Maria Sibylla Merian – butterfly/insect illustrator : Google doodle today celebrates the 366th birth anniversary of German naturalist and scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian. Merian was well known for studying as well as making detailed paintings of plants and insects. She is credited of making significant, though not well…
Dendrobium polyanthum Wall. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 81 1830. (syn: Callista cretacea (Lindl.) Kuntze; Callista primulina (Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium cretaceum Lindl.; Dendrobium nobile var. pallidiflorum Hook.; Dendrobium primulinum Lindl.); . Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China: Andaman Is., Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand,…
Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 230 1933. ; , Laos as per POWO; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, from KFBG, Hong Kong. : No images seen now. 6 posts by 6 authors. Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 230 (1933). Distribution:…
Fimbristylis quinquangularis (Vahl) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 229 1837. (syn: Fimbristylis angularis Link; Fimbristylis benghalensis (Pers.) Roem. & Schult.; Fimbristylis fauriei Ohwi; Fimbristylis miliacea (L.) Vahl; Fimbristylis mucronata Vahl; Iria angularis (Link) Kuntze; Iria miliacea (L.) Kuntze; Isolepis angularis Schrad.; Isolepis miliacea (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl; Isolepis miliacea var. major J.Presl & C.Presl;…
“Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae spp from Khandala—MR21 : 2 images. 1 post by 1 author. 21/10/2006 sharing images of Poaceae spp at Dukes resort at Khandala. It was a maintained lawn. I received the following reply from … at Indian Flora. As I had no picture of the inflorescence Id could not be…
Allophylus cobbe ?; Allophylus cobbe : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. Allophylus cobbe pls validate
Beilschmiedia dalzellii (Meisn.) Kosterm. Beilschmiedia roxburghiana Nees Beilschmiedia wightii Benth. & Hook.f. Beilschmiedia species ?- Arunachal Pradesh Beilschmiedia (Lauraceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 2 posts by 2 authors. Pl. go through Beilschmiedia (Lauraceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia. If you…
Carex dimorpholepis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 214 1855. (syn: Carex cernua Boott [Illegitimate]; Carex cernua var. minor Boott; Carex rubescens Boeckeler; Carex schkuhriana H.Lév. & Vaniot); Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae- Carex dimorpholepis from STR (nsd-8) : 2 image. 3 posts by 2 authors. Carex dimorpholepis…
Cyperus compactus Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 10 1788. (Syn: Cyperus compactus f. decolorans Kük. ..; Cyperus congestus Poir. [Illegitimate]; Cyperus cuadriflorus Llanos; Cyperus dilutus Vahl .; Cyperus grabowskianus Boeckeler; Cyperus haenkeanus Kunth; Cyperus luzonensis J.Presl & C.Presl; Cyperus rufus Nees ex Kunth [Illegitimate]; Cyperus septatus Steud.; Cyperus spinulosus Roxb.; Duval-jouvea diluta (Vahl)…
Dendrobium unicum Seidenf., Bot. Tidsskr. 65: 332 1970. ; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium unicum Seidenf. from KFBG, Hong Kong : No images seen now. 4 posts by 4 authors. Dendrobium unicum Seidenf., Bot. Tidsskr. 65: 332 (1970). Distribution: Laos, Thailand, Vietnam . References: The Plant List IOSPE PHOTOS Wikipedia
Dendrobium amethystoglossum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1872: 109 1872. (Syn: Callista amethystoglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Pedilonum amethystoglossum (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem.); ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium amethystoglossum Rchb.f. from KFBG, Hong Kong. : 2 images. 4 posts by 4 authors. Dendrobium amethystoglossum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1872: 109 (1872). Synonyms: Callista…
Cyperus glomeratus L., Cent. Pl. II 5 1756. (syn: Chlorocyperus glomeratus (L.) Palla; Chlorocyperus glomeratus f. stenostachys (Borbás) Soó; Cyperus aureus Georgi; Cyperus australis Schrad.; Cyperus cinnamomeus Retz.; Cyperus glomeratus var. semiradiciflorus (Boeckeler) Kük.; Cyperus glomeratus f. stenostachys Borbás; Cyperus granulatus Bosc ex Kunth; Cyperus multumbelliferus Roem. & Schult.; Cyperus…
Cucumis melo L. subsp. agrestis (Naudin) Pangalo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 16:16. 1902 (Syn: (≡) “Cucumis melo subsp. conomon (Thunb.) Greb., nom. inval.“; (=) Cucumis melo var. utilissimus (Roxb.) Duthie & J. B. Fuller; (=) Cucumis utilissimus Roxb.); Images by Aarti Khale – Id by Gurcharan Singh Madras Cucumber :…
Cactus for ID :Flower Show,Mumbai : 110313 : AK-1: 1 image. 5 posts by 2 authors. A cactus seen at the flower show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai in Feb,2011. Some Cereus sps? This looks familiar …, But I really cannot place it. Try looking through http://www.columnar-cacti.org/ , there…
Efloraofindia website updated upto 28th Feb.’13- more than 8000 species : It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindiais 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 1,48,000 messages so far & membership…
Dendrobium hainanense Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 193 1896. (syn: Aporum hainanense (Rolfe) Rauschert); . ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium hainanense Rolfe from KFBG, Hong Kong : No images seen now. 2 posts by 2 authors. Dendrobium hainanense Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 193 (1896). Synonyms: Aporum hainanense (Rolfe) Rauschert,…
Dendrobium moniliforme (L.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 85 1799. (syn: Callista candida (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kuntze ………………………………………); . Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss.:…
Dendrobium sulcatum Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 24: t. 65 1838. (syn: Callista sulcata (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Sikkim to China (S. Yunnan) and N. Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name: Furrowed-Lip Dendrobium . ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium sulcatum Lindl. from KFBG, Hong Kong….
Oxalis corniculata ?; . Plant for ID-PC-09-15.08.2015 : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) here is another plant from Warsaw for ID. Please help me. Gelsemium sempervirens most likely though the inside of the flowers is hazy i have seen such rambling vines used as ground covers and on…