• Lepidium virginicum

    Lepidium virginicum L., Sp. Pl. 645 1753. (syn: Clypeola caroliniana Walter; Conocardamum virginicum (L.) Webb; Dileptium virginicum (L.) Raf.; Iberis virginica (L.) Rchb.; Lepidium virginicum var. centrali-americanum (Thell.) C.L. Hitchc.; Lepidium virginicum subsp. centrali-americanum Thell.; Lepidium virginicum var. durangense C.L. Hitchc.; Lepidium virginicum var. tepicense C.L. Hitchc.; Nasturtium virginicum (L.) Gillet…

  • Chamaedorea metallica (Introduced)

    Chamaedorea metallica O.F.Cook ex H.E.Moore, Principes 10: 45 1966.; Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca) as per WCSP;      23072011-BS-1 Garden Palm for ID from Karnal: 4 images. Pls id this Palm shot from Dilli Nursery Karnal GT Road Height- 2 ft Orange color inflorescence.        Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight:…

  • Chamaedorea

    Chamaedorea elegans Mart.   Chamaedorea metallica O.F.Cook ex H.E.Moore (Images by Balkar Singh & Aarti S Khale (Both Ids by Ajinkya Gadave) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))   Chamaedorea seifrizii (Cultivated- USA) (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click…

  • Hosta plantaginea

    Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 53 1863. (Syn: Funkia alba (Andrews) Sweet; Funkia cordata Siebold ex Steud.; Funkia grandiflora Siebold & Zucc.; Funkia japonica (Thunb.) Druce; Funkia japonica var. subcordata (Spreng.) Lilja; Funkia legendrei H.Lév.; Funkia subcordata Spreng.; Hemerocallis alba Andrews; Hemerocallis cordata Cav. [Illegitimate]; Hemerocallis japonica…

  • Digitalis grandiflora (Introduced)

    Digitalis grandiflora Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8 4 corr. 1768. (Syn: Digitalis ambigua Murray; Digitalis flava Georgi; Digitalis grandiflora var. acutiflora W.D.J.Koch; Digitalis grandiflora var. ochroleuca Lej. & Courtois; Digitalis lutea-majar Gilib. [Invalid]; Digitalis magniflora Mill.; Digitalis milleri G.Don; Digitalis ochroleuca Jacq.; Digitalis orientalis Mill.);  Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech…

  • Agave x leopoldii

    Agave x leopoldii;   Images by Satish Phadke’s friend (Id by Tanay Bose) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)          Plant for ID SMP1 15/07/2011 : One of my friends has sent these pictures of a plat most probably Agave…

  • Lindernia molluginoides

    Lindernia molluginoides Wettst., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 80 1891. (Syn: Vandellia molluginoides Benth.);    This species is native to South East Asia. In India, Lindernia molluginoides is known only from Karnataka (Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary; Bhaskar and Razi 1976), Maharashtra (Nanded; Singh et al. 2001) and Andhra Pradesh (Nirmal in Adilabad; Indira…

  • Pentalinon

      Pentalinon luteum (L.) B.F.Hansen & Wunderlin (Images by Bhagyashri Ranade, Balkar Singh & (Siva Siva – identified by Anurag Sharma), (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Re: completed insertion of identified species of Pentalinon : 1 post by 1 author Pentalinon page (Apocynaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : Pl….

  • Silene baccifera

    Silene baccifera (L.) Roth , Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 192 1788. (Syn: Cucubalus baccatus Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.; Cucubalus baccifer L.; Cucubalus baccifer var. angustifolius L.H.Zhou; Cucubalus baccifer var. cavalerieri H.Lév.; Cucubalus baccifer var. japonicus Miq.; Cucubalus divaricatus Clairv.; Cucubalus horizontalis Moench; Cucubalus japonicus (Miq.) Vorosch.; Lychnanthos scandens C.C.Gmel. (Unresolved); Lychnanthos volubilis…

  • Pedicularis species

      Vof Week : Flower for ID-Shri Hemkund Sahib: 1 image. Sending a photo of flower. Kindly identify. Place : Near Shri Hemkund Sahib Date : 15.08.2012 … species of Pedicularis (family Orobanchaceae). Hope Pedicularis punctata, side view of flowers and leaf should help.  

  • Beaumontia species ?

      Beaumontia grandiflora:  I have photographed this fruit of Beaumontia grandiflora at Western Assam. Please validate the ID fruits seem to be too small for this taxa!!

  • Epipactis helleborine

    Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. ed. 2, 2(6): 467 1769. (Syn: Helleborine helleborine (L.) Druce [Invalid]; Serapias helleborine L.); . NW. Africa, Europe to China: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia,…

  • Hewittia malabarica

    Hewittia malabarica (L.) Suresh (Syn: Convolvulus bicolor Vahl ; Convolvulus bracteatus Vahl ; Convolvulus malabaricus L. ; Convolvulus scandens J. Koenig ex Milne ; Convolvulus sublobatus L. f. ; Hewittia bicolor Wight & Arn. ; Hewittia scandens (J. Koenig ex Milne) Mabb. ; Hewittia sublobata (L. f.) Kuntze ; Shutereia bicolor…

  • Conyza canadensis

    Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 70 632 1943. (Syn: Aster canadensis (L.) E.H.L.Krause [Illegitimate]; Caenotus canadensis (L.) Raf.; Caenotus pusillus (Nutt.) Raf.; Conyza canadensis var. glabrata (A.Gray) Cronquist; Conyzella canadensis (L.) Rupr.; Erigeron canadense var. pusillus (Nutt.) B.Boivin; Erigeron canadensis L.; Erigeron canadensis f. coloratus Fassett ……; Erigeron…

  • Cadaba trifoliata

    Cadaba trifoliata Wight & Arn., Cat. Ind. Pl. 7 1833. (Syn: Cadaba triphylla Wight; Crateva tapia Heyne ex Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Desmocarpus missionis Wall.; Stroemia trifoliata Roxb.); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life;   Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume…

  • Barleria species

        130711 RV 2: Another plant for identification, please. Location       North Mumbai, Near FilmCity Habit            Herb Habitat         wild Plant height  2 1/2 to 3 ft. May be Barleria prionitis,   Barleria for ID : Kenya : 010712…

  • Calamus rotang

    Calamus rotang L., Sp. Pl. 325 1753. (Syn: Calamus monoecus Roxb.; Calamus roxburghii Griff.; Draco rotang Crantz; Palmijuncus monoecus (Roxb.) Kuntze; Rotang linnaei Baill.; Rotanga calamus Crantz);   SE. India, Sri Lanka as per WCSP;   Bangladesh; India; Myanmar; Sri Lanka; Trinidad-Tobago as per Catalogue of life;   VALMIKI: OBSEVER OF…

  • Prunus armeniaca (Cultivated)

    Prunus armeniaca L., Sp. Pl. 1: 474 474 1753. (Syn: Amygdalus armeniaca (L.) Dum.; Armeniaca armeniaca (L.) Huth; Armeniaca batavica Poit. & Turp.; Armeniaca berricoccia Delarb.; Armeniaca communis Besser (ambiguous synonym); Armeniaca communis Poit. & Turp. (ambiguous synonym); Armeniaca cordifolia Rouy & Camus; Armeniaca epirotica Gaertn. Mey. & Scherb.; Armeniaca…

  • Leucas diffusa

    Leucas diffusa Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 615 1834. (Syn: Phlomis diffusa Rottler ex Hook.f. [Invalid]); Images by Santhan P & (Muthu Karthick – validation by A.Lalithamba)        Leucas for id 271210MK2:  Kindly help to confirm this Leucas sp.Date/Time- 14-11-2010 / 05:00 PMLocation- Place, Altitude, GPca; 10msl; Kancheepuran dist., TNHabitat- Garden/ Urban/…