• Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (Cultivated)

    Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore, Principes 20: 119 1976. (Syn: Mascarena lagenicaulis L.H.Bailey; Mascarena revaughanii L.H.Bailey);   Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Ajinkya Gadave & Vidhyadhar Ogale) & Alka Khare (Validation by Pudji Widodo & Andrew Henderson) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the…

  • Hyophorbe

      Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Ajinkya Gadave & Vidhyadhar Ogale) & Alka Khare (Validation by Pudji Widodo & Andrew Henderson) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  ‎Hyophorbe page (‎‎‎‎‎‎Arecaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia :…

  • Clerodendrum quadriloculare

    Clerodendrum quadriloculare (Blanco) Merr., Philipp. Gov. Lab. Bur. Bull. 35: 63 1905. (Syn: Clerodendrum blancoanum Fern.-Vill.; Clerodendrum navesianum Vidal; Ligustrum quadriloculare Blanco); Images by (Padmini Raghavan – validation by Mahadeswara Swamy), (For more photos & complete details, click on the links, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) 11022011-PR . For ID help:…

  • Sedum species ?

    23032011GS1 succulent from Delhi for ID: Photographed from Delhi, 252-2011, grown in plants A succulent, member of Crassulaceae, leaves small, less than 2.5 cm long, obovate-spatulate inflorescence just emerging with progressively smaller leaves. Kindly help in identification. Is it some Sedum species? Sedum glaucophyllum?? Could this be Pachyphytum sp. Most…

  • Impatiens scapiflora

    Impatiens scapiflora B.Heyne, Fl. Ind. 2: 464 1824. (Syn: Impatiens cordifolia Herb. Madr. ex Wall.); S-India as per Catalogue of life; As per efi thread: In I.acaulis the wing petals are bilobed where as in I. scapiflora it is 3-lobed;         Balsam flowers sprout everywhere endurng the mist: When…

  • Pritchardia species ?

    Pritchardia species ?; .   Palm Tree for ID : 080611 : AK-3: Taken at Muscat, Oman on the 3rd of June, 2011. Presently flowering. This is Pritchardia sp, may be P. pacifica. It looks like some Sabal species to me… anyhow it is not Pritchardia pacifica as P. pacifica’s…

  • Pritchardia

      Pritchardia pacifica Seem. & H.Wendl. (Images by Prashant Awale (Id by Ajinkya Gadave & Hemson), Raman Arunachalam & Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  ‎Pritchardia page (‎‎‎‎‎‎Arecaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 2 posts by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Pritchardia page…

  • Clematis buchananiana

    Clematis buchananiana DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 140 1817. (Syn: Clematis bucamara Buch.-Ham. ex DC.; Clematis buchananiana var. rugosa Hook.f. & Thomson; Clematis buchananiana var. tortuosa Hook.f. & Thomson; Clematis buchananiana var. vitifolia Hook.f. & Thomson; Clematis buchananii D.Don; Clematis buchaniana Wall. [Spelling variant]; Clematis loasifolia D.Don); . China (SW-Sichuan, Yunnan),…

  • Pomatocalpa angustifolium

    Pomatocalpa angustifolium Seidenf., Opera Bot. 95: 110 1988.;   ORCHIDACEAE: Pomatocalpa angustifolium Seidenf. from Hong Kong (Thailand): Pomatocalpa angustifolium Seidenf., Opera Bot. 95: 110 (1988). Family: Orchidaceae Distribution: Thailand, Vietnam Current pic is taken in KFBG, Hong Kong. Plant is collected from Thailand. “angustifolia” and angustifolium both are mentioned in…

  • Bulbophyllum wendlandianum (Thailand)

    Bulbophyllum wendlandianum (Kraenzl.) Dammer, Orchis 1: 87 (1907). Synonyms: Cirrhopetalum wendlandianum Kraenzl., Gard. Chron. 1891(1): 612 (1891). Cirrhopetalum collettianum Collett & Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: t. 20 (1890), orth. var. Cirrhopetalum collettii Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: 131 (1890). Phyllorkis collettii (Hemsl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2:…

  • Arenga wightii

    IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) . Arenga wightii Griff., Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 475 1845. (Syn: Saguerus wightii (Griff.) H.Wendl. & Drude); . aw-REN-guh — Latinized form of areng, the Malayan name for palm … Dave’s Botanary WIGHT-ee-eye — named for Robert Wight, Scottish surgeon and botanist in…

  • Arenga

    Arenga caudata (Lour.) H.E.Moore (Introduced)    Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr. (Assam to C. Malesia: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand; Introduced into: Andaman Is., Benin, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Hawaii, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Trinidad-Tobago (from POWO)) Arenga wightii Griff. (Images by Dinesh Valke, Manudev K Madhavan & E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by…

  • Rubus paniculatus

    Rubus paniculatus Sm., Cycl. 30: Rubus no. 41 Rubus no. 41 1819. (syn: Rubus cordifolius D. Don (ambiguous synonym); Rubus moluccanus var. tiliaceus (Smith) Kuntze; Rubus paniculatus f. tiliaceus (Smith) Hara; Rubus pseudotiliaceus Kuntze; Rubus tiliaceus Smith (ambiguous synonym)); . China (Yunnan), Tibet, Bhutan, N-India, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistan…

  • Strophanthus divaricatus

    Strophanthus divaricatus (Lour.) Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy. 199 1837. (Syn: Emericia divaricata (Lour.) Roem. & Schult.; Faskia divaricata (Lour.) Lour. ex B.A.Gomes; Nerium chinense Hunter ex Roxb.; Pergularia divaricata Lour.; Periploca divaricata (Lour.) Spreng.; Streptocaulon divaricatum (Lour.) G. Don; Strophanthus chinensis G.Don; Strophanthus dichotomus var. chinensis Ker; Strophanthus…

  • Cascabela

    Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold (Images by Satish Phadke, Bhagyashri Ranade (Validated by Pankaj Kumar), Surajit Koley & Alok Mahendroo (Id by Balkar Singh & Nidhan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

  • Holcoglossum amesianum

    Holcoglossum amesianum (Rchb.f.) Christenson, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 255 1987. (Syn: Holcoglossum amesianum f. album (B.S.Williams) Christenson; Vanda amesiana Rchb.f.; Vanda amesiana var. alba B.S.Williams);  

  • Lycoris

    Lycoris aurea (L’Hér.) Herb. (Images by (P.Chitralekha – identified by Balkar Singh & Ganesh Mani Pradhan), (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Lycoris radiata (L’Hér.) Herb. (Images by (Satyendra K.Tiwari – identified by J.M.Garg) & (Balkar Singh –  identified by J.M.Garg), (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade))   Re: almost completed insertion of images of identified species of…

  • Ehretia anacua (Lalbagh, Banglore)

    Ehretia anacua (Terán & Berland.) I.M.Johnst., Contr. Gray Herb. 70: 89 1924. (Syn: Ehretia ciliata Miers; Ehretia elliptica A.DC.; Ehretia exasperata Miers; Ehretia lancifolia Sessé & Moç.; Ehretia scabra Kunth & C.D.Bouché; Gaza anacua Terán & Berland.);   Images by Raman Arunachalam (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click…