• Salvadora

    Salvadora oleoides Decne. (Yemen (W-Yemen), Iran (S-Iran), Pakistan (Karachi, Sind, Baluchistan, Waziristan, Kurram, N.W.Frontier Prov., Pakistani Punjab), India as per Catalogue of Life)         Salvadora persica var. indica (Wight) T. A. Rao & S. Chakraborti (India, Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life)          …

  • Salvadoraceae

      Azima tetracantha Lam. (Native to: Aldabra, Angola, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Comoros, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe; Introduced into: Mauritius as per POWO)         Salvadora oleoides Decne. (Yemen (W-Yemen), Iran (S-Iran), Pakistan…

  • Salix

    Keys in Flora of Pakistan . Keys in Flora of Bhutan including record of plants from Sikkim (Part 1 Vol. 1- by AJC Grierson and D G Long- 1983): 1. Erect trees or shrubs more than lm tall; adult leaves (3- )4- 15 cm …… 2 Prostrate or decumbent shrubs…

  • Salacia beddomei

    Salacia beddomei Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 133 1916. ;   Malayalam Korantivalli Scandent shrubs, branchlets lenticellate. Leaves 10-20 x 7-9 cm, oblong, obtuse at base and apex, faintly crenate; nerves 11-13 pairs, distinct below. Flowers pinkish yellow, 3-9 together; pedicels 1 cm long, slender; sepals 1.5 mm long,…

  • Salacia

      Salacia beddomei Gamble Salacia brunoniana Wight & Arn.   Salacia chinensis L. Salacia fruticosa Wall.         Salacia gambleana Whiting & Kaul Salacia malabarica Gamble  Salacia oblonga Wall. . In Flora of India Vol-5. (Eds.-N.P.Singh, J.N.Vohra, P.K.Hajra and D.K. Singh; published by Botanical Survey of India) the account of Indian…

  • Saintpaulia

    Saintpaulia ionantha H.Wendl. (Cultivated)   

  • Sagittaria

    Sagittaria guayanensis subsp. lappula (D.Don) Bogin (Images by Surajit Koley)   Sagittaria montevidensis Cham. & Schltdl. (images by Surajit Koley)   Sagittaria trifolia L. (Images by Surajit Koley)     (Images by Prasad Dash (Inserted by J.M.Garg))   . From Floral Database of Tamilnadu : Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Sagittaria guayanensis H.B.K. subsp….

  • Russelia equisetiformis (Introduced)

    Russelia equisetiformis Schltdl. & Cham., Linnaea 6: 377 1831. (syn. Russelia juncea Zucc.); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan), Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador (I), Bahamas (I), Cayman Isl. (I), Cuba (I), Hispaniola (I),…

  • Russelia

      Russelia equisetiformis Schltdl. & Cham. (Introduced) (Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan), Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador (I), Bahamas (I), Cayman Isl. (I), Cuba (I), Hispaniola (I), Jamaica (I), Puerto Rico (I), Virgin…

  • Rumex species from Imphal, Manipur

      Rumex from Imphal, Manipur: No images. Any one may have the taxonomy key to identify the various species of Rumex found in Imphal, Manipur. I had collected/ come across with 5 species with little confusion. I need the key to confirm the various species. Please …  

  • Rumex nepalensis

    Rumex nepalensis Spreng., Syst. Veg. 2: 159 1825. (Syn: Rumex bequaertii De Wild.; Rumex bequaertii var. quarrei (De Wild.) Robyns; Rumex camptodon Rech. f.; Rumex peregrinus Boiss.; Rumex quarrei De Wild.); . Cameroon to Eritrea and S. Africa, Arabia Peninsula, Madagascar, SE. Europe to China, Jawa: Afghanistan, Albania, Assam, Burundi,…

  • Rumex hastatus

    Rumex hastatus D. Don , Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 74 74 1825. (Syn: Rumex dissectus H. Lév.); . Afghanistan to S. Central China and NW. India: Afghanistan, China South-Central, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Arrowleaf Dock, Yellow Sock, Curled sock • Hindi: चुर्की Churki, चुर्का churka•…

  • Rumex dentatus

    Rumex dentatus L., Mant. Pl. 2: 226 1771. (Syn: Rumex dentatus subsp. klotzschianus (Meisn.) Rech. f.; Rumex × halacsyi Rech. f.; Rumex klotzschianus Meisn.; Rumex limosus Thuill.; Rumex nipponicus Franch. & Sav.); . Tunisia to Indo-China: Afghanistan, Albania, Assam, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, East Himalaya, Egypt,…

  • Ruellia tuberosa

    Ruellia tuberosa L., Sp. Pl. 635 1753. (syn. Cryphiacanthus barbadensis Nees; Dipteracanthus clandestinus C.Presl); . roo-EL-ee-uh — named for Jean Ruel, French botanist … Dave’s Botanary too-ber-OH-suh or tew-ber-OH-suh — tuberous … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: feverroot, iron root, minnie root, popping pod • Bengali: পটপটি patapati • Malayalam: ശിവകരന്ത shivakarantha • Marathi: रुवेल ruwel • Nepali: बहुमूल…

  • Ruellia strepens (Cultivated)

    Ruellia strepens L., Sp. Pl. 634 1753. (Syn. Dipteracanthus micranthus Engelm. & A.Gray; Dipteracanthus strepens C.Presl; Dipteracanthus strepens var. calycinus Nees; Dipteracanthus strepens var. clandestinus Nees; Dipteracanthus strepens var. dillenii Nees; Dipteracanthus strepens f. pedunculatus Nees; Dipteracanthus strictus Nees; Hygrophila illinoiensis A.Gray (Unresolved); Pattersonia carolinensis J.F.Gmel. (Unresolved));   Images by Prashant Awale (Inserted…

  • Ruellia prostrata

    Ruellia prostrata Poir., Encycl. 6:349. 1804 (syn. (≡) Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees); . roo-EL-ee-uh — named for Jean Ruel, French botanist … Dave’s Botanary prost-RAY-tuh — prostrate … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: bell weed, black weed, prostrate wild petunia • Bengali: ধমনী dhamani • Dogri: वन बसूटी van basuti • Gujarati: કાળી ધામણ ઢોકળી kali…

  • Ruellia nudiflora (Cultivated)

    Ruellia nudiflora (Engelm. & A. Gray) Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 382 382 1912.;  Common wild petunia, Violet Wild Petunia, Violet Ruellia, Longneck Ruellia;       01042012GS1 for ID: Ruellia nudiflora or Ruellia tuberosa??: Photographed Today from Vikas Puri, Delhi. Was growing outside a private house so could not dig out…

  • Ruellia makoyana (Cultivated)

    Ruellia makoyana Closon (Unresolved), Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 21: 109 1895. (Syn: Dipteracanthus makoyanus (Closon) Boom); . ‘Monkey plant’; . Ruellia makoyana (monkey plant, trailing velvet plant) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to Brazil. It is an evergreen perennial growing to 60 cm (24 in) tall…

  • Ruellia elegans (Cultivated)

    Ruellia elegans Poir., Encycl., Suppl. 4: 727 727 1816. (Syn: Arrhostoxylum formosa (Bonpl.) Nees; Ruellia formosa Bonpl.); . Images by P. Chitralekha (Identified by Surajit Koley), Devendra Bhardwaj & Aarti S. Khale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) . Common name: Red ruellia, Brazilian petunia . Ruellia elegans – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 1 image. plants from…

  • Ruellia simplex (Cultivated)

    Ruellia simplex C.Wright, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 6: 321 1869. (Syn: Arrhostoxylum microphyllum Nees; Cryphiacanthus angustifolius Nees; Ruellia angustifolia (Nees) Lindau [Illegitimate]; Ruellia brittoniana Leonard [Illegitimate]; Ruellia coerulea Morong; Ruellia ignorantiae Herter; Ruellia longipes Urb.; Ruellia malacosperma Greenm.; Ruellia microphylla (Nees) Lindau [Illegitimate]; Ruellia microphylla Cav.; Ruellia pacifica Svenson;…