Fragaria species ?- Bhadarwah (J&K)
PLANT FOR ID 26112012AMF02: Plant found in Bhadarwah (J&K) Elevation. 1613 metres Climate and vegetation similar to kashmir Some Fragaria sp.??
Burmannia itoana (Hongkong)
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Burmannia itoana Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 27: 1 1913. (Syn: Burmannia pingbienensis H.Li; Burmannia takeoi Hayata); S. China to Japan (Yakushima) as per WCSP; Burmanniaceae: Burmannia itoana Makino from Hong Kong: Burmannia itoana Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 27: 1 (1913). Synonyms: Burmannia takeoi Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 212…
Burmannia wallichii
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Burmannia wallichii (Miers) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 666 1888. (Syn: Burmannia griffithii Becc.; Gonianthes wallichii Miers); Burmanniaceae: Burmannia wallichii (Miers) Hook.f from Hong Kong: Burmannia wallichii (Miers) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 666 (1888). Synonym: Gonianthes wallichii Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 18: 537 (1841). Burmannia griffithii…
Euphorbia maddenii
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Euphorbia maddenii Boiss., Prodr. 15(2): 141 1862. (Syn: Tithymalus maddenii (Boiss.) Soják); Images by (Nidhan Singh – validation by Gurcharan Singh) & (Dinesh Valke – validation by N.P.Balakrishnan), (For more photos & complete details, click on the links, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) VOF Week: Euphorbia for identification from the trek…: …
Astragalus himalayanus
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Astragalus himalayanus Klotzsch (Syn: Astragalus carinalis Bunge; Astragalus maddenianus Baker); . Common name: Himalayan Milk Vetch . VoF Week: Astragalus himalayanus from Valley: Astragalus himalayanus from Valley Pls Validate Thanks … for this upload VOF Week: Fabaceae sp. from VoF: Fabaceae sp. from VoF. Probably an Astragalus…mine post is also pending…
Regioal & Indian Floras in pdf
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Floras of India as well as regional Floras in Pdf format In the link below one will find all Pdf version of Floras of India as well as Regional Floras. Please go through these, which can come handy for you. http://www.digitalbookindex.com/_search/search010biolfloraindiaa.asp Old publication of flora available at www.archive.org www.botanicus.org…
e-books on Indian Flora
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E-books on Indian Flora (mainly): 100 Beautiful Trees of India by Charles McCann (First Published 1959) to the e-books. In additions to describing 100 trees with color drawings, it illustrated various leaf-types, margin-types, root-types, flower-types, fruit-types (drupes, achenes and samaras etc). It is available here: www.vidyaonline.net/arvindgupta/cowen.pdf Forty Common Indian Trees…
Books on Indian Flora (Alphabatically arranged)
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Books on Indian Flora (Alphabatically arranged): * A Pictorial Guide to The Plants of The Indian Subcontinent: It is a small handy book and the photos are also good in most of the plates. The author gives the meaning of its name, uses etc. book published by Ramesh K Aima…
Aconitum balfourii
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Aconitum balfourii Stapf, ; Ann. B. G. Calc. 10: 160, t. 104 (1905). (Syn: Aconitum atrox (Bruhl) Mukerjee; Aconitum ferox var. atrox Bruhl; Caltha codua Buch.-Ham.) as per Annotated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal ; . The whole plant is highly toxic – simple skin contact has caused numbness…
Vicatia coniifolia
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Vicatia coniifolia Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 243 243 1830. (Syn: Chaerophyllum gracillum Klotzsch; Chaerophyllum millefolium Klotzsch (Unresolved); Sphallerocarpus coniifolius (Wall. ex DC.) Koso-Pol.; Sphallerocarpus millefolius (Klotzsch) Koso-Pol.; Vicatia millefolia (Klotzsch) C.B. Clarke; Vicatia stewartii C.B. Clarke); . Perennial herb branched from base with 2-3-pinnate leaves with filiform to lanceolate leaf…
Vicatia
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Vicatia coniifolia Wall. ex DC. (Images by Nidhan Singh (Id by Gurcharan Singh & Balkar Singh), Anurag N Sharma (Id by Gurcharan Singh) & Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Vicatia page (Apiaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1…
Delphinium cashmerianum
- September 20, 2012
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Delphinium cashmerianum Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 55 1834. (Syn: Delphinium aitchisonii Huth); . NE. Pakistan to Himalaya and Tibet: Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Jammu & Kashmir (Dras, Ladakh, Zanskar), India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh), Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani Kashmir (Hazara, Gilgit, Baltistan), Nepal, Tibet…
Diospyros racemosa
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Diospyros racemosa Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 536 1832. (Syn: Diospyros foveoreticulata Merr.; Diospyros incisa Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Diospyros toposia Buch.-Ham.; Diospyros toposia var. toposioides (King & Gamble) Phengklai; Diospyros toposioides King & Gamble; Embryopteris racemosa (Roxb.) G.Don); Dioecious trees, to 20 m high, bark 5 m…
Butea species
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Butea species; Please identify this climber – NS 040912: Photographed on my property at Shahapur last Sunday. Please identify this climber. It is not Butea parviflora [Palas-vel]. According to … [Dr. Almeida’s assistant] this could be one of the other 2 climbing species of Butea – B.superba…
Circaea
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Circaea alpina subsp. imaicola (Asch. & Magnus) Kitam. (Pedicels glabrous) Circaea cordata Royle (NE. Pakistan to Russian Far East and Temp. E. Asia: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO) Circaea repens Wall. (N. Pakistan…
Eria javanica
- September 17, 2012
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Eria javanica (Sw.) Blume, Rumphia 2: 23 1836. (Syn: Callista perakensis (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Dendrobium javanicum Sw.; Dendrobium perakense Hook.f.; Dendrolirium rugosum Blume; Eria cochleata Lindl.; Eria fragrans Rchb.f.; Eria inamoena Schltr.; Eria rugosa (Blume) Lindl.; Eria stellata Lindl.; Eria striolata Rchb.f.; Eria vaginata (Breda, Kuhl & Hasselt) Benth.; Katherinea perakensis…
Thalictrum secundum
- September 16, 2012
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Thalictrum secundum Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 26 1846. (syn: Thalictrum erectum Falc. ex Lecoy.; Thalictrum macrostigma Edgew.; Thalictrum pauciflorum Royle; Thalictrum secundum var. hazaricum Riedl); E. Afghanistan to W. Nepal: Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Ranunculaceae Fortnight:: Thalictrum from Chakrata for id:: NS 2015 Jan-38 : 5 posts…
Morinda angustifolia
- September 15, 2012
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Morinda angustifolia Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 3: 32 1815. (Syn: Morinda angustifolia var. scabridula Craib; Morinda squarrosa Buch.-Ham.); . Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Laos; Myanmar; Nepal; Thailand as per Catalogue of Life; . Common name: Narrow-Leaf Morinda . ID of a Shrub from RiBhoi, Meghalaya : 9 posts by…
Stapelia gigantea (Cultivated)
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Stapelia gigantea N.E. Br., Gard. Chron. 1: 684, f. 112 684 1877. (Syn: Stapelia cyclista C.A. Lückh.; Stapelia gigantea var. pallida PHILLIPS; Stapelia marlothii N.E. Br.; Stapelia meintjesii Verd.; Stapelia nobilis N.E. Br. ex Hook. f.; Stapelia tarantuloides R.A. Dyer; Stapelia youngii N.E. Br.); Images by Pankaj Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For…
Adenosciadium arabicum (Oman)
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Adenosciadium arabicum H.Wolff, Pflanzenr. IV, 228(90): 365 1927.; . Images by Aarti S Khale (Identified by Jens Eriksen) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week : Wild Flower : Oman : 010811 : AK-1: Taken at Muscat,Oman on 12/11/10. Growing wild on mountain rocks. Had posted this one earlier for id….