• Liliaceae species- Osmanabad district of Maharashtra

          Id please : 5 images. 4 posts by 3 authors. Please find an attachment of an unidentified tuberous plant found uncommonly at Osmanabad district of Maharashtra. I am waiting for first shower of Monsoon to take pictures of vegetative growth. May be Drimia indica or related species…

  • Iseilema laxum

    Iseilema laxum Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 682 1889. (syn: Iseilema jainiana P.Umam. & P.Daniel); . Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand as per POWO (Iseilema prostratum (L.) Andersson);. . Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae 0.042013 CS2 from hyderabad : 2 images. 3 posts by 3…

  • Dendrobium bullenianum (Philippines)

    Dendrobium bullenianum Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 20: 214 1862. (syn: Dendrobium chrysocephalum Kraenzl.; Dendrobium erythroxanthum Rchb.f.; Dendrobium topaziacum Ames);   Dendrobium bullenianum is a member of the family Orchidaceae found in the Philippines and Vietnam.[2] It is named in honor of Mr. Bullen, orchid cultivator with Low & Co.’s nursery,[3]…

  • Eragrostis viscosa

    Eragrostis viscosa (Retz.) Trin., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 397 1831. (syn: Eragrostis hirsutissima Peter; Eragrostis mangalorica Hochst. ex Miq.; Eragrostis retinorrhoea Steud.; Eragrostis strigosa Andersson; Eragrostis tenella var. viscosa (Retz.) Stapf; Eragrostis terebinthacea Kurz ex Stapf [Invalid]; Eragrostis transvaalensis Gand.; Eragrostis viscosa var. pilosissima…

  • Dendrobium lituiflorum

    Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1856: 372 1856. (Syn: Callista lituiflora (Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium hanburyanum Rchb.f.);   Bent-Raceme Dendrobium;        ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. from KFBG, Hong Kong. :  2 images. 3 posts by 3 authors. Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1856: 372 (1856). Synonyms: Callista lituiflora…

  • Maria Sibylla Merian – butterfly/insect illustrator

        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

    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.);           at the Orchidarium of BSI, Shillong Circle; Kangla Fort Imphal; Dendrobium primulinum – efloraofindia…

  • Dendrobium multilineatum

    Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 230 1933. ;         ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, from KFBG, Hong Kong. :  2 images. 6 posts by 6 authors. Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 230 (1933). Distribution: Laos to Vietnam. Note:…

  • Fimbristylis quinquangularis

    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 member in maintained lawn at Khandala

    “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 ?;      Allophylus cobbe : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. Allophylus cobbe pls validate      

  • Beilschmiedia

    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

    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

    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

    Dendrobium unicum Seidenf., Bot. Tidsskr. 65: 332 1970. ;  

  • Dendrobium amethystoglossum (Philippines)

    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

    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 subsp. agrestis var. conomon

    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 :…

  • Cereus species ?

        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…