Bistorta amplexicaulis in Auli Uttarakhand: 07-08-2018 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Loved seeing this flower on the ground. As per wiki, the species name amplexicaulis means “clasping or “embracing the stem”. This behavior can be seen in the leaf pic attached. 🙂 With these images, I think it…
Melastoma sanguineum Sims, Bot. Mag. 48: , pl. 2241 1821. (Syn: Melastoma balinense Bakh. fil.; Melastoma bancanum Bakh. fil.; Melastoma decemfidum Roxb.; Melastoma dendrisetosum C. Chen; Melastoma dodecandrum Roxb.; Melastoma gaudichaudianum Naud.; Melastoma macrocarpum Naud.; Melastoma malabatricum Blanco; Melastoma muricatum Hunter ex Ridl.; Melastoma pulcherrimum Korth.; Melastoma sanguineum var. latisepalum…
Schisandra neglecta A.C.Sm., Sargentia 7: 127 1947. (syn: Schisandra lancifolia var. polycarpa Z.Ho; Sphaerostema grandiflorum Wall.); . Nepal to China (S. Sichuan ?, Yunnan) as per WCSP; . China (S-Sichuan, W-Yunnan), S-Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar [Burma] (widespread), India (West Bengal, Meghalaya) as per Catalogue of Life; . India:…
Fwd: SYMBIOSIS : 1148 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of Honey bee visiting flowers of Coffee sp. wonderful white flower bunched up with honey bees visiting coffee flowers. one of the pollinators. i wonder if there are other pollinators for coffee flowers this…
Euphorbia geroldii Rauh, Succulentes 17(1): 5 1994. ; . NE. Madagascar as per WCSP; . Photo from Dr. Amit Mirgal : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) 12.8.2018…I’d Location Ratnagiri Maharashtra Was it cultivated or wild? Cultivated one Assuming the plant is unarmed, this (IMG-20180812-WA0023.jpg) would be Euphorbia geroldii Rauh [Euphorbiaceae]. It…
Peristylus goodyeroides (D.Don) Lindl., Sp. Orchid. Pl. 299 1835. (syn: Digomphotis undulata Raf. [Illegitimate]; Habenaria glaucescens Ridl.; Habenaria goodyeroides D.Don; Habenaria goodyeroides var. affinis King & Pantl.; Habenaria goodyeroides var. formosana Hayata; Habenaria grandis Benth. ex Ridl.; Habenaria hayatana Schltr.; Habenaria hollandiae (J.J.Sm.) Schltr.; Habenaria lauterbachii Kraenzl. ex K.Schum. &…
Fwd: Fwd: Call for participation, Harmony 2018, Ranchi, India : Call for Full-papers for Pre – Conference Proceedings of HARMONY-2018 as special volume of The Bioscan NAAS rating 5.26 Like previous years, this year also the National Environmentalists Association- India (NEA) is organizing an International Conference HARMONY-2018 in collaboration with …
Gardenia thunbergia Thunb., Diss. Gard. 13 1780. (syn: Caquepiria bergkia J.F.Gmel. ; Gardenia appendiculata Stokes; Gardenia crassicaulis Salisb., nom. illeg.; Gardenia macrocarpa Carey ex Voigt; Gardenia medicinalis Vahl ex Schumach. & Thonn.; Gardenia speciosa Salisb., nom. illeg.; Gardenia verticillata Lam., nom. illeg.; Genipa thunbergia (Thunb.) Baill.; Warneria thunbergia (Thunb.) Stuntz, genus…
Jasminum nepalense Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 12 1827. (syn: Jasminum dichotomum D.Don, nom. illeg.; Jasminum glandulosum Wall. ex G.Don; Jasminum hamiltonii G.Don); . Himalaya to N. Myanmar: Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Wall. Cat. 2849 ; glabrous, leaves elliptic acumi¬nate, cymes slender lax few-flowered, calyx-tube…
Corchorus olitorius ?; . Requesting ID of this plant – Mumbai :09082013 : ARK-01 : August 2013 : Attachments (4). 3 posts by 2 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant captured growing wild by the roadside in Mumbai in August 2013. Please note the base of the leaves, I did not notice these structures on…
Allophylus villosus (Roxb.) Blume, Rumphia 3: 132 1847. (syn: Allophylus cobbe var. villosus (Roxb.) Hiern; Cardiospermum villosum (Roxb.) Dalzell & A.Gibson; Ornitrophe villosa Roxb.; Schmidelia villosa (Roxb.) Wight); Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), NE-India (Assam), Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; MS Aug.2018/10 Allophylus villosus ? for confirmation : 7 posts…
Alternanthera ficoidea ‘Snow on the Mountain’ ; SK1317 24 JUL 2018 : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location : Golphutar, Kathmandu, Nepal Elevation : 4400 ft.Date : 2 June 2018 Habit : Cultivated Show Plant! I think some Acanthaceae member. Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) Sm. “Snow on the…
Neanotis hirsuta (L.f.) W.H.Lewis, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 38 1966. (syn: Anotis capitata Korth.; Anotis hirsuta (L.f.) Miq. ex Backer & Slooten; Anotis hirsuta var. glabrior (Miq.) Hochr.; Anotis hirsuta (L. f.) Boerl.; Anotis papuana Lauterb.; Hedyotis hirsuta (L.f.) Sm. [Illegitimate]; Hedyotis hirsuta (L. f.) Spreng.; Hedyotis japonica (Miq.)…
Toxicodendron succedaneum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 154 1891. (syn: Albonia peregrina Buc’hoz; Augia sinensis Lour.; Rhus fraxinifolia Salisb.; Rhus himalaica (Hook. fil.) D. Chandra; Rhus pubigera Bl.; Rhus succedanea L.; Rhus succedanea var. acuminata (DC.) Hook.fil.; Rhus succedanea var. discolor Hassk.; Rhus succedanea var. himalaica Hook. fil.; Rhus…
Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 247 (1891) (syn: Heeria elegans Schltdl. ; Heeria procumbens Naudin ; Heterocentron sessile Gleason ; Heterocentron sessilis Gleason ; Hypostate elegans (Schltdl.) Hoffmanns.; Monochaetum guatemalense Standl. & Steyerm.; Rhexia elegans Schltdl. ; Schizocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Meisn.); . Mexico to Honduras: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico…
Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze (Cultivated)
Banksia ashbyi Baker f., J. Bot. 72: 281 1934. ; Australia (W-Western Australia: between Shark Bay and Coorow, and Kennedy Range) as per Catalogue of Life; Plants From Australia 2018:: Banksia ashbyi from melton-NS August 09 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Another native from Australia, Banksia…
Fwd: विविध प्रकार की भाजी : 1 post by 1 author. 📕 વિવિધ પ્રકારની ભાજી ( વૈદ્ય શ્રી કે.જે.ઝાલા) ૯૯૨૪૩૪૪૧૨૧https://www.whatstools.com/d/chjtr_agibdgszje 4.02 MB, pdf (28 species)
Illegally collected Himalayan plant seeds sold in UK : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. read https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/science-environment-35699297 http://www.srgc.net/forum/index.php?topic=14099.0
Euphrasia schlagintweitii Wettst., Monogr. Euphrasia 181 1896.; Pakistani Kashmir (Deosai), Pakistan (Hazara), Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), N-India, Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; Flowers of Pangi al051011a: Another little flower for i.d… Location Pangi valleyAltitude 3000 mtsHabit herbHabitat wildPlant height 4 inches Some Euphrasia sp. Euphrasia officinalis, I…