• Asclepias curassavica

    Asclepias curassavica L., Sp. Pl. 215 1753. (Syn: Asclepias aurantiaca Salisb.; Asclepias bicolor Moench; Asclepias cubensis Wender.; Asclepias curassavica var. concolor Krug & Urb.; Asclepias curassavica f. flaviflora Tawada; Asclepias margaritacea Hoffmanns. ex Schult.; Asclepias nivea var. curassavica (L.) Kuntze); . bloodflower, false ipecac, Indian root, scarlet milkweed, silkweed •…

  • Asclepias

    Asclepias curassavica L. (Images by tspkumar)   Asclepias tuberosa L. (USA) (Images by Ranjini Kamath (Id by Vijayasanakr Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Asclepias curassavica L. Herb Plains to  High Altitude,…

  • Moraceae

      Comparative images of this family are given below except for genus Ficus (click on the link for this): . Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson ex F.A.Zorn) Fosberg Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.   Artocarpus hirsutus Lam. Images by Raghu Ananth  (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   Artocarpus lacucha Buch.-Ham.     Artocarpus species- Lalbagh, Banglore Broussonetia…

  • Phacelurus latifolius

    Phacelurus latifolius (Steud.) Ohwi, Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 4: 59 1935. (syn: Ischaemum latifolium (Steud.) Miq., nom. illeg.; Manisuris latifolia (Steud.) Kuntze; Manisuris latifolia var. foliata (Steud.) Honda; Phacelurus angustifolius (Debeaux) Nakai; Phacelurus latifolius var. angustifolius (Debeaux) Keng; Phacelurus latifolius f. angustifolius (Debeaux) Kitag.; Phacelurus latifolius var. monostachys Keng f. ex S.L.Chen; Pseudophacelurus latifolius (Steud.) A.Camus; Rottboellia foliata Steud.; Rottboellia…

  • Artemisia stelleriana

    Artemisia stelleriana Besser, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 3 79 1834. (Syn: Artemisia chinensis Pursh; Artemisia stelleriana var. sachalinensis Nakai; Artemisia stelleriana var. vesiculosa Franch. & Sav.);   Dusty Miller, Beach Sage, Beach Wormwood, Old woman;      Garden Plant For ID : Nasik : 051112 : AK-1: A small,…

  • Artemisia nilagirica

    Artemisia nilagirica (C.B.Clarke) Pamp., 452 1926. (syn. Artemisia vulgaris var. nilagirica C.B.Clarke); . ar-te-MIZ-ee-uh or ar-teh-MEEZ-ee-uh — named for the Greek goddess Artemis … Dave’s Botanary¿ nee-luh-GIH-ree-kuh ? — of or from Nilgiri hills .commonly known as: Indian wormwood, Nilgiri mugwort • Assamese: দমনা domona, তংলতি tongloti • Bengali: নাগদানা nagdana • Garo: khel-bijak • Gujarati: નાગદમન nagdaman, નાગદૌના nagdauna • Hindi: दमनक damanak, ध्याम dhyam, दौना dauna, नागदोना nagadona • Kannada: ಮಾಚಿಪತ್ರೆ machipatre • Malayalam: അനന്തൻപച്ച ananta-pacca, കാട്ടുകർപ്പൂരം kattu-kappuram, മക്കിപ്പൂവ് makkippuv, മാസീപത്രി masipatri • Manipuri: লেইবাক ঙৌ leibakngou • Marathi: ढोर दवणा dhor davana, गाठोणा gathona, नागदवण…

  • Artemisia absinthium

    Artemisia absinthium L., Sp. Pl. 848 1753. (syn: Absinthium bipedale Gilib. [Invalid]; Absinthium majus Garsault [Invalid]; Absinthium officinale Brot.; Absinthium vulgare (L.) Lam.; Artemisia absinthia St.-Lag.; Artemisia absinthium var. insipida Stechm.; Artemisia arborescens var. cupaniana Chiov.; Artemisia arborescens f. rehan (Chiov.) Chiov.; Artemisia baldaccii Degen; Artemisia doonense Royle; Artemisia inodora…

  • Artemisia

    Artemisia absinthium L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Artemisia amygdalina Decne. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Artemisia annua L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more…

  • Arnicratea

    Arnicratea grahamii (Wight) N.Hallé Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 18.1.14:   Botanical name Synonyms Family Common name Arnicratea grahamii Hippocratea grahamii, Reissantia grahamii Celastraceae Running Straggler   The Flora of Kerala: Ranunculaceae-Connaraceae by G. V. S. Murthy, P. Veṇu, Botanical Survey of India Botanical…

  • Celastraceae

    Arnicratea grahamii (Wight) N.Hallé Cassine albens (Retz.) Kosterm. Cassine kedarnathii Sasidh. & Swarupan. Celastraceae member ?- Nepal   Celastraceae member?- Rukum, West Nepal     Celastrus monospermus Roxb.   Celastrus paniculatus Willd. Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus : Note the infructescence is shorter than leaf. Celastrus stylosus Wall.   Elaeodendron glaucum (Rottb.) Pers….

  • Arnebia

    Arnebia benthamii (Wall. ex G.Don) I.M.Johnst. (Images by Gurcharan Singh and  Suresh Rana, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details)). Arnebia guttata Bunge (Images by Prashant Awale 1, 2,  Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click to see details and more images)). Arnebia hispidissima (Lehm.) A.DC. (Image by Devendra  Bhardwaj, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh & J.M.Garg (Click link to see details))…

  • Armillaria

    Armillaria species- Top Slip, Anaimalais, Tamil Nadu   Armillaria species- Pelling, Sikkim   Jyotivanti tree (Botanical name required) & bioluminous fungus : I don’t know what is the right name for the Jyotivanti tree.All I read everywhere, is that if you go to bhimashankar sanctuary in maharashtra there is a…

  • Aristolochia trilobata (Cultivated)

    Aristolochia trilobata L., Sp. Pl. 960 1753. (syn: Aristolochia caracasana Spreng.; Aristolochia trifida Lam.; Aristolochia triloba Salisb.; Passiflora caloneura Kurz (Unresolved));   Dutchman’s Pipe;     Images by Bindu Kapadia (Id by Sibdas Ghosh & Swapna Prabhu) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)   Aristolochia…

  • Aristolochia species

      is it ‘RUDRAJOTA’ ?? ID Pls – shot taken at Saltlake , Kolkata , July 2011: is it ‘RUDRAJOTA’ ?? ID Pls – shot taken at Saltlake , Kolkata , July 2011 I guess Aristolochia indica i think this is passiflora edulis Passiflora leaves are lobed and this, as…

  • Aristolochia saccata

    Aristolochia saccata Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 2 1830. (Syn: Aristolochia cathcartii Hook.f.; Siphisia saccata (Wall.) Klotzsch);   Images by Khyanjeet Gogoi & Dushyant Parasher (Validation by J.M.Garg) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)      Is it Aristolochia cathcartii Hook.f.? : I found this growing…

  • Aristolochia indica

    Aristolochia indica L., Sp. Pl. 960 1753. (syn: Aristolochia indica var. lanceolata (Wight) Duch.; Aristolochia indica var. magna Benth.; Aristolochia lanceolata Wight; Aristolochia maysorensis Fisch. ex Duch.; Aristolochia pandurata Wall. ex Duch.); . a-ris-toh-LOH-kee-uh — Greek: aristo (best); lochia (delivery) … medicinal qualities of the plant in helping childbirth ……

  • Aristolochiaceae

    Aristolochiaceae: Reported in India: 3 genera, 34 species; represented in eFI: 2 genera, 12 species:  Aristolochia: acuminata, assamica, bracteolata, cymbifera (cultivated), dilatata, griffithii, gurinderi, indica, jackii, krisagathra, littoralis (cultivated), maxima, nakaoi, platanifolia, punjabensis, ringens (cultivated), saccata, transsecta, trilobata (Cultivated) Asarum: cordifolium, himalaicum Thottea: abrahamii, adichilthottiana, barberi, celebica, dalzellii, dinghoui, duchartrei,…

  • Aristida setacea

    Aristida setacea Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 22 1786. (Syn: Aristida adscendens Trimen [Invalid]; Aristida depressa Trin. [Illegitimate]; Aristida quinqueseta Steud.; Chaetaria setacea (Retz.) P.Beauv.); . W. Indian Ocean, India to Indo-China: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Madagascar, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Thailand as per POWO;…

  • Arisaema species

        at kodachadri hills, shimoga district, karnataka; Requesting fruiting plant id – efloraofindia | Google Groups Arisaema sivadassani or Arisaema tortuosum ?;   For ID070809ET 1 – indiantreepix | Google Groups Arisaema propinquum ?; Chopta, Uttarakhand, in May 2009; around Ziro (altitude 1700m); Flora Picture of the year- 2009-…