• Lobelia laxiflora subsp. angustifolia (USA)

    Lobelia laxiflora subsp. angustifolia (A.DC.) Eakes & Lammers, Novon 9: 384 1999. (Syn: Lobelia angustifolia (A.DC.) Urbina [Illegitimate]; Lobelia cavanillesii var. lutea F.Haage & F.Schmidt; Lobelia dracunculoides Willd. ex Schult.; Lobelia laxiflora var. angustifolia A.DC.; Lobelia laxiflora f. angustifolia (A.DC.) Voss; Lobelia laxiflora var. brevipes E.Wimm.; Lobelia laxiflora f. fragilis…

  • Gentianopsis holopetala (USA)

    Gentianopsis holopetala (A.Gray) H.H.Iltis, Sida 2: 136 1965. (Syn: Gentiana holopetala (A.Gray) Holm; Gentiana serrata var. holopetala A.Gray; Gentianella detonsa subsp. holopetala (A.Gray) J.M.Gillett);     Campanulaceae & Gentianaceae Week: Gentianaceae :: Gentianopsis species from Yellowstone NP: A Gentianaceae member observed in Yellowstone National park USA Jul 2012I think this…

  • Pinus species ?

         Pine Trees for ID : Kodaikanal : 060712 : AK-2: Picture taken on 23/10/08 in Kodaikanal on higher elevation. Unfortunately I don’t have any close ups of these trees as these were photographed before I joined eflora. But I was given to understand that Camphor is made from…

  • Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris (Hong Kong)

    Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris (Gagnep.) Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 29: 37 (1973 publ. 1974).; Synonyms: Cirrhopetalum pecten-veneris Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 6 (1931). Cirrhopetalum miniatum Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 28 (1913). Cirrhopetalum flaviflorum Tang, S.Liu & H.Y.Su, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 24: 174 (1971). Bulbophyllum flaviflorum (Tang, S.Liu…

  • Campanula rotundifolia (USA)

    Campanula rotundifolia L., Sp. Pl. 163 1753. (Syn: ……………………………………………….);   Images by Satish Phadke     Campanulaceae & Gentianaceae Week: Campanulaceae :: Harebell/Bluebell Campanula rotundifolia Yellowstone.: Harebell/Bluebell Campanula rotundifolia YellowstoneThis small herb was observed at many places in Yellowstone National Park Jul 2012.      References: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-365918

  • Thrixspermum acuminatissimum

    Thrixspermum acuminatissimum (Blume) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 121 1868. (Syn: Aerides acuminatissima (Blume) Lindl.; Dendrocolla acuminatissima Blume; Ridleya notabilis (Hook.f.) Pfitzer; Sarcochilus acuminatissimus (Blume) Rchb.f.; Sarcochilus notabilis Hook.f.; Thrixspermum notabile (Hook.f.) Kuntze);     Thrixspermum acuminatissimum (Blume) Reichenbach f. (Orchidaceae) has been recollected from Joypur (Assam), India: Please go through…

  • Ostodes paniculata

    Ostodes paniculata Blume, Bijdr. 620 1826. (Syn: Ostodes corniculata Baill.; Ostodes kerrii Craib; Ostodes paniculata var. paniculata ; Ostodes paniculata var. thyrsantha (Pax) Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr.; Ostodes prainii Gand.; Ostodes thyrsantha Pax); . E. Nepal to W. Malesia as per WCSP; . TREE ID………10/12/2011…………..S.S………..058… Near LAVA. WEST BENGAL: Attachments (3)….

  • Ostodes

    Ostodes paniculata Blume     image by Dr. Tapas Chakraborty (photo by Late M. K. Pathak)    Species as per Flora of India Vol 23 (2012) (Editors N. P. Balakrishnan, T. Chakrabarty, M. Sanjappa, P. Lakshminarsimhan & P. Singh- by Botanical Survey of India): Ostodes paniculata Blume 224    …

  • Russula

    Russula rosea Pers. ?   Russula species- Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP   Russula species- Dolkha, Nepal Russula species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal   Russula species- Kakani, Nuwakot, Nepal   Russula species- Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Nepal Russula species- Phedi, Nagarkot, Nepal   Russula species- Phedi, Nagarkot, Nepal   Russula species ?- Dapoli, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra …

  • Gentiana clarkei

    Gentiana clarkei Kusn., Etud. Monog. Eugentiana 276 1894. (Syn: Ciminalis clarkei (Kusn.) Ikonn.; Gentiana clarkei var. lutescens T.N.Ho & J.Q.Liu; Gentiana hyalina T.N.Ho; Gentiana pygmaea C.B.Clarke [Illegitimate]; Gentianodes clarkei (Kusn.) Omer; Varasia clarkei (Kusn.) Soják (Unresolved));   Tiny herb barley 1-3 cm tall, branched from base; leaves obovate to spatulate, 2-5…

  • Gentiana hugelii

    Gentiana hugelii Griseb., Prodr. 9: 108 1845. (Syn: Gentiana marginata var. hugelii (Griseb.) S.Agrawal; Qaisera hugelii (Griseb.) Omer (Unresolved);   Images by Gurcharan Singh, inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details). Campanulaceae and Gentianaceae Week: Gentianacea-Gentiana carinata/coronata/hugelii: This mail was originally meant for Botany colleague from Kashmir. I…

  • Iris lactea

    Iris lactea Pall., Reise Russ. Reich. 3: 713 1776. (Syn: Eremiris lactea (Pall.) Rodion.; Iris fragrans Lindl. [Illegitimate]; Iris haematophylla Fisch. ex Link; Iris lactea var. lactea ; Iris longispatha Fisch. ex Sims; Iris moorcroftiana Wall. ex D.Don; Iris oxypetala C.A.Mey. [Illegitimate]; Iris sibirica var. haematophylla (Fisch. ex Link) Turcz.;…

  • Bergia aestivosa

    Bergia aestivosa (Wight) Steud., Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1: 198 1840. (Syn: Elatine aestivosa Wight);  Afghanistan (Nangarhar), Pakistan (Sind, Kurram, Pakistani Punjab, Lahore), India (Punjab, West Bengal, Tripura, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu), ?Iraq, Java as per Catalogue of Life;   References: Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver. 1.1  India…

  • Bergia

    Bergia suffruticosa (Delile) Fenzl   Bergia ammannioides Roxb. ex Roth     BSI Flora of India with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993) (Distribution): Bergia aestivosa Wight & Arn. (lndia: Punjab West Bengal, Tripura, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu; Pakistan, Iraq and Indonesia (Java)) Bergia ammannioides Roxb. (India: Grows mainly in tropical…

  • Elatinaceae

    Bergia suffruticosa (Delile) Fenzl   Bergia ammannioides Roxb. ex Roth     BSI Flora of India with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993) (Jayashree Bhattacharya): Bergia  L. Elatine L. Species, genera & family pages of‎‎‎ ‎‎Elatinaceae are now with images : 1 post by 1 author. Species, genera & family pages…

  • Enicostema

    Enicostema axillare (Poir. ex Lam.) A.Raynal Images by Arvind Kadus (ID Vijayasankar Raman), Gopal Shinde (ID JM Garg), Viplav Gangar, Aditya Dharap, P. Santhan and Prashant Awale, inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images).        Biosystematic Studies on Enicostema axillare (Lam.) A. Raynal subsp. axillare (Gentianaceae) in Peninsular India by Shahina P.M., Santhosh…

  • Campanula glomerata (Cultivated)

    Campanula glomerata L., Sp. Pl. 166 1753. (Syn: Campanula cephalotes Nakai; Campanula glomerata var. dahurica Fisch.; Campanula glomerata var. elliptica (Kit. ex Schult.) DC.; Campanula glomerata subsp. elliptica (Kit. ex Schult.) O. Schwarz; Campanula glomerata var. salviifolia Kom.; Campanula glomerata var. speciosa Hornem. ex A. DC.; Campanula glomerata f. subcapitata…

  • Sansevieria cylindrica (Cultivated)

    Sansevieria cylindrica Bojer ex Hook., Bot. Mag. 85: t. 5093 1859. (Syn: Acyntha cylindrica (Bojer ex Hook.) Kuntze; Cordyline cylindrica (Bojer ex Hook.) Britton; Sansevieria angolensis Welw. ex Carrière; Sansevieria cylindrica var. patula N.E.Br.);    Images by Bhaskar K – identified by Anil Thakur (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)  Fwd: [efloraofindia:177613] Identification please…

  • Tanacetum cinerariifolium

    Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevir.) Sch.Bip., 58 1844. (Syn: Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium (Trevir.) Vis.; Chrysanthemum rigidum Vis.; Chrysanthemum turreanum Vis.);   Images by Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Click link to see details).    Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevir.) Sch. Bip. from Kashmir: Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevir.) Sch. Bip., Tanaceteen 58. 1844 Syn: Pyrethrum cinerariifolium…