• Cajanus lineatus

    Cajanus lineatus (Wight & Arn.) Maesen, Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 85-4:143. 1985 (syn: Atylosia lawii Wight; Atylosia lineata Wight & Arn.; Cantharospermum lineatum (Wight & Arn.) Raizada);   Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Cajanus lineatus :: Western Ghats :: DVOCT23 : 8 posts by 3 authors. 13 images. Cajanus lineatus (Wight &…

  • Euploca

    Euploca strigosa (Willd.) Diane & Hilger (Images by JANAKI TURAGA, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary, Gautam, Nidhan Singh, Ramjee Nagarajan (Inserted by Manoj Gupta), Surajit Koley (validation by J.M.Garg) & Nidhan Singh (Validation by J.M.Garg) (For more images and details, please click on the links)) Euploca ovalifolia (Forsk.) Diane & Hilger(Images by Surajit Koley, J.M.Garg, Prashant…

  • Ipomoea lobata (Muscat, Oman)

    Ipomoea lobata (Cerv.) Thell., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 65: 775 775 1919. (Syn: Convolvulus mina (G. Don) Kuntze; Ipomoea mina (G. Don) VOSS; Mina cordata Micheli; Mina lobata Cerv.; Quamoclit lobata (Cerv.) House; Quamoclit pallescens Brongn. ex Neumann); Images by Aarti Khale – validation by Balkar Singh    Ipomoea lobata :…

  • Role of Bees in Pollination

    Panel Discussion on Role of Bees in Pollination:   NATIONAL BEE DAY Celebrate the Indian honeybee with family and friends Where Maharashtra Nature Park (Dharavi) When Sunday February 5th, 9 am to 2 pm Bees work hard to bring us honey. But did you know they play an even more…

  • Euphorbia larica (Oman)

    Euphorbia larica Boiss., Cent. Euphorb. 24 1860. (Syn: Tirucalia larica (Boiss.) P.V.Heath); Images by Aarti Khale    Euphorbia larica : 310112 : Oman : AK: Sharing a picture Euphorbia larica from Muscat, Oman growing wild. A very common plant. Picture taken on the 30/12/11. Identified from the book ‘Wild Plants…

  • Mischodon

      Mischodon zeylanicus Thwaites (Sri Lanka, S. India, Andaman Is. as per WCSP)       Species as per Flora of India Vol 23 (2012) (Editors N. P. Balakrishnan, T. Chakrabarty, M. Sanjappa, P. Lakshminarsimhan & P. Singh- by Botanical Survey of India): Mischodon zeylanicus Thwaites   ‎Mischodon page (‎‎‎‎‎Picrodendraceae)…

  • Picrodendraceae

      Mischodon zeylanicus Thwaites (Sri Lanka, S. India, Andaman Is. as per WCSP)      

  • Catha edulis (Cultivated)

    Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl., Ench. bot. 575. 1841(Syn: (≡) Celastrus edulis Vahl (basionym));  Arabian tea,[1] khat,[1] qat, gat, or miraa,[1] ;        Trees of Labagh, Bangalore – Catha edulis, (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. Arabian Tea Tree – RA: Khat is a slow-growing shrub or tree that grows…

  • Catha

    Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. (Cultivated)   

  • Osmanthus

    Osmanthus fragrans Lour.   Osmanthus suavis King ex C.B.Clarke (Nepal to China (Yunnan): Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO)  

  • Pouzolzia pentandra

    P. pentandra (Roxb.) Benn. & R. Br. ssp. pentandra (Himachal, UP, Bihar, Punjab, Jammu, Nepal, Sikkim, UP, Uttranchal, Assam, Bihar, MP, Maharashtra, AP, Karnataka )       Ssp. wightii (Benn. & R. Br.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear var. wightii (Orissa, TN, Karnataka, Kerala, AP, Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka) Syn: P. caudata Benn.;…

  • Bamboo water fountain

    Bamboo water fountain: I would like to share the pictures of Bamboo Water fountain at NBNP, based on the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shishi_odoshi http://nbranaikatti.blogspot.in/2012/01/shishi-odoshi.html. This set up work very well for house garden.      

  • Caesalpinia sappan ?

    Caesalpinia sappan L. ?;        300112 BRS 301: Pl. find the attached file contain seeds for id. request. (Some Caesalpiniaceae sp-.not sure?) I got it through my field asst. no other photos are available. Date: 28.01.2012 Location: Tholampalayam, Coimbatore Dist. Habitat:Garden Habit: Tree The pods to me look…

  • For identification

    For identification: ID request :   Place : Near Pulgate, Pune CampDate & Time : 29-1-2012, 2.30 pm

  • Peperomia polybotrya (Cultivated)

    Peperomia polybotrya Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 60-61, t. 5 60 1815. (Syn: Piper polybotrya (Kunth) Poir.; Piper polybotryon Spreng.; Piper polybotryum Poir.; Piper polybotryum Roem. & Schult.); . Ecuador, Peru, Colombia (Cauca, Nario, Tolima), ?Honduras as per Catalogue of Life; . Garden Plant for ID : 300112…

  • Anisomeles indica ?

    Anisomeles indica ?; .   flora uttarakhand uid 1 201211: Sending photos for id confirmation Shrubs about 2m tall flowers, aromatic. In waste places. Pantnagar, Uttarakhand 240 m alt. Can this be Perilla? No, … Perilla is different I am confused that it can be Anisomeles indica ?. I am not pretty sure…

  • Father Santapau – 109th birth anniversary

        Father Santapau – 109th birth anniversary: I have just been informed by a good friend from Spain that today is the 109th birth anniversary of Father Santapau. My friend Miguel’s uncle, also a Jesuit and serious plant aficionado, knew him very well and both of them shared the…

  • Knema

    A taxonomic study on the diversity of Indian Knema Lour. (Myristicaceae) – Dipanwita Banik and Priyankush Protim Bora- June 2016 Taiwania 61(2):141-158 (Abstract: A taxonomic study on the diversity of the genus Knema Lour. belonging to the family Myristicaceae R. Br. in India revealed the distribution of the ten taxa under…

  • Vicia sativa subsp. sativa

    Vicia sativa L. subsp. sativa (Syn: (=) Vicia alba Moench; (=) Vicia leucosperma Moench; (=) Vicia sativa var. leucosperma (Moench) Ser. (=) Vicia sativa var. obovata Ser.) as per GRIN; . Vicia sativa L. (syn: Vicia alba Moench; Vicia bacla Moench; Vicia bobartii E. Forster; Vicia communis Rouy; Vicia cornigera St.-Amans;…