• Luffa

      Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Images by tspkumar   Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem Images by tspkumar   The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences by Susanne S. Renner, Arun K. Pandey. (2013)- Accepted names: Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Luffa cylindrica (L.)…

  • Ludwigia hyssopifolia

    Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G.Don) Exell, Garcia de Orta 5: 471 1957. (syn. Fissendocarpa linifolia (Vahl) Bennet; Jussiaea hyssopifolia G.Don; Jussiaea linifolia Vahl; Jussiaea micrantha Kunze; Jussiaea weddellii Micheli; udwigia linifolia (Vahl) R.S. Rao; udwigia micrantha (Kunze) H. Hara);    N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre), NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais,…

  • Lotus corniculatus

    Lotus corniculatus L. (Syn: Lotus ambiguus Spreng.; Lotus arvensis Pers.; Lotus balticus Miniaev; Lotus carpetanus Lacaita; Lotus caucasicus Kuprian.; Lotus ciliatus sensu Schur; Lotus corniculatus var. crassifolia Fr.; Lotus corniculatus var. kochii Chrtkova; Lotus corniculatus var. maritimus Rupr.; Lotus komarovii Miniaev; Lotus major Scop.; Lotus olgae Klokov; Lotus ruprechtii Miniaev; Lotus…

  • Lotus

    Lotus corniculatus L. Images by J.M. Garg & Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)      

  • Lophopetalum

      Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. Images by Anurag N. Sharma                       From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Common name Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. Lofty tree Western Ghats, Moist Deciduous Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983…

  • Lophanthera lactescens (Cultivated- Malaysia)

    Lophanthera lactescens Ducke, Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 103 1925.;  Golden chain tree;   N-Brazil (Para, Acre) as per Catalogue of Life;      Beautiful flowering tree for id : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Can you id this beautiful tree which if shot in Malaysia. The…

  • Lophanthera

    Lophanthera lactescens Ducke (Cultivated- Malaysia)  

  • Lonicera brownii (Cultivated)

    Lonicera brownii (Regel) Carriere, J. Gén. Hort. 11:123, t. 1133. 1856 ; Brown’s Honeysuckle, Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle;     Climber for ID-140909-RK-3 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Please ID this Climber. Lalbagh, Bangalore-13-09-09. this seems to be  Lonicera x brownii. The german name jelaengerjelieber, has flowers from spring till…

  • Lonicera webbiana

    Lonicera webbiana Wall., Prodr. 4: 336 1830. (syn: Lonicera adenophora Franch.; Lonicera alpigena var. phaeantha Rehder; Lonicera alpigena var. webbiana (Wall. ex DC.) G. Nicholson; Lonicera heteroloba Batalin; Lonicera ocyphylla Edgew.; Lonicera tatsienensis Franch.; Lonicera webbiana var. lanpingensis Y. C. Tang); . E. Afghanistan to Central Asia and China: Afghanistan, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; , China (S-Gansu, W-Hubei, Jiangxi,…

  • Devendraea spinosa

    Devendraea spinosa (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Pusalkar, comb. nov. (Syn: Xylosteum spinosum Jacquem ex Decne. in Jacquemont; Lonicera spinosa (Jacquem ex Decne.) Walp.; Lonicera linearis Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Caprifolium spinosum (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Kuntze) as per A New Genus of Himalayan Caprifoliaceae by Prashant K. Pusalkar- Taiwania, 56(3): 210-217,…

  • Lonicera periclymenum (Europe)

    Lonicera periclymenum L., Sp. Pl. 173 1753. (syn: Caprifolium distinctum Moench; Caprifolium germanicum Röhl.; Caprifolium periclymenum (L.) Delarbre; Caprifolium quercifolium Meigen; Caprifolium semperflorens Dippel; Euchylia verticillata Dulac; Lonicera etrusca Lej. (misapplied); Periclymenum vulgare Mill.);   Images by Promila, ID by Alastair Culham   Lonicera periclymenum, common names honeysuckle, common honeysuckle, European…

  • Lonicera caprifolium (Cultivated)

    Lonicera caprifolium L., Sp. Pl. 173 1753. (syn: Caprifolium atropurpureum K.Koch; Caprifolium germanicum Delarbre; Caprifolium hortense Lam.; Caprifolium italicum Medik.; Caprifolium magnevilleae Dippel; Caprifolium pallidum Schur; Caprifolium perfoliatum Röhl.; Caprifolium rotundifolium Moench; Caprifolium sylvaticum Lam.; Caprifolium vulgare Medik.); Italian woodbine, perfoliate honeysuckle; Images by Nalini  photographed in Ritterhude (ID by…

  • Lonicera acuminata

    Lonicera acuminata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 176–177 1824. (syn. Lonicera acuminata var. acuminata ; Lonicera acuminata var. depilata P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang; Lonicera affinis var. angustifolia Hayata; Lonicera alseuosmoides Graebn.; Lonicera apodantha Ohwi; Lonicera buddleioides P.S. Hsu & S.C. Cheng; Lonicera fuchsioides Hemsl.; Lonicera giraldii Rehder; Lonicera henryi Hemsl. …..;…

  • Lomatogonium carinthiacum

    Lomatogonium carinthiacum (Wulfen) A.Braun, Flora. 13: 221. 1830. (Syn: Gentiana carinthiaca (Wulfen) Froel.; Gentiana polyantha Fisch. ex Griseb.; Gentiana rotata Willd.; Gentianella carinthiaca (Wulfen) Galasso, Banfi & Soldano; Lomatogonium carinthiacum var. cordifolium (Franch.) Harry Sm.; Lomatogonium cordifolium (Franch.) H.W. Li; Pleurogyne carinata Edgew.; Pleurogyne carinthiaca (Wulfen) G.Don; Pleurogyne carinthiaca (Wulfen)…

  • Lomatogonium

    Lomatogonium brachyantherum (C.B. Clarke) Fernald     Lomatogonium carinthiacum (Wulfen) A.Braun  Lomatogonium spathulatum (A. Kern.) Fernald  . FRLHT Indian Medicinal Plants Nomenclature Database with images/ herbarium, distribution, local names etc. : Lomatogonium carinthiacum (WULF.) BR. . Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 27.6.14: Botanical name Synonyms…

  • Lolium temulentum

    Lolium temulentum L., Sp. Pl. 83 1753. (syn: Bromus temulentus Bernh.; Craepalia temulenta (L.) Schrank; Lolium aegyptiacum Bellardi ex Rouville [Invalid]; Lolium album Steud. [Invalid]; Lolium annuum Lam.; Lolium arvense With.; Lolium asperum Roth ex Kunth [Invalid]; Lolium asperum Roth; Lolium berteronianum Steud.; Lolium cuneatum Nevski; Lolium decipiens Dumort.; Lolium…

  • Lolium perenne

    Lolium perenne L., Sp. Pl. 83 1753. (syn: Hordeum compressum Boiss. & Orph. [Invalid]; Lolium aechicum Rouville [Spelling variant]; Lolium agreste Roem. & Schult. [Invalid]; Lolium brasilianum Nees; Lolium canadense Bernh. ex Rouville [Invalid]; Lolium canadense Michx. ex Brouss.; Lolium cechicum Opiz; Lolium compressum Boiss. & Orph. ex Nyman [Invalid];…

  • Loeseneriella

    Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé (India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China: India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand as per POWO) Loeseneriella arnottiana (Wight) A.C. Sm. Loeseneriella species- Narcondam Island, Andamans    . In Flora of India Vol-5. (with keys) (Eds.-N.P.Singh, J.N.Vohra, P.K.Hajra and D.K. Singh; published by Botanical Survey of India) the account of Indian Hippocrateaceae (included in…

  • Lloydia

    Lloydia himalensis Royle (Images by Saroj Kumar Kasaju (Id help by D S Rawat & Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))    Lloydia longiscapa Hook. (Images by Dinesh Valke (ID by Tabish))    Lloydia species in India: Lloydia delavayi Franch. L. flavonutans…

  • Livistona chinensis

    Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 240 1838. (Syn: Chamaerops biroo Siebold ex Mart.; Latania chinensis Jacq.; Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R. Br.; Livistona chinensis var. subglobosa (Hassk.) Becc.; Livistona japonica Nakai ex Masam.; Livistona oliviformis (Hassk.) Mart.; Livistona subglobosa (Hassk.) Mart.; Saribus chinensis (Jacq.) Blume; Saribus…