• Veronica species/ hybrids

        flora Australia-12: Pl confirm species of-Veronica– family scrophuliaceae Yes looks like Veronica persica   Jawa Herb 2: A herb, maybe Lamiaceae. ID is requested. Please show close up of flower Could be Lamium album, but needs further study To me this looks more like a Veronica sp….. Perhaps…

  • Madhuca species ?

    Madhuca species ?;     Is this a grafted Madhuca Indica sapling?:  We had visited SFRI, Jabalpur this week for obtaining a grafted ‘Madhuca indica’ sapling but were told this would not be possible for them to provide now as they had to meet their targets for the panchayat etc. So…

  • Crucihimalaya

    Crucihimalaya axillaris (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price (Himalaya to Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO)    Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price Crucihimalaya mollissima (C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz  Crucihimalaya wallichii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price  

  • Cassiope fastigiata

    Cassiope fastigiata (Wall.) D.Don , Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 156 1834. (Syn: Andromeda fastigiata Wall.);   A much-branched tufted shrublet usually less than 20 cm tall with closely packed thick small leaves arranged in four rows; flowers axillary, pendent, white on up to 7 mm long pedicels; calyx with…

  • Cassiope

      Cassiope fastigiata (Wall.) D.Don  

  • Lentinus tigrinus ?

    Lentinus tigrinus (Bull.) Fr., 1825 (syn: Agaricus dunalii DC., 1815 ..; Agaricus tigrinus Bull., 1782; Clitocybe tigrina (Bull.) P. Kumm., 1871; Lentinus dunalii (DC.) Fr., 1825; Lentinus fimbriatus Curr., 1863; Lentinus tigrinus var. dunalii (DC.) Rea, 1922 (ambiguous synonym) ….; Omphalia tigrina (Bull.) Gray, 1821; Panus tigrinus (Bull.) Singer, 1951; Pleurotus…

  • Acanthus leucostachyus

    Acanthus leucostachyus Wall. ex Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 98 1832. (syn: Acanthus leucostachyus Wall.); . E. Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Herbs to 1 m tall, erect, unbranched. Stem brown, ca. 4 mm in diam.,…

  • Silene species

        flora-Australia 8 : A herb `Silene.-F-Caryophyllaceae     Caryophyllaceae Week: 08122012GS1 Silene for ID from Kashmir: Please help in the ID of this species. Cultivated annual barely 25 cm tall with pink small flowers barely 5-8 mm broad. Photographed from Garden in Srinagar, Kashmir        

  • Saussurea albescens

    Saussurea albescens (DC.) Sch.Bip., Linnaea 19: 330 1846. (Syn: Aplotaxis albescens DC.; Himalaiella albescens (DC.) (Unresolved)); . Tall perennial herb reaching 3 m with several stems from base; leaves linear, lanceolate, elliptic to oblong, lower petioled and sinuately lobed, upper entire and nearly sessile, up to 30 cm long, white woolly…

  • Opuntia species

    Opuntia mickeyum 922011 – UD 001:  for your perusal …. Date/Time-   9 2 2011 named  Photo from 2008 summer Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-  Sea level Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-  Nursery Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-  small plant, just starting out Height/Length-  10 inches at the most Leaves Type/…

  • Potamogeton nodosus

    Potamogeton nodosus Poir.,  Encycl. Suppl. 4: 535 1816. (Syn: Potamogeton americanus Cham. & Schltdl., nom.illeg.; Potamogeton americanus subsp. mascarensis (Cham. & Schltdl.) A.Benn.; Potamogeton americanus var. novaeboracensis (Morong) A.Benn.; Potamogeton americanus var. thunbergii (Cham. & Schltdl.) A.Benn.; Potamogeton canariensis Link; Potamogeton drucei Fryer; Potamogeton fluitans subsp. americanus Graebn.; Potamogeton fluitans…

  • Artemisia vestita

    Artemisia vestita Wall. ex Besser, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 3: 25 (1834) 25 1834.; . Pakistan to Mongolia and China: China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO; . China (Gansu, NW-Guangxi, Guizhou, N-Hubei, Liaoning, Qinghai, W-Sichuan, Xinjiang,…

  • Operculina turpethum ?

    Operculina turpethum ?; . identification no080611sn3:  This flower has not been identified yet.is it Datura sp.? kindly identify. looks like Operculina turpethum from Convolvulaceae family its Operculina turpethum from Convolvulaceae, From another thread By any chance could this be a half bloomed flower of Dolichandrone falcate  or Medhshingi? The leaves look…

  • Pittosporum undulatum (Introduced)

    Pittosporum undulatum Vent., Descr. Pl. Nouv. t. 76 1802.; . Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania), Jamaica (I), South Africa (I), Lord Howe Isl. (I), Norfolk Isl. (I), Ecuador (I), Brazil (I), Colombia (I), Bolivia (I), Southern Marianas (I) (Guam (I)), Azores (I) (Santa Maria Isl. (I),…

  • Hura crepitans

    Hura crepitans L., Sp. Pl. 1008 1753. (Syn: Hura brasiliensis Willd.; Hura crepitans var. membranacea Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans f. oblongifolia Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans var. oblongifolia Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans f. orbicularis Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans var. orbicularis Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans f. ovata Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans var. ovata Müll.Arg.; Hura crepitans var. senegalensis…

  • Leptospermum juniperinum (Cultivated- Australia)

    Leptospermum juniperinum Sm.,  Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 263 1797. (Syn: Leptospermum acerosum Schauer ex Otto & A.Dietr.; Leptospermum aciculare S.Schauer; Leptospermum aciculare var. majus S.Schauer; Leptospermum aciculare var. minor S.Schauer; Leptospermum scoparium var. aciculare (S.Schauer) Domin; Leptospermum scoparium var. juniperinum (Sm.) Domin);      Flora-Australia-6: Shrub in the Western Sydney…

  • Leptospermum

    Leptospermum juniperinum Sm.   Leptospermum laevigatum (Gaertn.) F.Muell. (Cultivated- USA)   Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Cultivated- USA)         Sannantha virgata (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Peter G. Wilson Leptospermum ‘White Wave’ (Portugal)  

  • Cyathodium cavernarum ?

    Cyathodium cavernarum Kunze, Nov. Stirp. Pug. 6: 18 18 1834.?; . Flora of Kaiga_ID_31082011 PJ3.: This fully covered on the mud compound wall in kaiga village. Date/Time-:14/06/10   –    10:30 Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-   wild Plant…