• Drimiopsis

      Drimiopsis botryoides Baker (Images by Alka Khare & Aarti S Khale (Id clue by Pankaj Kumar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

  • Trichodesma species ?

    Trichodesma species ? ;           Small Wild Plant for ID : Pali,Maharashtra : 241112 : AK-1: Saw this small, wild plant in a private farm in Pali, Maharashtra. It has probably dried flowers or opened pods, not sure. Plant was hardly a foot tall. The only…

  • Sagittaria montevidensis

    Sagittaria montevidensis Cham. & Schltdl., Linnaea 2: 156 1827. (Syn: Sagittaria pugioniformis var. montevidensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze; Sagittaria alismifolia Phil. ex Micheli; Sagittaria andina Phil.; Sagittaria chilensis Cham. & Schltdl.; Sagittaria incrassata Steud. [Invalid]; Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. chilensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) Bogin ……; Sagittaria multinervia Larrañaga; Sagittaria oblonga Larrañaga; Sagittaria…

  • Asyneuma fulgens

    Asyneuma fulgens (Wall.) Briq., Candollea 4: 334 1931. (Syn: Campanula fulgens Wall.);   Images by Muthu Karthick (ID by Umesh Kumar Tiwari)   Nilgiris: Herb for identification 201112MK02:   Please help me in identifying the posted herb found among the grasses of high altitude Nilgiris. Leaf: 6 cm long Flower: 2…

  • Solidago virgaurea ?

    Solidago virgaurea ?;      Garden Plant for ID : 260112 : Kenya : AK-3: Picture taken at Nairobi,Kenya on the 30/01/09. A cultivated garden plant found in the botanical garden of Nairobi Museum. Bushes around 5-6 feet in height with yellow flowers. Kindly id. Perhaps Solidago virga-aurea but needs…

  • Ricciella crystallina ?

    Ricciella crystallina (L.) Warnst., Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg, Leber- & Torfm. 80 80 1902. (Syn: Riccia crystallina L.) ?;           request for a liverwort and a moss id…..place-ambala cantt….habitat-garden: please help me to identify this liverwort and moss… It is very difficult to identify the liverworts and moss…

  • Pachyrhizus

    Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb.  images & identification by Dr. Karuna Kanta Das & Aarti S. Khale     Pachyrhizus page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Pachyrhizus page with images of species (done by …) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification,…

  • Pouzolzia species

    Pouzolzia species;         Poulzolzia species in India: There are at least three four species of Pouzolzia in our database not identified conclusively. Could you kindly share the key of Old World species (or the whole paper if in electronic form) from this publication: The Old World species…

  • Seseli mucronatum

    Seseli mucronatum (Schrenk) Pimenov & Sdobnina, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 78(4): 139 1973. (syn: Libanotis dolichostyla Schischk.; Libanotis subsimplex Popov; Ligusticum mucronatum (Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Leute; Ligusticum thomsonii C.B. Clarke; Ligusticum thomsonii var. evolutior C. B. Cl.; Neogaya mucronata Schrenk; Neogaya urbismalora Popov; Pachypleurum…

  • Agathis robusta (Cultivated)

    Agathis robusta (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. Fl. 498 1883. (Syn: Agathis palmerstonii (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey; Agathis robusta subsp. nesophila Whitmore; Agathis robusta var. palmerstonii (F.Muell.) Silba; Agathis robusta subsp. palmerstonii (F.Muell.) Silba; Dammara bidwillii Guilfoyle; Dammara palmerstonii F.Muell.; Dammara robusta C.Moore ex F.Muell.); Images by D S Rawat, Raman…

  • Gagea lutea ?

    Gagea lutea (L.) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 30: t. 1200 1809. (Syn: Gagea elegans Wall. ex G.Don ………………);           Flower for ID (25/06/2011-NSJ-01): Flower for ID. Looks like Lily. Habitat – WildLocation – Near Drass, LadakhAltitude – 3300 m (Approx)Photo Taken in June 2011(On a plateau) I…

  • Geranium incanum (Cultivated- USA)

    Geranium incanum Burm.f., Spec. Bot. Geran. 28 1759. (Syn: Geranium elongatum Salisb.; Geranium incanum var. b ; Geranium incanum var. multifidum (Sweet) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt; Geranium multifidum Sweet);   Forming ground cover with highly distinctive filiform leaf segments; flowers 22-30 mm across, pink to purple darker veins, on two-flowered elongated…

  • Geranium sanguineum (Cultivated- USA)

    Geranium sanguineum L., Sp. Pl. 683 1753. (Syn: Geranium grandiflorum Gilib. [Invalid]; Geranium lancastriense Mill.; Geranium prostratum Cav.; Geranium sanguineiforme Rouy & Foucaud);   A popularly cultivated large-flowered species with 5-7-lobed leaves and 1-flowered peduncles, flowers purple, 25-35 mm across.    Geranium sanguineum from California: Geranium sanguineum L. One of…

  • Erodium moschatum

    Erodium moschatum (L.) L’Hér., Hort. Kew. 2: 414 1789. (Syn: Erodium australe Salzm. ex Nyman; Erodium dentatum Dumort.; Erodium moschatum (L.) Willd.; Erodium robertianum C.A.Mey. ex Nyman; Geranium cicutarium var. moschatum L.; Geranium moschatum (L.) Burm.f.; Geranium moschatum (L.) L.);   Easily distinguished from E. cicutarium by taller habit, larger…

  • Dimorphotheca ecklonis (Cultivated)

    Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC., Prodr. 6:71. 1838 (“1837”) (Syn: (≡) Osteospermum ecklonis (DC.) Norl.); Images by D S Rawat, Ankush Prakash & Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)     African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum;   Low perennial herb or almost a subshrub usually…

  • Habenaria cephalotes

    Habenaria cephalotes Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 322 1835. (Syn: Plantaginorchis cephalotes (Lindl.) Szlach.); . S. India as per POWO; . Common name: Compact Habenaria .   Nilgiris: Orchid for identification 031112MK02: Please help me to identify this orchid found on grasslands of high altitude. Leaf: up to 10cm long Plant…

  • Glochidion hohenackeri

    Glochidion hohenackeri (Müll.Arg.) Bedd., Fl. Sylv. S. India 193 1872. (Syn: Diasperus arboreus (Wight) Kuntze; Diasperus neilgerrhensis (Wight) Kuntze; Diasperus perrottetianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Diasperus pycnocarpus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Glochidion arboreum Wight; Glochidion arboreum var. pauciflorum Hook.f.; Glochidion neilgherrense Wight; Glochidion pachycarpum Alston; Glochidion pauciflorum (Hook.f.) Gamble; Glochidion perrottetianum Bedd.; Glochidion pycnocarpum…

  • Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata

    Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata (Wall.) Gravely & Mayur., Ind. Sp. Gen. Car. 13 1931. (Syn: Caralluma fimbriata Wall.);    Images by Sushant More & Gopal Shinde (Id by Subbiah Karuppusamy) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)         carrluma: common name: carrluma Botanical name:…

  • Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

    Brassica rapa L. subsp. rapa  (Syn: (≡) Brassica campestris var. rapa (L.) C. Hartm.; (=) Brassica campestris subsp. rapifera (Metzg.) Sinskaya; (=) Brassica napus var. quadrivalvis (Hook. f. & Thomson) O. E. Schulz; (=) Brassica quadrivalvis Hook. f. & Thomson; (=) Brassica rapa subsp. rapifera Metzg.; (=) Brassica rapa var….

  • Brassica napus subsp. napus

    Brassica napus L. subsp. napus  (Syn: (≡) Brassica campestris subsp. napus (L.) Hook. f. & T. Anderson; Brassica campestris var. pabularia DC. [≡ Brassica napus subsp. napus var. pabularia]; Brassica campestris [unranked] annua Schübl. & G. Martens [= Brassica napus subsp. napus forma annua]; Brassica campestris [unranked] biennis Schübl. &…