serotina (Nutt.) L.H.Bailey; Echinacea serotina (Sweet) D.Don ex G.Don f.; Echinacea serotina (Sw.) DC.; Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton; Helichroa…

  • Senecio tropaeolifolius (Cultivated- USA)

    Senecio tropaeolifolius MacOwan ;  Images by Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Click link to see details)    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Senecio tropaeolifolius from California-GS96 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. Senecio tropaeolifolius MacOwan photographed from California.        References: The Plant List  Encyclopedia of Life  Calphotos

  • Three medicinal plants of Sri Lanka

          130513 – ASP 13, 14, 15 : Attachments (3). Please find three medicinal plants that are commonly used in indegenous medicine. They were all collected in March 2013 from a herbal garden in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Can you please identify them.1. 130513 – ASP13…

  • Kleinia stapeliiformis (USA)

    Kleinia stapeliiformis (E.Phillips) Stapf, Bot. Mag. 150: t. 9030 9030 1924. (Syn: Senecio stapeliiformis Phillips);    Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Senecio stapeliiformis from California-GS95 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Senecio…

  • Aster species- Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai

          Asteraceae Fortnight : Part 1 – Radiate Heads : Request For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 130513 : AK-24 : Aster species seen at the Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on 23/2/12. A cultivated, ornamental, garden plant. Id please.        

  • Euphorbia meloformis (Introduced)

    Euphorbia meloformis Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 135 1789. (syn: Euphorbia meloformis f. falsa (N.E.Br.) Marx; Euphorbia meloformis f. magna R.A.Dyer ex Marx; Euphorbia meloformis subsp. valida (N.E.Br.) G.D.Rowley; Euphorbia meloniformis Lem.; Euphorbia pomiformis Thunb.; Euphorbia pyriformis N.E.Br.; Euphorbia valida N.E.Br.); . Cape Prov. as per POWO; . Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 010513 : AK-3 : Attachments…

  • Solidago species- Veermata Jeejabai Bhosale Udyan, Mumbai

          Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) :: Goldenrod in Mumbai garden :: 12 AUG 07 :: DV45 : 1 image. 2 posts by 2 authors. Goldenrod Goldenrods, name given to species of Solidago, about 100 of them, most of which are natives of North America, and…

  • Cremanthodium decaisnei

    Cremanthodium decaisnei C.B.Clarke, 168 1876. (Syn: Cremanthodium decaisnei f. clarkei R.D.Good; Cremanthodium decaisnei f. sinense R.D.Good; Senecio renatus Franch.);   Common name: Decaisne’s Cremanthodium        ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part-I Radiate Heads May 1-14: Cremanthodium decaisnei from Uttarakhand_DSR_40 : Attachments (1).  4 posts by 4 authors. Cremanthodium decaisnei C.B.Clarke is a small…

  • Berberis osmastonii

    Berberis osmastonii Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 335 1920.;   Image by D S Rawa    Berberis osmastonii Dunn, a rare and threatened endemic photographed in Uttarakhand : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 5 authors. Berberis osmastonii Dunn. (Berberidaceae) is a narrow endemic of Uttarakhand. No photograph of this endemic species…

  • Ornamental from USA- Asteraceae or some succulent?

          Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Plant for ID ? USA SMP -24 : 1 image. 2 posts by 2 authors. Plant for ID Ornamental from USA Asteraceae or some succulent?        

  • Gaillardia hybrids/ species

        Gaillardia ‘Oranges & Lemon’ ?; Blanket flower; On 12/9/09 in Butterfly Park within Zoo Park in Hyderabad; Herb for Id 200909Jm1 – indiantreepix | Google Groups Gaillardia Orange & Lemon Garden Blogger Seed Swap 2009 – The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape       Astaraceae…

  • Othonna

    Othonna capensis L.H.Bailey (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) ‎Othonna (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Othonna (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species (done by me) in efloraofindia….

  • Eriophyllum

      Eriophyllum stoechadifolium Lag. ? (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Id from Dave’s Garden) & Satish Phadke (Id by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

  • Cactus For ID : MNP, Mumbai

          Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 010513 : AK-2 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 2 authors. Another Cactus seen at the show in MNP, Mumbai on 31/3/13. This too a very small, potted, cultivated plant. Id please. Too many variables on this one …, As far…