Tylopilus species- Phulchoki, Lalitpur, Nepal

  SK 2657 11 July 2020 – Mycopyta : 10 posts by 3 authors. 3 images- 5 to 7 mb each. Location: Phulchoki, lalitpur, Nepal Date: 19 June  2020 Altitude: 1792 m. Habitat : Wild Images are little dark! Cf. Tylopilus Tylopilus coccineinanus (Corner) E.Horak ??? I can not find any images on the net. […]

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Suillus species?- Pharping, Nepal

  SK 2704 29 July 2020 – Mycophyta : 5 posts by 3 authors. 2 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location:  Pharping Date: 28 June 2020 Elevation : 1695m. Habitat: Wild Boletinus/Suillus Suillus cavipes (Opat.) A.H.Sm. & Thiers ?? Can not say as per https://www.mushroomexpert.com/suillus_cavipes.html https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/suillus-cavipes.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suillus_cavipes https://www.fungikingdom.net/fungi-photos/basidiomycota/boletales-order/suillaceae-family/suillus-cavipes-0797.html https://sites.google.com/site/scottishfungi/species-profiles/suillus-cavipes-hollow-bolete  

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Thelephora species- Nagarkot, Nepal

  SK 2714 01 August 2020 – Mycophyta : 8 posts by 3 authors. 3 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location:   Nagarkot, Nepal  Date: 15 July 2020 Elevation: 2121 m. Habit : Wild Xylaria sp. ? Thelephora Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr. ??  Any other species reported ? Can not say as per https://mushroomobserver.org/name/show_name/937 http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Thelephora%20palmata […]

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Nagaland- tree at Phenk

Plant from Nagaland : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please identify the tree from Phenk (Nagaland) Any other image, habit image ?   

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Yucca thompsoniana (USA)

Yucca thompsoniana Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 101 1911 publ. 1912. (syn: Yucca rostrata var. integra Trel.); Native of SW. Texas to NE. Mexico as per POWO;   MS/2020/AUGUST/ID/ 4 ID of the tree Yucca sps. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please I D the plant. Looks like Yucca thompsoniana. […]

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Pseuderanthemum leptanthus

Pseuderanthemum leptanthus (C.B.Clarke) Lindau, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 330 1895. (syn: Eranthemum leptanthus C.B.Clarke; Siphoneranthemum leptanthum (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze); East Himalaya as per POWO; Common name: Thin-Flower False Eranthemum   Inclusion of Pseuderanthemum arunachalense and P.leptanthum : 5 posts by 3 authors. 1 correct image as above. Here attached two species for inclusion in eFI.   References: POWO  […]

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Pseuderanthemum arunachalense

Pseuderanthemum arunachalense D. Borah, R.Kr.Singh and M. Taram, Indian Forester, 146 (7) : 660-664, 2020;   Inclusion of Pseuderanthemum arunachalense and P.leptanthum : 5 posts by 3 authors. 2 correct images as above. 1 pdf. Here attached two species for inclusion in eFI. Thank you very much.  Moreover abstracts of all those articles are there, except this […]

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Chionanthus henryanus

Chionanthus henryanus P.S.Green, Kew Bull. 50: 326 (1995) (syn: Chionanthus helferi Panigrahi; Chionanthus montanus Kurz; Linociera henryi H.L.Li); China (Yunnan) to N. Myanmar as per POWO; Common name: Burma Fringe Tree TQ-Arunachal-09 Unidentified : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) A tree with leathery, smooth leaves, seen wild in East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Found […]

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Mushroom for id

flowers blooming in his garden : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (1) One of my friends found this flowers blooming in his garden. He is curious to know what vit is. All he writes is that the flower is honey combed. Any identification would be most welcome.  

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114. Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st July’20

Efloraofindia website updated up to 31st July’20- more than 13,000 species : 3 posts by 3 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,56,600 messages so far & membership […]

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Melocactus species- Raniganj, Lalganj, Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh

  Re: Melocactus species : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (10) Raniganj, Lalganj, Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh This is whitecap Melocactus Kindly identify the species. They all look so similar. I do not know how to differentiate them. Pl. see Melocactus http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Family/Cactaceae/1964/Melocactus_matanzanus https://www.picuki.com/tag/melocactuspachyacanthus https://www.twaku.com/CactusDotCom/tweet/1173491823148511232 https://www.melocactus.eu/en/gallery.htmlOnly experts can help. This is one species only. Kindly identify the […]

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Melocactus species- Brazil

  Re: Melocactus from Brazil : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) This species is from Rio Bonito from Brazil Kindly identify the species. They all look so similar. I do not know how to differentiate them. Pl. see Melocactus http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Family/Cactaceae/1964/Melocactus_matanzanus https://www.picuki.com/tag/melocactuspachyacanthus https://www.twaku.com/CactusDotCom/tweet/1173491823148511232 https://www.melocactus.eu/en/gallery.htmlOnly experts can help.

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Boletellus emodensis ?

Boletellus emodensis (Berk.) Singer (syn: Boletus emodensis Berk.; Suillus emodensis (Berk.) Kuntze)?;     SK 2708 30 July 2020 – Mycophyta : 5 posts by 2 authors. 4 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location:  Pharping Date: 28 June 2020 Elevation : 1695m. Habitat: Wild Boletellus emodensis (Berk.) Singer ?? May be possible, but Expert […]

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Tetragonia tetragonoides (Introduced)

Tetragonia tetragonoides (Pall.) O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 264 1891. (syn: Demidovia tetragonoides Pall.; Tetragonia borealis Batt. & Trabut; Tetragonia cornuta Gaertn.; Tetragonia expansa Murray; Tetragonia halimifolia G. Forst.; Tetragonia implexicoma var. chathamica F. Müll.; Tetragonia inermis F. Müll.; Tetragonia japonica Thunb.; Tetragonia quadricornis Stokes; Tetragonia striata Larrañaga; Tetragonia trigyna Banks & Soland. ex […]

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