• Silybum species

    Silybum species; . Garden Plant for ID : Kenya : 200611 : AK-2: Taken at Nairobi,Kenya on the 30th of Jan, 2009. Some Acanthus? any possibilities for Silybum marianum of Asteraceae? Earlier discussion on this plant here: efi thread leaves are too uniform… so, my vote, no… silybium ok… species…

  • Ruellia species

        efloraofindia:”For Id 08092011MR1’’ ?Zinia Pune: Request for identification is this called Zinia? Date/Time-Sep 2011 Location-Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Plant Height/Length- about 1.5 feet Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- dark purple Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-Not…

  • Cassia nealiae

    Cassia nealiae H.S.Irwin & Barneby;  images by Dinesh Valke KASS-ee-uh — from an ancient Greek name kasia used by Dioscoridesx — hybridNEE-lee-ay — named for Hawaiian ethnobotanist Marie C. Neal (1889-1965) commonly known as: Neal’s hybrid cassia • Marathi: सफेत बहावा saphet bahava Originally produced in: Hawaii     Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)…

  • 1. Other important informations- links

    Other important informations- links;     Please, say NO with reason Info. about how to send ID requests  Unique subject line for plants meant for ID   error???- Gmail full- what to do  how to upload pics for iD  Request to all the members- not to collect specimen from the wild…

  • Senna splendida

    Senna splendida (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (Syn: Cassia splendida Vogel; Cassia splendida var. angustifolia Benth.);    Image by  Ken  Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)– Senna splendida: This is a small tree, native to (chiefly) Brazil that is occasionally grown in Southern California, USA. Light orange-yellow flowers for a few weeks in Fall./wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DSC06159.jpg

  • Photographs that help in id

    Most members often go out on short or longer trips to places that often are difficult to visit again if some crucial photographs are missing. When moving in a group, or visiting a convenient place, it is always helpful if one or two laptops are handy, and those without laptop…

  • Senegalia

      Senegalia caesia (L.) Maslin et al.   Senegalia catechu (L. f.) P. J. H. Hurter & Mabb.  Senegalia chundra (Roxb. ex Rottler) Maslin Senegalia ferruginea (DC.) Pedley Senegalia megaladena (Desv.) Maslin (Indian Subcontinent to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China, Jawa: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa,…

  • Lysiphyllum

    Lysiphyllum diphyllum (Buch.-Ham., in Symes) de Wit   Lysiphyllum hookeri (F. Muell.) Pedley

  • Bauhinia grandidieri (USA)

    Bauhinia grandidieri Baill.;      Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)- Bauhinia grandidieri: This is the Blue Orchid Tree (really a shrub), Bauhinia grandidieri, a native of Madagascar, growing at Fullerton, CA, USA.http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z93/fastfeat/PHTO0041-2-1.jpg

  • Cassia angolensis (USA)

    Cassia angolensis Hiern;           Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)– Cassia angolensis: Angolan native. This is a rare tree, shown here at Fullerton Arboretum (Fullerton, California, USA). It may well be the only specimen in the USA. It sets pods regularly, but seeds fail to mature properly. I have considered…

  • Cassia leptophylla (USA)

    Cassia leptophylla Vogel; images shared by Kenneth Gerby       Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)–Cassia leptophylla: As this site is dedicated to posting pictures of species found growing in India, I don’t want to post many species from the US, but these species should grow somewhere there locally. Perhaps they are in the…

  • Bauhinia monandra (Cultivated)

                                   Bauhinia monandra Kurz (Syn: Bauhinia kappleri Sagot; Bauhinia krugii Urb.; Bauhinia porosa Baill.; Bauhinia punctiflora Baker; Bauhinia richardiana Voight; Bauhinia subrotundifolia sensu auct. (misapplied); Caspareopsis monandra (Kurz) Britton & Rose; Caspariopsis monandra (Kurz) Britton & Rose [Spelling variant]);   Bauhinia monandra is a species of leguminous trees, of the Fabaceae…

  • Swertia chirayita

    Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karst., Deut. Fl. 1025. 1883 Mar (C. B. Clarke in J. D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4:124. 1883 Jun “chirata“) (Syn: =) Gentiana chirata Wall., orth. var.; (≡) Gentiana chirayita Roxb. (basionym); (=) Swertia chirata (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex C. B. Clarke, orth. var.); . Common name:…

  • Peltophorum dubium (Florida, USA)

    Peltophorum dubium (Spreng.) Taub. (Syn: Brasilettia dubia (Spreng.) Kuntze; Caesalpinia dubia Spreng.; Peltophorum vogelianum Benth.; Peltophorum vogelianum Walp.; Peltophorum vogelianum f. ferruginea Chodat & Hassl.; Peltophorum vogelianum f. glabrata Chodat & Hassl.; Peltophorum vogelianum f. intermedia Chodat & Hassl.); Images by Kenneth  Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae)– Peltophorum dubium:  Tropical American species, this is…

  • Senna candolleana (Cultivated- USA)

    Senna candolleana (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (Syn: Cassia bicapsularis var. chilensis Benth.; Cassia candolleana Vogel; Cassia closiana Phil.; Cassia emarginata Clos; Cassia obtusa Clos; Cassia quebracho Steud.);     Images by Gurcharan Singh   Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) Week: Senna candolleana from California: Senna candolleana (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby, syn: Cassia candolleana Vogel…

  • Cassia bakeriana

    Cassia bakeriana Craib (Syn: Cassia bakerana Craib [Spelling variant]); . KASS-ee-uh — from an ancient Greek name kasia used by Dioscorides ¿ baker-ee-AH-na ? — named for ? Baker . commonly known as: Baker’s shower tree, dwarf apple blossom tree, peach blossom cassia, pink shower tree . Native to: Thailand…

  • Plumeria obtusa var. sericifolia

    Plumeria obtusa var. sericifolia (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 214 1938. (Syn: Plumeria casildensis Urb.; Plumeria domingensis Urb.; Plumeria gibbosa Urb.; Plumeria hypoleuca Gasp.; Plumeria lanata Britton; Plumeria leuconeura Urb.; Plumeria multiflora Standl.; Plumeria pilosula Urb.; Plumeria sericifolia C.Wright ex Griseb.; Plumeria trinitensis Britton; Plumeria tuberculata…

  • Gymnostachyum febrifugum

    Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth., Flora 32: 558 1849. (Syn: Cryptophragmium febrifugum Kuntze; Gymnostachyum febrifugum var. bracteatum V.S.Ramach.); .  jim-no-STAY-kee-um — Greek: gymnos (naked), stachyum (flower spikes) … Dave’s Botanaryfeb-ri-FEW-gum — Greek: febri (fever); driving away fever … Dave’s Botanary  .commonly known as: fever gymnostachyum • Kannada: ಅಗ್ರದ ಬೇರು agrada beru, ಚಿಟಿಕಿ ಗಡ್ಡೆ chitiki gadde, ಜ್ವರಹರ ಸೊಪ್ಪು jwarahara soppu, ನಾರುಂಬೇಳಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು narumbeli soppu, ನೆಲಮುಚ್ಚಳ nelamuchchala • Malayalam: നാവുനീട്ടി naavuneetti, നിലമുച്ചാള nilamuchchala • Tulu: ಚಿಟಿಕಿ chitki  . Gymnostachyum…

  • Gymnostachyum

      Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. (Images by Dinesh Valke & Anurag N. Sharma (Inserted by Anurag N. Sharma & J.M.Garg)) Gymnostachyum glabrum T.Anderson (Images by Prashant Awale (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Gymnostachyum latifolium T.Anderson (Images by Prashant Awale & Dinesh Valke Identified by (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Gymnostachyum latifolium var. decurrens Gamble (SW-India (Kerala) as per CoL)            …