Andrographis macrobotrys Nees, Prodr. 11: 516 1847. (Syn: Andrographis ceylanica Nees; Andrographis macrobotrys var. ceylanica (Nees) L.H.Cramer; Andrographis macrobotrys var. parviflora C.B.Clarke; Andrographis wightiana T.Anderson); . Acanthaceae herb for identification 300812MK01: Please help me to identify this slender Acanthaceae plant found near roadside in evergreen forest. Height: 3 feet Leaf:…
Rhamnus triquetra (Wall.) Brandis, Forest fl. N.W. India 92 92 1874. (Syn: Ceanothus triquetrus Wall.; Colubrina triquetra Wall. ex G. Don); . Pakistan, Western Himalayas from Jhelum to Kumaon, Kashmir as per Flora of Pakistan; . Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab), NW-India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra), Nepal, Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab, Hazara,…
Lysimachia pyramidalis Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 28 1824. (syn: Anagallis multangularis Buch.-Ham. ex Hook. fil.; Bernardina tenuis Baudo; Lysimachia heterophylla D. Don (ambiguous synonym)); . India, Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir) as per Catalogue of Life; . Common name: Pyramidal Loosestrife . VOF Week: Herb for id from Valley: This herb was…
Arabis amplexicaulis Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 31 1851. (Syn: Arabis kanawarensis Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Arabis patens Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomson [Illegitimate]; Erysimum amplexicaule (Edgew.) Kuntze [Illegitimate]); . Common name: Stem-Clasping Rock-Cress . Kalatope id al270311 : 13 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Mustard family abounds…..
Geranium pratense L., Sp. Pl. 681 1753. (Syn: Geranium acknerianum Schur; Geranium alpinum Kit. ex Kanitz [Illegitimate]; Geranium batrachioides Bubani; Geranium caeruleum Gilib. [Invalid]; Geranium coelestinum Schur; Geranium kemulariae Kharadze; Geranium mariae Sennen; Geranium napellifolium Schur; Geranium neapolitanum Nyman; Geranium pratense var. affine (Ledeb.) C.C. Huang & L.R. Xu …………; Geranium…
Euonymus fimbriatus Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 408 1824. (Syn: Euonymus fimbriatus var. serratus Blakelock; Euonymus lacerus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Euonymus micranthus D.Don); VoF Week: Euonymus fimbriatus from the way to Ghangriya: Euonymus fimbriatus from the way to Ghangriya pls validate Yes … Nice photographs. Celastraceae and…
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Carpinus viminea Wall. ex Lindl. (Images by Nidhan Singh (ID by Gurcharan Singh and Kishan Lal) & Prashant Awale (ID by Manoj Chandran & Gurcharan Singh)) Carpinus (Betulaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Carpinus (Betulaceae) page with images of species…
Grass for identification 300812MK02: Please help me to identify this large grass found in rain forest of southern western ghats. The seeds are almost 0.3cm across; leaf: 20×1 cm. Grass height: 1.5 metres Date: 25 Aug 2012 Place: Valparai, TN Alt.: 950 m asl This is Scleria sp….
Acer acuminatum Wall. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 249 1825. (Syn: Acer sterculiaceum K. Koch); W. Pakistan to W. & W. Central Himalaya and S. Tibet as per POWO; India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir) as per Catalogue of Life; Flora of Uttarakhand- Acer Species for…
Galium elegans Wall. ex Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 382 1820. (Syn: Galium elegans f. glabriusculum (Req. ex DC.) Hara ex H.Ohba; Galium elegans var. glabriusculum Req. ex DC.; Galium elegans var. nephrostigmaticum (Diels) W.C.Chen; Galium elegans var. punduanum (Wall. ex Craib) Cufod.; Galium elegans var. velutinum Cufod.; Galium elegans f….
Bupleurum lanceolatum Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 132 1830.; Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistan (Swat, Hazara, Murree), NW-India (C- to W-Himalaya) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Lanceleaf Thorowax Images by Dinesh Valke (Id by Gurcharan Singh & Tabish) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) VoF Week ::…
Leptodermis lanceolata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 191 1824. (Syn: Hamiltonia fruticosa D.Don; Hamiltonia suaveolens D.Don [Illegitimate]); . Lanceleaf Leptodermis ; . As per keys at link: Leptodermis kumaonensis has corolla pubescent outside and Leptodermis lanceolata has corolla glabrous outside; . Erect shrub with spreading branches, up to 2.8 m tall, glabrous; leaves…
Keys in Flora of Bhutan by AJC Grierson and D G Long, Vol.2 Part 1 (1999): 1. Bracteole pairs not exceeding hypanthium .. 1. L. ludlowii + Bracteole pairs exceeding hypanthium .. 2 2. Flower-heads terminating short shoots on old wood, overtopped by new growth .. 2. L kumaonensis + Flower heads…
Euphorbia prostrata ?; . efloraofindia:”For Id 12112011MR2’’ ?Euphorbia prostrata Pune: Nov 2011 Kindly help Id this wild herb growing prostrate in Pune Leaves – green elliptical could not make out flowers and fruits I wish if the last picture is focused properly. I have a suggestion in this regard. Keep…
Corylus jacquemontii Decne., Voy. Inde 4: 160 1844. (Syn: Corylus colurna var. lacera A.DC.; Corylus lacera Wall. [Invalid]; Corylus tiliacea Decne.); . VOF Week: Tree for ID from Ghanghariya-GGhat Trek: 6 images. This huge tree, known by locals as ‘Jangli Badaam” due to its edible fruit was present occasionally on…
Silene gangotriana Pusalkar, D.K.Singh & Lakshmin., Kew Bull. 59: 621 2004 publ. 2005.; Gangotri Campion ; VOF Week: Silene gangotriana ???? en-route Vasundhara falls: This is bit interesting Silene sp. I had found this growing on the boulder. Stem hairy, leaf margin wavy and densely hairy.I think…
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) . Aconitum violaceum Jacquem. ex Stapf, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 10: 144 1905. (Syn: Aconitum multifidum Royle [Illegitimate]; Aconitum violaceum var. multifidum (Royle) Qureshi & Chaudhri; Aconitum violaceum var. weileri (Gilli) Riedl; Aconitum weileri Gilli); . Aconitum violaceum : 1 image. 5 posts…
Delphinium vestitum Wall. ex Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 55 1834. (Syn: Delphinium chitralicum Qureshi & Chaudhri; Delphinium rectivenium Royle); . N. Pakistan to S. Tibet and Nepal: Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . S-Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan (Chitral, Hazara), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), India (Himachal Pradesh,…
Croton aromaticus L., Sp. Pl. 1005. 1753; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 388. 1887; Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr. in Bull. Bot. Surv. India 26: 200. 1984. C. laccifer L., Sp. Pl. 1005. 1753 (as ‘lacciferum’); Gamble, Fl. Madras 2(7): 1315. 1925 (repr. ed. 2: 920. 1957) as per efi thread; ….