• Nepenthes sanguinea (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes sanguinea Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1849: 580 1849.; Native to Peninsular Malaysia and southernmost Thailand, where it grows at 300–1800 metres (1000 to 6000 feet) altitude as per Wikipedia;      The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes sanguinea Lindl.: 1 image. Nepenthes sanguinea Lindl.Family: NEPENTHACEAE Pic taken at WOC Orchid Show, Singapore. WIKI:…

  • Nepenthes ampullaria x ventricosa (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes ampullaria x ventricosa;       The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes ampullaria x ventricosa: 1 image. Nepenthes ampullaria x ventricosaFamily: NepenthaceaeA hybrid for gardens. Pics taken at the Orchid Show at 20th WOC, Singapore.       References: http://www.nepenthesaroundthehouse.com/nventricosaxampullaria.htm http://cpphotofinder.com/nepenthes-x-ampullaria-x-ventricosa-932.html

  • Nepenthes densiflora x spectabilis (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes densiflora x spectabilis;       The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes densiflora x spectabilis: 1 image. Nepenthes densiflora x spectabilis Family: NEPENTHACEAE Pic taken at WOC Orchid Show, Singapore.     References: http://www.nepenthesaroundthehouse.com/ndensifloraxspectabilis.htm https://blog.predatoryplants.com/2014/06/08/plant-spotlight-nepenthes-densiflora-x-spectabilis-giant/

  • Nepenthes densiflora x truncata (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes densiflora x truncata;       The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes densiflora x truncata: 1 image. Nepenthes densiflora x truncata Family: NEPENTHACEAE Pic taken at WOC Orchid show, Singapore.      References: http://cpphotofinder.com/nepenthes-x-densiflora-x-truncata-1049.html  http://www.nepenthesaroundthehouse.com/ndensifloraxtruncata.htm

  • Nepenthes bongso (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Vulnerable as per IUCN red List (VU); Nepenthes bongso Korth., Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Bezitt., Bot. 19. t. 14. 1840.;   endemic to Sumatra, where it has an altitudinal distribution of 1000–2700 m above sea level as per Wikipedia;     The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes bongso Korth.: Nepenthes bongso Korth. Verh. Nat….

  • Nepenthes densiflora x aristolochioides (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes densiflora x aristolochioides;       The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes densiflora x aristolochioides: 1 image. Nepenthes densiflora x aristolochioidesFamily: Nepenthaceae Pic taken at WOC, Singapore. In all these pictures… it seems there is spanish moss in the background… or is it? if yes why?  

  • Crotalaria triquetra

    Crotalaria triquetra Dalzell (Syn: Crotalaria triquetra var. garanbiensis Liu & Lu ex Lu); . East Timor (N) ; India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh; Dadra-Nagar-Haveli ; Goa; Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Kerala; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Orissa ; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu ; Indonesia (N) ; Bali ; Jawa (N) ; Lesser Sunda Is…

  • Nepenthes truncata (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes truncata Macfarl., Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Pennsylvania 2: 209 1911.; endemic to the Philippines. It is known from the islands of Dinagat, Leyte, and Mindanao.[3] The species grows at an elevation of 0–1500 m above sea level as per Wikipedia;      The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes truncata Macfarl.: 1 image….

  • Nepenthes spectabilis x ventricosa (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes spectabilis x ventricosa;      The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes ventricosa x spectabilis: 1 image. Nepenthes spectabilis x ventricosa Family: NEPENTHACEAE Pics taken at 20th WOC Orchid Show, Singapore. wonder what dd these pitchers eat during the show…its usually no entry for bugs !!!!! They are very hardy plant and…

  • Nepenthes ventricosa x petiolata (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes ventricosa x petiolata;      The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes ventricosa x petiolata: 1 image. Nepenthes ventricosa x petiolata Family: NEPENTHACEAE Pic taken at 20th WOC Orchid Show, Singapore. unusual looks…. the operculum is open in each… still waiting for dinner… In Pitcher plants, lid is always open.Once the insect…

  • Potamogeton lucens

    Potamogeton lucens L., Sp. Pl. 126 1753. (Syn: Buccaferrea lucida Bubani; Potamogeton acuminatus Schumach.; Potamogeton americanus Roem. & Schult.; Potamogeton angustifolius Bercht. & J.Presl ex Opiz; Potamogeton caudatus Seidl ex Opiz; Potamogeton coriaceus (Nolte ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Fryer; Potamogeton corniculatus Schur; Potamogeton cornutus J.Presl & C.Presl; Potamogeton dentatus Hagstr.;…

  • Nepenthes sibuyanensis (Cultivated- Singapore)

    Nepenthes sibuyanensis Nerz, Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 27: 18 1998.;   endemic to Sibuyan Island in the Philippines as per Wikipedia;     The Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes sibuyanensis J.Nerz: Nepenthes sibuyanensis J.Nerz Carniv. Pl. Newslett. 27(1): 18 (1998). Family: NEPENTHACEAEPic taken at 20th WOC Orchid Show, Singapore. WIKI: Nepenthes sibuyanensis is a…

  • Lathyrus species ?- Pangi Valley, Himachal Pradesh

    Pangi contributions – al081011: I continue barraging with the flowers for id.. hoping that it helps in adding something to the database.. even though all of you have already contributed a lot in Himalayan flowers… Location Pangi Valley Altitude 3000 mts Habit Herb Habitat wild Plant height 24-30 inches Indigofera…

  • Musa rubra

    Musa rubra Wall. ex Kurz, J. Agric. Soc. India 14: 301 1867. (syn: Musa laterita Cheesman);   Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; Myanmar; Thailand as per Catalogue of Life;    Musa ornata : AK : 1 image.  Musa ornata, commonly called as Ornamental Banana or Bronze Banana. Picture taken at Gangajal Nursery,…

  • Hymenocallis littoralis

    Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 338 1812. (Syn: Hymenocallis adnata Herb. …..; Hymenocallis americana (Mill.) M.Roem.; Hymenocallis americana Salisb. ex Standl. …; Hymenocallis arenaria M.Roem.; Hymenocallis biflora K.Koch & C.D.Bouché; Hymenocallis disticha (Sims) Herb.; Hymenocallis dryanderi (Ker Gawl.) M.Roem.; Hymenocallis dryandri (Ker Gawl.) Sweet; Hymenocallis insignis Kunth; Hymenocallis…

  • Asparagus species

    efloraindia: 211111 BRS184: Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id.request. Date: 19.11.2011, Location: Peelamedu, Coimbatore Habitat: Garden Habit: herb/climber Asparagus sp., I suppose yes Sir Asparagus . Herb ID request – RK20 – 16-Oct-2012: Would really like to know the id of this herb with very slim trifoliate…

  • Crotalaria nana

    Crotalaria nana Burm.f.; . Australia (N); Cambodia (N); China (N); Henan; India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Goa; Gujarat; Karnataka; Kerala; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra ; Nicobar Is (N); Orissa; Rajasthan ; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh; West Bengal ; Indonesia (N) ; Jamaica (I); Jawa (N); Myanmar (N); Nepal (U); Sri Lanka…

  • Heliconia wagneriana

    Heliconia wagneriana Petersen, Fl. Bras. 3(3): 13 1896. (Syn: Bihai elongata (Griggs) Griggs; Bihai wagneriana (Petersen) Kuntze; Heliconia elongata Griggs; Heliconia lennartiana W.J.Kress); Images by Ranjini Kamath (Identified by Mahadeswara), (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Heliconia [ ? ] for ID: Request Bot ID, common name & Family of the flower….

  • Hieracium vulgatum

    Hieracium vulgatum Fr., 128 1819. (Syn: Hieracium acuminatum Jord.; Hieracium amitsokense (Almq.) Dahlst. ex Omang; Hieracium groenlandicum Arv.-Touv.; Hieracium ivigtutense (Almq.) Omang; Hieracium scholanderi Omang; Hieracium sylowi Omang; Hieracium vulgatiforme);   Images by Alok Mahendroo (Id by Gurcharan Singh & Gunjan Sud) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete…

  • 1. Miscellaneous Links

    Miscellaneous Links;       Worried about our Kashmiri friends   In 2013  Google Impact Challenge Fw: Three-step plan to save the bee Wild Maharashtra Photography Competition by MSBB   RHS Information     In 2012  Link to Matheran Pics indigenous plants for nursery Free Access to Plant Science Journals Till Dec….