• Osteospermum

    Osteospermum fruticosum (L.) Norl. (Images by Ritesh Kumar Choudhary (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))    Osteospermum ‘Balsereama’  (Images by Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Osteospermum (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in…

  • Tephrosia pumila

    Tephrosia pumila (Lam.) Pers. (Syn: Cracca dichotoma (Desv.) Kuntze; Galega procumbens Buch.-Ham.; Galega pumila Lam.; Tephrosia commersoni Scott-Elliot; Tephrosia dichotoma Desv.; Tephrosia hirsuta Schumach. & Thonn.; Tephrosia procumbens sensu auct.; Tephrosia procumbens (Buch.-Ham.) Gamble; Tephrosia purpurea var. pumila (Lam.) “Baker, p.p.” ..; Tephrosia timoriensis DC.; Tephrosia uniflora “sensu Hepper, p.p.” (Misapplied);                              Tephrosia procumbens (Ham.)…

  • Spiraea prunifolia (Introduced)

    Spiraea prunifolia Siebold & Zucc., Fl. Jap. 1: 131-132, pl. 70 131 1835. (Syn: Spiraea prunifolia var. plena C.K. Schneid.; Spiraea thunbergii var. prunifolia (Sieb. & Zucc.) Wenzig); . Japan, European Russia (I), Korea (I), Australia (I) (New South Wales (I)), China (I) (Commonly cultivated in China), Pakistan (I), USA…

  • Gentianella moorcroftiana

    Gentianella moorcroftiana (Wall. ex Griseb.) Airy Shaw, Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 35: t. 3421 1943. (Syn: Aliopsis moorcroftiana (Wall. ex G. Don) Omer, Qaiser & Ali; Aloitis falconeri (C.B.Clarke) Omer, Qaiser & Ali; Aloitis moorcroftiana (Wall. ex G.Don) Omer, Qaiser & Ali; Eyrythalia canaliculata D.Don ex Griseb.; Gentiana falconeri C.B.Clarke; Gentiana…

  • Comastoma pedunculatum

    Comastoma pedunculatum (Royle ex G.Don) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 3: 218 1968. (Syn: Eurythalia pedunculata Royle ex D. Don; Gentiana pedunculata Royle ex G.Don; Gentianella pedunculata (Royle ex G.Don) Harry Sm. ex S.Nilsson); Annual herb with few or no basal leaves at flowering, up to 15 cm tall, branched from…

  • Comastoma

    Comastoma pedunculatum (Royle ex G.Don) Holub Images by Saroj Kasaju (ID confirmation Krishan Lal), Gurinder Goraya, Gurcharan Singh, Narendra Joshi, Suresh Rana (ID confirmation Gurcharan Singh), inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images). Images by Prashant Awale (ID DS Rawat) and Alok Mahendroo (ID DS Rawat), inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and…

  • Paphiopedilum delenatii

    Paphiopedilum delenatii Guillaumin, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 554 1924. (Syn: Cypripedium delenatii (Guillaumin) C.H.Curtis; Paphiopedilum delenatii f. albinum Braem; Paphiopedilum delenatii f. vinicolor O.Gruss & Roeth; Paphiopedilum xichouense Z.J. Liu & X.Qi Chen);       ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum delenatii Guillaumin from WOC, Singapore: Paphiopedilum…

  • Paphiopedilum thaianum

    Paphiopedilum thaianum Iamwir., Orchid Rev. 114: 278 2006.;        ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum thaianum Iamwir. from WOC, Singapore: Paphiopedilum thaianum Iamwir., Orchid Rev. 114: 278 (2006).Family: ORCHIDACEAE Distribution: Endemic to ThailandPic taken at WOC, Singapore.         Refrences: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-347767

  • Paphiopedilum godefroyae

    Paphiopedilum godefroyae (God.-Leb.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch 468 1892. (Syn: Cordula godefroyae (God.-Leb.) Rolfe; Cypripedium godefroyae God.-Leb.; Cypripedium godefroyae var. leucochilum Rolfe; Paphiopedilum ang-thong Fowlie; Paphiopedilum godefroyae (hort. ex God.-Leb.) Pfitzer ….; Paphiopedilum leucochilum (Rolfe) Fowlie);       ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum godefroyae (God.-Leb.) Stein from WOC, Singapore: Paphiopedilum…

  • Gentiana tianschanica

    Gentiana tianschanica Rupr. ex Kusn., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7 14(4): 61 1869. (Syn: Gentiana regelii Maxim. ex Kusn.; Gentiana regelii var. glomerata Kusn.; Gentiana tianschanica var. glomerata Kusn.; Gentiana tianschanica var. intermedia Kusn.; Gentiana tianschanica var. pumila Kusn.; Gentianodes tianschanica (Rupr. ex Kusn.) Omer, Ali &…

  • Dalzellia

    Dalzellia ceylanica (Gardner) Wight (Sri Lanka, SW-India as per Catalogue of Life)     Species as per Flora of Peninsular India: Dalzellia ceylanica  Dalzellia ceylanica var. konkanica Dalzellia gracilis (syn. of Indodalzellia gracilis (C.J.Mathew, Jäger-Zürn & Nileena) Koi & M.Kato)

  • Podostemaceae

    Cladopus hookeriana (Tul.) C.Cusset (Endemic to the Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala (Ahmeduliah and Nayar 1986, Cook 1996). It is seen from Bombay to Kerala (Subramanyam 1962) as per IUCN and ZOO 2011 as per India Biodiversity Portal)         Dalzellia ceylanica (Gardner) Wight (Sri Lanka,…

  • Thymus japonicus (S. Korea)

    Thymus japonicus (H.Hara) Kitag., J. Jap. Bot. 27: 205 1952. (Syn: Thymus inaequalis Klokov; Thymus nervulosus Klokov; Thymus quinquecostatus var. japonicus H.Hara);   Siberia to Japan (as per WCSP);     Thymus japonicus_RKC02_07072012: Thymus japonicus (H. Hara) Kitag. Lamiaceae Flowering: May, 2012. Photographed at: Daejoen, S. Korea       References:…

  • Momordica subangulata ?

    Momordica subangulata Blume, Bijdr. 928 1826. (Syn: Momordica eberhardtii Gagnep.; Momordica laotica Gagnep.) ?;   As per efi thread : It seems M. dioica, M. cochinchinensis and M. subangulata subsp. renigera are much confused, although they are quite distinct in flowers and fruits. All three share a large bract at…

  • Paphiopedilum sukhakulii

    Paphiopedilum sukhakulii Schoser & Senghas, Orchidee (Hamburg) 16: 110 1965. (Syn: Paphiopedilum sukhakulii f. aureum Van Delden ex O.Gruss);       ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum sukhakulli f. aureum from WOC, Singapore: Paphiopedilum sukhakulii f. aureum Van Delden ex O.Gruss, Orchidee(Hamburg), Suppl. 6: 16 (1999). Many believe…

  • Paphiopedilum charlesworthii

    IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Paphiopedilum charlesworthii (Rolfe) Pfitzer, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 40 1894. (Syn: Cordula charlesworthii (Rolfe) Rolfe; Cypripedium charlesworthii Rolfe; Cypripedium crawshayae O’Brien; Paphiopedilum charlesworthii f. crawshayae (O’Brien) O.Gruss; Paphiopedilum charlesworthii f. sandowiae Braem);     ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum charlesworthii (Rolfe) Pfitzer…

  • Paphiopedilum concolor

    Paphiopedilum concolor (Lindl. ex Bateman) Pfitzer, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(6): 84 1888. (Syn: Cordula concolor (Lindl. ex Bateman) Rolfe; Cypripedium concolor Lindl. ex Bateman; Cypripedium concolor Lindl. ……..; Cypripedium tonkinense auct.; Paphiopedilum concolor subsp. chlorophyllum (Rchb.f.) Fowlie ……..);      ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum concolor (Lindl. ex Bateman) Pfitzer from…

  • Paphiopedilum villosum

    IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Paphiopedilum villosum (Lindl.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch 490 1892. (Syn: Cordula villosa (Lindl.) Rolfe; Cypripedium villosum Lindl.;                           Paphiopedilum macranthum Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen; Paphiopedilum villosum (Lindl.) Pfitzer; Paphiopedilum villosum f. aureum Braem; Paphiopedilum villosum var. fuscoroseum Aver.; Paphiopedilum villosum f. fuscoroseum (Aver.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Paphiopedilum villosum…

  • Paphiopedilum druryi

    IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR)Paphiopedilum druryi (Bedd.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch 466 1892. (Syn: Cordula druryi (Bedd.) Rolfe; Cypripedium druryi Bedd.);      ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids – Paphiopedilum druryi (Bedd.) Stein:  Paphiopedilum druryi (Bedd.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 466 (1892). Synonyms:Cypripedium druryi Bedd., Icon. Pl. Ind. Or.: 23 (1869).Cordula druryi (Bedd.)…

  • Paphiopedilum lowii

    Paphiopedilum lowii (Lindl.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch 476 1892. (Syn: Cordula lowii (Lindl.) Rolfe; Cypripedium lowii Lindl.; Paphiopedilum lowii (Lindl.) Pfitzer);           ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids – Paphiopedilum lowii (Lindl.) Stein: Paphiopedilum lowii (Lindl.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 476 (1892).Synonyms:Cypripedium lowii Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1847: 765 (1847).Cordula lowii (Lindl.) Rolfe,…