• 31st Tree Appreciation Walk in Bamboo Trail at SGNP, Mumbai

    Tree Appreciation Walk in Bamboo Trail at SGNP, Mumbai- 31st;         31st Tree Appreciation Walk on 7th Oct, in Bamboo Trail at SGNP, Mumbai: The majestic Trees, the beautiful shrubs, the vulnerable herbs, delicate climbers & vines…..bids adieu to Rain God after a hectic schedule of flowering,…

  • 29th Tree Appreciation Walks at SGNP, Mumbai

    Tree Appreciation Walks at SGNP, Mumbai- 29 th;     Tree Appreciation Walk in SGNP, Borivali Mumbai: The Good news is….Monsoon has revived itself……a relief to all of us. To celebrate its revival, we have decided to give a miss to man made beautiful gardens of our city and take a Walk…

  • Ludwigia hexapetala (USA)

    Ludwigia hexapetala (Hook. & Arn.) Zardini, H. Gu & P.H. Raven, Syst. Bot. 16(2): 243-244 243 1991. (Syn: Jussiaea hexapetala Hook. & Arn.);      Ludwigia hexapetala (Hook. & Arn.) Zardini et al. the water primrose from California: Ludwigia hexapetala (Hook. & Arn.) Zardini et al. Common name: Water Primrose…

  • Prunus tomentosa

    Prunus tomentosa Thunb., J. A. Murray, Syst. veg. ed. 14:464. 1784 May-Jun (Fl. jap. 203. 1784 Aug) (syn: Amygdalus tomentosa K.Koch; Armeniaca tomentosa hort.; Armeniaca trichocarpa M. Roem.; Cerasus tomentosa (Thunb.) Wall.; Cerasus tomentosa (Thunb.) Yas.Endo (ambiguous synonym); Cerasus tomentosa Wall. ex Baker (ambiguous synonym); Cerasus tomentosa var. pendula B. Y. Feng…

  • Manilkara bidentata (Lalbagh, Banglore)

    Manilkara bidentata (A.DC.) A.Chev., Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 12: 270 1932. (Syn: Mimusops bidentata A.DC.);  Trop. America as per WCSP;     Request Tree ID 090 – Lalbagh, Bangalore – RA: I am not sure about this plant, by first look, it is looking like some Sapotaceae members. But…

  • Prunus cerasifera

    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh., Beitr. Naturk. 4: 17 17 1789. (Syn: Prunus cerasifera subsp. myrobalana (L.) C.K. Schneid.; Prunus cerasifera var. orientalis Popov; Prunus cerasifera subsp. sogdiana Cinovskis; Prunus domestica var. myrobalana L.; Prunus domestica var. myrobalana Ser.; Prunus mirabilis SUMNER; Prunus orientalis Kudr.; Prunus sogdiana Vassilcz.); . Azerbaijan, Albania, Armenia,…

  • Impatiens goughii

    Impatiens goughii Wight, Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 160 1839. (Syn: Impatiens anamallayensis Bedd. (Unresolved); Impatiens circaeoides Turcz. (Unresolved); Impatiens pulniensis Bedd. (Unresolved)); Images by Badri Narayanan – Id by Kottaimuthuji & Santhosh Kumar  High Wavy Mountains flora 20092012 TBN 1 ? Impatiens for id: Please id the following, details of which are as follows: Date…

  • Spirodela polyrrhiza

    Spirodela polyrrhiza (L.) Schleid., Linnaea 13: 392 1839. (Syn: Lemna bannatica Waldst. & Kit. ex Schleid.; Lemna major Griff.; Lemna maxima Blatt. & Hallb.; Lemna obcordata P. Beauv.; Lemna orbicularis Kit. ex Schult.; Lemna orbiculata Roxb.; Lemna polyrrhiza L.; Lemna polyrrhiza var. concolor Kurz; Lemna thermalis P.Beauv. ex Nutt.; Lemna…

  • Gymnema species ?

    Gymnema species ?;         Jarandeshwar, Satara Flora: please give some hint to trace the identity of this plant. Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra Distribution: Occasional, only one individual located.Habit: Climber growing on shrub of Carissa carundusStem: Hairy, violet tinge on one side, quadrangular, max 0.5 mm…

  • Synotis kunthiana

    Synotis kunthiana (Wall. ex DC.) C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen, Kew Bull. 39(2): 288 (1984): 288 1984. (Syn: Cineraria dealbata Spreng. ex DC.; Senecio kunthianus Wall. ex DC.; Senecio kunthianus Wall. (Unresolved));      Vof Week: 12092012 BS-3 Asteraceae member for id from Valley: Asteraceae member for id from Valley Can this be inul Yes,…

  • Parrotiopsis

    Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana (Decne.) Rehder   

  • Ulmus wallichiana

    IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) . Ulmus wallichiana Planch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. III, 10: 277 1848. (syn: Ulmus erosa Wall.; Ulmus wallichiana var. tomentosa Melville & Heybroek; Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma Melville & Heybroek); . E. Afghanistan to Nepal: Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Ulmus wallichiana from Harwan, Kashmir: Ulmus wallichiana…

  • Syzygium pycnanthum (Indonesia)

    Syzygium pycnanthum Merr. & L.M.Perry,Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts 18: 168 1939. (Syn: Eugenia corymbosa Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Eugenia densiflora (Blume) DC.; Jambosa densiflora (Blume) DC.; Myrtus densiflora Blume; Syzygium densiflorum (Blume) Wall. ex Masam. [Illegitimate]); Java, peninsular Malaysia (Penang and Terengganu south), Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar [Burma] (Magway, Mandalay), Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra…

  • Ulmus villosa

    Ulmus villosa Brandis ex Gamble, Man. Ind. Timb. ed. 2: 628 1902. (syn: Ulmus laevigata Royle); . N. Pakistan to W. Himalaya as per POWO; . Ulmus villosa from Kashmir: Ulmus villosa Brandis ex Gamble, Man. Ind. Timbers ed. 2. 628. 1902. Syn: Ulmus laevigata Royle A smaller tree than U….

  • Senna siamea ?

      160912/NK/01- Is it Cassia grandis: Could you pl ID. It appears to be Cassia grandis Request for ID 1. Date/Time- 18/02/12-1032 AM 2. Location- Lohgaon/Pune/600M 3. Habitat- Garden 4, Plant Habit- Tree 5. Height/Length-50 Ft 6. Leaves Type/ Shape-Pinnately Compound ,Opposite , lanceolate 7. Inflorescence Type/ Size- Not seen…

  • Sinocrassula indica

    Sinocrassula indica (Decne.) A. Berger, Nat. Pflanzenfam. (ed. 2) 18(a): 463 463 1930. (syn: Sedum cavaleriei H. Lév.; Sedum cavaleriense H. Lév.; Sedum indicum (Decne.) Raym.-Hamet; Sedum indicum var. silvaticum Fröd.; Sedum martini H. Lév.; Sedum scallanii var. majus Pamp.); . SK 2987 24 September 2021: 8 very high res. images….

  • Micrococca

    Claoxylon indicum (Reinw. ex Blume) Hassk.     Claoxylon rostratum Airy Shaw Micrococca mercurialis (L.) Benth. (Angola; Bangladesh; Benin; Botswana; Burkina; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; India; Ivory Coast; Kenya; Laccadive Is.; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaya; Maldives; Mauritania; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nigeria; Saudi Arabia;…

  • Marchantia palmata

    Marchantia palmata Reinw., Nees & Blume (Unresolved), Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 12: 193 [Hepat. Jav.] 193 [Hepat 1825. ;         ID : Marchantia from Assam: Please ID for this Marchantia sp.. Only gemma cups are found on the thallus.Location : Mirza, Dist-Kamrup(Rural), AssamTime…

  • Jaeschkea

    As per efi thread: It is Jaeschkea canaliculata as the calyx lobes are ovate and not lanceolate as per keys in Flora of Pakistan. Jaeschkea oligosperma looks different as per GBIF specimens- one and two. .  Jaeschkea canaliculata (Royle ex G. Don) Knobl.       / FRLHT Indian Medicinal Plants Nomenclature Database with images/ herbarium, distribution, local names etc. : Jaeschkea…

  • Ligusticopsis coniifolia

    Ligusticopsis coniifolia (Wall. ex DC.) Pimenov & Kljuykov (syn:  Ligusticum coniifolium DC., Prodr. 4: 158. 1830 ≡ Selinum coniifolium (DC.) Benth. in Bentham & Hooker, = Pleurospermum cicutarium Lindl. in Royle, ≡ Oreocome cicutaria (Lindl.) Edgew. = Oreocome filicifolia Edgew. ≡ Selinum filicifolium (Edgew.) Nasir ≡ Selinum coniifolium var. filicifolium (Edgew.)…