Describing Flowering Plants: Recently I got the set of books as a gift and along with it was this pamplet. I am sure this can be of use to you all in checking and describing your plants following the keys.Enjoy and have a great week ahead
query about saprophytic plants…: Now all the saprophytic plants are commonly classified as mycoheterothophic plants…Does all the saprophytic plants have an association with a particular fungus???All the members please clear my doubt. I will reply positively to your query. The research on fungal symbiosis shows, without the help…
Latest classification _Bentham and hookar: i was start to work in the filed of plant taxonomy and ecology since last four year and during this course of time, i was came to know that there is a name of various species, genera and family were changed. in addition,…
Names of plants in India – mini lexique: It would be useful to every one to have a kind of mini lexique covering the basic words which can be found in plant names. Something like this:ASSAMESE:BENGALI :ENGLISH : 1.Leaf, 2. leaves, 3 flower, 4. fruit, 5. treeGUJARATI :…
Article required: I wants a help from you….Pleasse send me a pdf copy of the article ‘LIU ZhongJian,CHENSingChi,RU ZhengZhong Phalaenopsis malipoensis,a New Species ofOrchidaceae from China, 2003 Vol. 25 (14): 1-3.’ if you have…. Attached
Help required………: I urgently require literature on Genus Dahlia (Asteraceae). Can anybody help me with it. On what aspect you need to have literature? Taxonomy/distribution or number of species? Some relevant information can be accessed from http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/41562 and I attache some publications related to the genus Dahlia. A…
photographs needed for some trees of Uttrakhand forest depratment: I am helping forest dept of Uttrakhand in putting together a field guide for nature guides from community to increase opportunities for community livelihoods program under sub dept of eco-tourism. Since this is a non profit program to augment…
Help required…………….: Information required on the IUCN status of Indian plants. Can anybody help me with the information. …, this may be of use to you Attachment: Threatend plants of India.xlsx
guidance for future: My self … I am a student of B.sc. Medical IInd Year,S.D. College,Ambala Cantt.Dear members please guide me what course I would opt after B.Sc. so that I can have a bright future. Should I go for M.Sc. or any other course. My best subject…
JFR d’Almeida’s book “Lessons in Plant Morphology”: I am trying to locate information on a book entitled “Lessons in Plant Morphology” by J.F.R. d’Almeida and D.P. Mullan, published in 1946 in Bombay. I have been trying to track this book for a long time without any luck and…
Inquiry about Herbarium: While searching for the type specimen of one species of Arisaema, I came across “Herb. Musei. Vindob.“, the only clue I could find out from the protologue, probably where the actual type is housed at. Unfortunately I couldn’t trace the actual herbaria yet. Here I…
Help required…………………….: Require a paper “Medicinal and aromatic plants of Himachal Pradesh” by N.S. Chauhan (2003). Indian Forester. Can anybody help. If that can serve your purpose, I can give you mobile number of Dr. NS Chauhan….
Fotos for use in Field Guide: I will be obliged to receive and use close up fotos of inflorence/flowers of following plants in the coming new field guide. 1. Cynometra iripa 2. Tropidia angulosa 3. Sagittaria trifolia 4. Desmos chinensis 5. Aniseia martnicensis 6. Hewittia malabarica 7. Phrynium…
eFI library: Here was … idea & it was discussed among moderators & agreed to: “As a taxonomist, literature collection has been a matter of difficulty, especially those papers published in Indian journals (hope all our members do have the same opinion). And we had discussed this earlier…
PRAJAPATITIR PAKHA : 4: আজকালকার গতিময় জীবনে প্রজাপতির পাখার রং দেখার সময় কি হয় ?দেখলে আনন্দ পাবে ।আনন্দে থেক বন্ধু।
Flora picture of the Year 2011: Year 2011 is passing by & efloraofindia (efi in short) has generated lot of interest in photographing Indian Flora, their identification & knowing/ learning about them. Let us post one of our best images by each of the member. It may be…
My Flora Picture of the Year 2011_Ritesh Kumar Choudhary: I don’t know whether my post is suitable for this title or not but the intention behind this post is to spread awareness among eFlora members. I am sure … is going to be the most disheartened person to…
Durga Puja : green style: Holidays in the air and West Bengal is in festive mood. It is Durga Puja and tomorrow will be SHASHTI. It is said that Durga Puja is one of the greatest festivals, if not the greatest, in Bengal. Maybe, i do not know,…
Monsoon Magic..”Diamonds” in the vegetation: To add a little two-bit science…. apparently this phenomenon is called “Guttation”. It occurs when a plant (Xylem) has absorbed a lot of water.Excess water is released through tiny cells in the margins of each leaf…. Extra ordinary! Which plant leaf is this?…
Vishen Sar: May I share photos of the VISHEN SAR (sonamarg) Kashmir (0637) and Krishen Sar (0619) taken last week.