• Impatiens verticillata

    Impatiens verticillata Wight, Madras J. Lit. Sci. 5:15. 1837 ; Image by Santhosh Kumar     [efloraofindia:148398] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: : BALSAMINACEAE: Impatiens verticillata from Kerala :  1 image. 5 posts by 5 authors. Impatiens verticillata from Kerala Very nice! You have a great collection of endemic balsams.   …

  • Impatiens tangachee

    Impatiens tangachee Bedd., Madras J. Lit. Sci. ser. 2, 20:66. 1859 ; Image by Santhosh Kumar  Shrubs. Leaves to 11 x 2.5 cm, elliptic, acute, base cuneate, glabrous, serrate with prolonged bristles, green above and pale beneath, subsessile. Racemes axillary; peduncle to 12 cm; bracts 5 mm, ovate; flowers pink,…

  • Impatiens cordata

    Impatiens cordata Wight, Madras J. Lit. Sci. ser. 1, 5:10. 1837 ; . As per efi thread: Often confused with Impatiens cordata in appearance. Note the absence of spur in I.elegans unlike in I.cordata. . Annual herbs, stem prostrate and rooting at nodes. Leaves ovate-cordate, acuminate, sparsely hairy along nerves,…

  • Impatiens leptura

    Impatiens leptura Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1:467. 1875 ; Image by Santhosh Kumar     [efloraofindia:148398] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: ESSK 14 BALSAMINACEAE: Impatiens from Kerala : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. Impatiens leptura Hook.f. from Kerala       References: GRIN  The Plant List  473. Impatiens…

  • Impatiens diversifolia

    Impatiens diversifolia Wall. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. fl. Ind. orient. 139. 1834 ; Images by Santhosh Kumar     [efloraofindia:148398] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: ESSK 10: BALSAMINACEAE: Impatiens from Kerala :  2 images. 1 post by 1 author. Impatiens diversifolia from Kerala      References: GRIN  The Plant List  Flora…

  • Impatiens grandis

    Impatiens grandis B. Heyne ex Wall., W. Roxburgh, Fl. ind. 2:465. 1824 (Syn: (=) Impatiens hookeriana Arn.); Images by Vijayasankar Raman      Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week : BALSAMINACEAE : RVS 5 : Impatiens grandis : 3 images. 9 posts by 8 authors. Impatiens grandis, from the Western Ghats of…

  • Euphorbia species- near Satara, Maharashtra

    Shrub for ID (NSJ01-24/02/2013) :  2 images. 8 posts by 5 authors. A shrub around 4′ tall for ID. Foto taken in Nov-2012 on a hill near Satara. Habitat Wild, Altitude around 1000m This looked to me like any Euphorbia sp…. Yes. This seems to be a Euphorbia. It is…

  • Petunia axillaris

    Petunia axillaris (Lam.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat. 38 38 1888. (syn: Nicotiana axillaris Lam.; Petunia nyctaginiflora Jussieu; Petunia parodii Steere;                                            (=) Petunia axillaris subsp. parodii (Steere) Cabrera); . S. Brazil to Central Argentina: Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay; Introduced into: Alabama, Assam,…

  • indigenous plants scientific names, local names and their distribution

        may i get indigenous plants scientific names, local names and their distribution plz :  basically i used to get big confusion while discussing about indigenous plants and their availability and conservation. Thanks, … & welcome to efloraofindia. We are working in that direction. Pl. see our efforts till now with…

  • Impatiens rosea

    Impatiens rosea Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 6 1841. (syn: Impatiens balsamina var. brevicalcarata T.Cooke; Impatiens balsamina var. rosea (Lindl.) Hook.f.; Impatiens trichocarpa Hook.f.); . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary bal-SAM-in-uh — aromatic … Dave’s Botanary RO-zee-uh — rosy ……

  • Impatiens levingei

    Impatiens levingei Gamble ex Hook.f. (Unresolved), Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 39 1906. ; Image by Santhosh Kumar    Small herbs; stem very small or absent. Leaves few, to 5 x 6 cm, broadly ovate, deeply cordate at base, acute at apex, distantly serrate, glabrous; petiole to 11 cm long….

  • Biophytum reinwardtii var. keralanum

    Biophytum reinwardtii var. keralanum E.S.S. Kumar & al., Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 25: 745. 2001[2002].; India (Kerala) as per Catalogue of life;     Biophytum reinwardtii var keralanum :  1 image. 3 posts by 3 authors. Kindly see another endemic plant of Kerala: Biophytum reinwardtii var keralanum E S…

  • Pelargonium × domesticum

    Pelargonium × domesticum L.H. Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2532 2532 1916. ; . Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae-Pelargonium domesticum ‘Chocolate’ from GS-26 : 3 images. 2 posts by 2 authors. Pelargonium x domesticum L. H. Bailey, Stand. cycl. hort. 5:2532. 1916 ‘Chocolate’ A complex hybrid shrubby plant with spiny…

  • Impatiens mengtszeana

    Impatiens mengtszeana Hook. f., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 4, 10: 256 256 1908.;       Id this flower ( Arunachal Pradesh) : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 4 authors. This photo was also taken in Namdapha National Park. I think it is Impatiens sps. This is off course…

  • NATIONAL WILD LIFE & NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION at Panipat

        FIRST NATIONAL WILD LIFE & NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION -2013 : It is a matter of great pleasure that Association for Promotion of Plant Sciences, Panipat, Manav Sankalp Society, HOPE Thane and efloraofindia in Association with Dainik Bhaskar Panipat are going to organize a two day Photo Exhibition on…

  • Impatiens parasitica

    Impatiens parasitica Bedd., Madras J. Lit. Sci. ser. 2, 20:66, t. 7, fig. 2. 1859; Images by Prabhu Kumar    It is one of the only fully epiphytic species, typically found growing on moist tree trunks. Its bizarre blooms resemble little tropical parrots, with their lime green hood and bright…

  • Pelargonium species- at Munnar, Kerala

        Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week:: Geraniaceae :Pelargonium sp-2 –at Munnar – PKA31 : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. This is one more Pelargonium sp from Munnar.        Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week:: Geraniaceae :Pelargonium sp-1 –at Munnar – PKA30 : 2 images. 3 posts…

  • Please be careful about subject line

        Please be careful about subject line :  It has often been seen that some members don’t have a proper subject line when uploading photographs. The uploads without subject line, slightly different subject lines or common subject lines which convey no idea about subject being discussed often lead to replies…

  • Pelargonium cucullatum subsp. tabulare (Kenya) ?

    Pelargonium cucullatum subsp. tabulare Volschenk ? . Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week : Pelargonium for ID : Nairobi,Kenya : AK-1 : 2 images. One of my earlier posts yet unresolved. Pictures taken in Nairobi, Kenya during a visit in Jan,2009. The closest I could come to on searching is Pelargonium…

  • Lotus berthelotii (USA & Africa)

    Lotus berthelotii Masf., Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10:160. 1881 (Syn: (=) Lotus peliorhynchus Hook. f.);   Lotus berthelotii is a perennial plant endemic to the Canary Islands, in the genus Lotus. This plant is either extinct in the wild or persists as a few individuals. In 1884 it was…