Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M. Coult., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(2): 131 131 1894. (syn: Anhalonium lewinii Henn. (Unresolved); Anhalonium williamsii (Lem.) C.F.Först. (Unresolved); Echinocactus williamsii Lem. (Unresolved); Lophophora lewinii (Hennings ex Lewin) C.H. Thomps.; Mammillaria lewinii (Henn.) H.Karst. (Unresolved)); cactus pudding,[3] devil’s-root,[3] diabolic-root,[3] divine cactus,[3] dry-whiskey,[3] dumpling cactus,[3] Indian-dope,[3]…
Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M. Coult.
Euphorbia ritchiei (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns, Taxon 55: 415 2006. (syn: Monadenium ritchiei P.R.O.Bally); Image by Aarti Khale – Id by P.S.Sangwan & John Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 030313 : AK-3: Another ornamental cactus or succulent seen at the flower show in Mumbai in Feb, 2011. Pink flowers…
Biophytum insigne Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 216 1921. ; India (Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life; Biophytum insignis: Another interesting species of Biophytum, endemic to the southern Western Ghats. Biophytum insignis Gamble. The photograph was from our living collection at JNTBGRI, KERALA References:…
Impatiens sodenii Engl. & Warb., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 253 1895. (syn: Impatiens elgonensis T.C.E. Fr.; Impatiens magnifica G.M. Schulze; Impatiens oliveri C.H.Wright ex W.Watson; Impatiens oliveri C.H. Wright; Impatiens uguenensis Warb.); . Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa (Gauteng, Mpulamanga), Ecuador (I), Mexico (I), Costa Rica (I), Panama (I), Honduras (I), Canary…
Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, Rheedea 8: 79 1998. ; endemic species of Kerala state; Biophytum veldkampii : 6 images. Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, an endemic species of Kerala state. Photo taken from Kerala by E S Santhosh Kumar very nice set of…
Aporocactus species ?; Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 050313 : AK-1 : 1 image. A cactus seen at the flower show in Mumbai during Feb,2011. Cultivated, ornamental, potted plant. Mmmhh, interesting! Some kind of Aporocactus? weird growth pattern…
Aporocactus species ?
Haageocereus species; Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 050313 : AK-2 : 2 images. Another discussion addresses this topic: You were redirected here from a topic that was marked as a duplicate: Another cactus seen at the flower show in Mumbai during Feb,2011. An ornamental,…
Haageocereus species
Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv., Index Seminum (LE) 4: 37 1838. (syn: Geranium albiflorum Hook. [Illegitimate]; Geranium hookerianum Walp.; Geranium loloense H.St.John; Geranium pentagynum Engelm.; Geranium richardsonii var. intermedium Kuntze); It is native to western North America from Alaska to New Mexico, where it can be found in a…
Flowering Plants of the Western Ghats : 4 posts by 4 authors. Have just received my copies of ‘Flowering Plants of the Western Ghats’ by T.S.Nayar, M. Sibi & A. Rasiya Beegam. It is in 2 volumes. The price is Rs.2632 [inclusive of postage]. For those intending to…
Tree species for ID 28022013 KSK3-4: Another discussion addresses this topic: You were redirected here from a topic that was marked as a duplicate: Please identified the attached photograph of tree species recorded from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. Details are as below: Date/Time- 28.02.2013 11 am Location- Place, Altitude,…
Celtis caucasica Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 994 (1806) (syn: Celtis arcata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. ; Celtis australis subsp. caucasica (Willd.) C.C.Towns. ; Celtis caucasica var. caudata Planch. ; Celtis caucasica subsp. caudata (Planch.) Grudz. ; Celtis caucasica var. cuspidata Planch. ; Celtis caucasica var. tupalangi (Vassilcz.) Bondarenko ; Celtis inglisii Royle ; Celtis tupalangi Vassilcz.) ; . Türkiye to Central Asia and Assam: Afghanistan, Assam, East Himalaya, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal,…
Lens culinaris Medik. (Syn: Ervum lens Wall.; Vicia lens (L.) Cosson & Germ.; Vicia pisicarpa H. Lév.; Ervum lens L.; Lens esculenta Moench; Lens lens Huth; Vicia lens (L.) Coss. & Germ.; (=) Cicer lens (L.) Willd.; (=) Lentilla lens (L.) W. Wight ex D. Fairchild); The lentil (Lens culinaris)…
Lens culinaris Medik.
Pelargonium graveolens L’Hér., Geraniologia , pl. 17 1792. (syn: Pelargonium intermedium Kunth; (=) Geranium terebinthinaceum Cav.; (=) Pelargonium terebinthinaceum (Cav.) Desf.); . pe-lar-GO-nee-um — from the Greek for stork – referring to the seed heads … Dave’s Botanary grav-ee-OH-lens — heavy scented, unpleasant smell … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known…
Tree species for ID 28022013 KSK1-2: Please identified the attached photograph of tree species recorded from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. Details are as below: Date/Time- 28.02.2013 11 am Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh , Altitude- 400-800 masl Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit-…
Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-3: Another cactus seen at the Flower Show in Mumbai in Feb,2011. Cultivated, potted plant. Mammillaria compressa There are a few that look like this …, And not sure why it is grafted, as they are all easy…
Cleistocactus winteri D.R.Hunt, Bradleya 6: 100 1988. (Syn: Borzicactus aureispinus (F.Ritter) G.D.Rowley; Cleistocactus aureispinus (F.Ritter) D.R.Hunt [Illegitimate]; Loxanthocereus aureispinus (F. Ritter) Buxb.; Winteria aureispina F. Ritter; Winterocereus aureispinus (F. Ritter) Backeb.) ?; Golden Rat Tail; Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-1: A…