• Calytrix tetragona (Australia)

    Calytrix tetragona Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 8 1806. (Syn: Calycothrix behriana Schltdl.; Calycothrix billardierei Schauer; Calycothrix brunioides (A.Cunn.) Schauer; Calycothrix curtophylla (A.Cunn.) Schauer; Calycothrix diversifolia Turcz.; Calycothrix glabra (R.Br.) Hook.f. …..; Calycothrix leucantha Miq.; Calycothrix monticola Miq.; Calycothrix muelleri Miq.; Calycothrix rosea Miq.; Calycothrix scabra (DC.) Schauer .; Calycothrix schlechtendalii Miq.;…

  • Calytrix

    Calytrix tetragona Labill. (Australia)  

  • Limonium sinuatum subsp. sinuatum (Cultivated)

    Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8 6 1768. (Syn: Linczevskia sinuata (L.) Tzvelev; Statice hirsuta C.Presl; Statice sinuata L.; Taxanthema sinuata (L.) Sweet); Moldavia, European Russia (widespread), Crimea, Georgia [Caucasus], Portugal, Spain, Gibraltar, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Italy, Serbia & Kosovo, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Slovakia, Aegaean Isl., Turkey…

  • Scorzonera

        Scorzonera hispanica L. (Cultivated) (Images by Tabish (Id by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))    Scorzonera virgata DC. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))     Images by Alok Mahendroo (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…

  • Oberonia tenuis

    Oberonia tenuis Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 8: 3 1859. (Syn: Iridorchis tenuis (Lindl.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Iridorkis tenuis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Malaxis tenuis (Lindl.) Rchb.f.);     Oberonia tenuis_241011GK_01: Oberonia tenuis of Orchidaceae family. The size of a single flower is 2-3mm! Distribution: South India and Sri Lanka. (I haven’t got any other relevant…

  • Glebionis coronaria

    Glebionis coronaria (L.) Cass. ex Spach, Hist. nat. vég. 10:181. 1841, nom. cons. (Syn: (≡) Chrysanthemum coronarium L. (basionym);  (=) Chrysanthemum roxburghii Desf.; (=) Glebionis roxburghii (Desf.) Tzvelev; (≡) Xantophtalmum coronarium (L.) P. D. Sell); . The garland chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum coronarium or Leucanthemum coronarium, also known as chrysanthemum greens or edible…

  • Mandevilla species/ hybrids

      efloraofindia:”For Id 30092011MR1’’ lemon yellow flower Pune: Request for identification Date/Time-Sep 2011 Location-Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Shrub/herb Height/Length- 1foot Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-lemon yellow flower     Request for ID : 260511 : AK-2: A…

  • Dendrobium aqueum

    Dendrobium aqueum Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 5 1843. (Syn: Callista aquea (Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium album Wight [Illegitimate]); . S. India as per POWO; . Common name: Aqua Dendrobium . Silent Valley’s flamboyant resident | White Orchid – 13Jul11AR02 : 4 images. Date/Time-08 Nov 2008 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Silent Valley,…

  • Mandevilla species ?- Flower Show at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai

      Creeper for ID : 300411 : AK-2: Again taken at the Flower Show at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai in Feb,2011. … could it be Allamanda ? This could again be Mandevilla sp. or may be a hybrid!! I thought so too initially but the leaves are different and the flower…

  • Bulbophyllum fimbriatum

    Bulbophyllum fimbriatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 260 (1861). Homotypic Synonyms: Cirrhopetalum fimbriatum Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 25(Misc.): 72 (1839). Phyllorkis fimbriata (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891). . SW. India as per POWO; . bulb-oh-FILL-um — from the Greek bolbos (bulb) and phyllon (leaf)…

  • Ilex

    Ilex aquifolium L. (Cultivated) (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Varun Sharma) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton (Cultivated) (Images by Ramachandran (Id by Ushadi & Vijayasankar Raman) & Aarti S Khale (Id by Mahadeswara Swamy & Nick Macer) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…

  • Aquifoliaceae

    Ilex aquifolium L. (Cultivated) (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Varun Sharma) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton (Cultivated) (Images by Ramachandran (Id by Ushadi & Vijayasankar Raman) & Aarti S Khale (Id by Mahadeswara Swamy & Nick Macer) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)…

  • Allium species

         04032011GS2 for ID from Delhi: The herb has all characteristics of Allium, but no trace of any onion or garlic smell Leaves linear, flat, about 1 cm wide, all basal, upto 25 cm long Scape about 30-40 cm long, flowers subumbellate, subtended by spathaceous bract Flowers white, about 8-9…

  • Haworthia limifolia

    Haworthia limifolia Marloth, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 1: 409 1910. (Syn: Haworthia keithii (G.G.Sm.) M.Hayashi; Haworthia limifolia var. diploidea Resende; Haworthia limifolia var. keithii G.G.Sm.; Haworthia limifolia f. major Resende; Haworthia limifolia f. marlothiana Resende; Haworthia limifolia var. marlothiana (Resende) Resende; Haworthia limifolia f. pimentellii Resende; Haworthia limifolia f….

  • Sideroxylon

    Sideroxylon inerme L. (Cultivated- Lalbagh, Banglore) (Native to: Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Northern Provinces, Swaziland as per POWO)     Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution): Sideroxylon inerme L. (Africa. Rarely cultivated in Pakistan (Lahore))

  • Cucurbita species

    Cucurbita species; . Cucurbitaceae Week: Cucurbita for Id from Panipat: This species was shot from Panipat, August 2011 and I think this to be Cucurbita maxima. Please verify… The fruit looks like Lagenaria but for yellow flowers… Perhaps fruits would have helped. . Cucurbitaceae week: Few Cucurbits from Australia-II: This…

  • Machilus

    Machilus clarkeana King. ex Hook. fil. (Central Himalaya to Myanmar: Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal as per POWO)         Machilus duthiei King      Machilus gamblei King ex Hook. f. Machilus macranthus Nees   Machilus odoratissima Nees Persea americana Mill.     . Keys as per efi thread: 1a. Shoots subtended by a ring…

  • Pyracantha crenulata

    Pyracantha crenulata (D. Don) M. Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 220 220 1847. (Syn: Cotoneaster crenulatus (D. Don) K. Koch; Crataegus crenulata (D. Don) Roxb.; Crataegus pyracantha var. crenulata (D. Don) Loudon; Mespilus crenulata D. Don; Pyracantha chinensis M. Roem.): . N. Pakistan to NW. India and China: Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into: Alabama, Argentina…

  • Conospermum taxifolium (Australia)

    Conospermum taxifolium C.F.Gaertn., Suppl. Carp. 2: 199 1807. (Syn: Conospermum affine Schult. & Schult.f.; Conospermum falcifolium Salisb.; Conospermum lanceolatum R.Br.; Conospermum lavandulifolium A.Cunn. ex Meissn.; Conospermum linifolium A.Cunn. ex Meisn.; Conospermum propinquum R.Br.; Conospermum spicatum R.Br.; Conospermum taxifolium Sm. [Illegitimate]; Conospermum taxifolium var. brownii Meisn.; Conospermum taxifolium var. lavandulifolium (A.Cunn….