• Kopsia arborea

    Kopsia arborea Blume, Catalogus 13 1823. (Syn: Kopsia jasminiflora Pit.; Kopsia lancibracteolata Merr.; Kopsia laxinervia Merr.; Kopsia longiflora Merr.; Kopsia officinalis Tsiang & P.T.Li; Kopsia pitardii Merr.; Kopsia pruniformis Rchb.f. & Zoll. ex Bakh.f; Kopsia scortechinii King & Gamble); Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Vijayasankar Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For…

  • Angelica glauca

    IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) . Angelica glauca Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 53 1846. (Syn: Angelica nuristanica Kitam.); . Angelica glauca from Kashmir: Angelica glauca Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20:53. 1846 Common name: Smooth Angelica Perennial herb up to 2 m tall, fistular; leaves 1-2-ternate-pinnate with…

  • Archidendron

    Archidendron bigeminum (L.) I.C.Nielsen  images by Prasanna Gogate & Anurag N. Sharma

  • Abutilon theophrasti (Cultivated)

    Abutilon theophrasti Medik., Malvenfam. 28 1787. (Syn: Abutilon avicennae Gaertn.; Abutilon avicennae var. chinense Skvortsov; Abutilon avicennae f. nigrum Skvortsov; Abutilon theophrasti var. chinense (Skvortsov) S.Y.Hu; Abutilon theophrasti var. nigrum (Skvortsov) S.Y.Hu; Malva abutilon E.H.L. Krause; Sida abutilon L.; Sida planiflora Cav. (Unresolved); Sida tiliifolia Fisch.; Side abutila St.-Lag. (unresolved));    Images…

  • Impatiens veerapazhasii

    Impatiens veerapazhasii sp. nov.;   Epiphytic herbs on tree trunks, to 10 cm long, scapigerous, rhizome 7-8 mm, globose, thick with numerous root hairs. Leaves 2-4, highly variable, radical, broadly ovate or ovate-lanceolate, obliquely cordate or deeply cordate at base, rounded or obtusely acute at apex, margins distantly serrate, papillate…

  • Cucumis species

      Plz id this herb: pa3 – 23oct2012:  Riquest you to plz id another plant from Yeoor region. I have read and noticed that it is good idea to click pictuers with the background of a finger / hand to judge the size … have attached some pix acordingly. Your first…

  • Syngonium podophyllum

    Syngonium podophyllum Schott, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 9: 85 1851. (Syn: Arum auritum Vell. [Illegitimate]; Pothos auritus Willd. ex Schult.; Syngonium affine Schott; Syngonium amazonicum Engl.; Syngonium decipiens Schott; Syngonium gracile (Miq.) Schott; Syngonium podophyllum var. multisectum Engl.; Syngonium poeppigii Schott; Syngonium riedelianum Schott; Syngonium ruizii Schott; Syngonium ternatum Gleason; Syngonium…

  • Zeuxine rolfiana

    Critically Endangered as per GBIF; Zeuxine rolfiana King & Pantl.,  J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 599 1897. ; . Andaman Is. as per POWO; .   Zeuxine species for ID: Some *Zeuxine *looks like *gracillis / glandulosa* Collected from Andaman Date: 09th Feb 2011 Only single…

  • Oxalis pes-caprae (Introduced)

    Oxalis pes-caprae L., Sp. Pl. 434 1753. (Syn: Acetosella abyssinica (Walp.) Kuntze; Acetosella cernua (Thunb.) Kuntze; Acetosella ehrenbergii Kuntze; Bolboxalis cernua (Thunb.) Small; Jonoxalis pes-caprae (L.) Small; Oxalis abyssinica Walp. (ambiguous synonym); Oxalis biflora Burm.fil.; Oxalis cernua Thunb.; Oxalis cernua L.; Oxalis cernua f. microphylla Batt.; Oxalis cernua var. pleniflora…

  • Juniperus chinensis (Non-native)

    Juniperus chinensis L., Mant. Pl. 127 1767. (Syn: Juniperus barbadensis Thunb. [Illegitimate]; Juniperus cabiancae Vis.; Juniperus cernua Roxb.; Juniperus chinensis f. aurea-pendula Beissn. ……….; Juniperus dimorpha Roxb.; Juniperus flagelliformis Loudon; Juniperus fortunei Carrière; Juniperus gaussenii W.C.Cheng; Juniperus jacobii Beissn.; Juniperus keteleeri (Beissn.) Prop.-Giesel.; Juniperus reevesiana Endl.; Juniperus shepherdii Beissn.; Juniperus sheppardii…

  • Juniperus

      Juniperus squamata,  Juniperus communis Juniperus indica (=J. pseudosabina) Juniperus macropoda (=J. polycarpos) Gymnosperm Fortnight: Juniperus sp. for ID: 131213: GSG-01 : 4 images. 6 posts by 2 authors. I am posting 4 images of Juniperus species from Himachal Pradesh together for the sake of easy comparison. These are, as I have identified; 1. Juniperus squamata, a…

  • Carthamus tinctorius (Cultivated)

    Carthamus tinctorius L., 830 1753. (Syn: Calcitrapa tinctoria ; Carduus tinctorius Ehrh.; Carduus tinctorius (L.) Falk; Carthamus glaber Burm.f.; Carthamus tinctorius var. albus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. croceus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. flavus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. spinosus Kitam.; Centaurea carthamus E.H.L.Krause); Images by Gurcharan Singh, Balkar Singh, Shobha Halwe-Chavda (Id…

  • Annona species

    Annona species; . Almost Like Annona muricata: It looks like Annona muricata, but the skin is smoother. Could you help me to id please. Thank you It looks different from A.muricata  

  • Citronella mucronata

    Citronella mucronata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Don , Edinburgh New Philos. J. 13(Oct. ): 243 1832. (Syn: Citronella chilensis (Molina) R.A.Howard ex Muñoz (unresolved); Citrus chilensis Molina [Unplaced] (Unresolved); Patagua chilensis Poepp. ex Neger; Villaresia chilensis (Molina) Stuntz; Villaresia gongonha var. pungens (Miers) Engl.; Villaresia mucronata Ruiz & Pav. (Unresolved); Villaresia mucronata var….

  • Chaerophyllum species

      Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week : 2nd Plant for id from Higher Himalaya: Again this is from higher Himalaya of Uttarakhand pix taken on 10-8-2010, Please id it Again Chaerophyllum. Lower leaves should help. VoF Week :: DV :: 31 JUL 12 – 0115 :: Apiaceae herb at Auli: 31 JUL…

  • Chaerophyllum reflexum var. acuminatum

    Chaerophyllum reflexum var. acuminatum (Lindl.) Hedge & Lamond, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 38: 254 1980. (syn: Chaerophyllum acuminatum Lindl.);    Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week : 070811 – Plant from Uttarakhand – 1:  This is again from Higher Himalaya of Uttarakhand, i think it the famous shajeera of Higher Himalaya, but i…

  • Licuala grandis (Cultivated)

    Licuala grandis H.Wendl., Ill. Hort. 27: t. 412 1880. (Syn: Pritchardia grandis (H.Wendl.) W.Bull); . Palm tree with leaves and round red berries UD 8212011 003: Please tell me what palm is this fellow…. in my neighborhood… did not develop these berries two years ago… Date/Time- 8/15/2011 Location- Place, Altitude,…