• Arum species

    Need the botanical name of this plant : 15 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) Kindly supply ID Araceae member, you obviously saw it in a book. there is name written just below it. I can not read it in computer screen but if you have the book Xerox that…

  • Flemingia wightiana

    Flemingia wightiana Wight & Arn. (syn: Flemingia congesta var. wightiana (Wight & Arn.) Baker (ambiguous synonym); Moghania wightiana (Wight & Arn.) Mukerjee);  Bhutan (N); India (N); Andhra Pradesh; Karnataka; Orissa; Tamil Nadu; Sri Lanka (N) as per ILDIS; Shrubs; branchlets tawny pubescent, terete. Terminal leaflet to 10 x 4 cm,…

  • Flemingia stricta

    Flemingia stricta Roxb. (syn: Flemingia stricta var. pteropus Baker; Moghania stricta (Aiton) Kuntze (ambiguous synonym); Moghania stricta (Roxb.) Kuntze (ambiguous synonym); Moghania stricta var. pteropus (Baker) Mukerjee); . Bangladesh (N); Bhutan (N) ; Cambodia (N) ; China (N) ; Yunnan ; India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh ; Assam; Bihar ;…

  • Lobelia species ?- Savandurga Hill, Karnataka

      IdentificationVST2 : 12 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (3) Kindly identify the plant Date/Time- 22 SEP 2019 Location-Place, Altitude, GPS–  Savandurga Hill, Karnataka 562201, 12° 55′ 23.24” N 77° 17′ 43.48” E. Altitude 1139 Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type– Wild Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb– Shrub Height/Length– 90 cm….

  • Cirsium species- Sirmour and Shimla HP

    Plant for ID : 11 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) – 435 kb. Date-    August 2019 Location-  growing wild in Sirmour and Shimla HP Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- Herb Other Information- Growing in fields as wild  argemone sp early stages in the plant life I think something else. Looks different…

  • Ficus benjamina ?

    Ficus benjamina ?;   tree identification : 8 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1) – 3 mb. i’m mailing from Chennai. I would like your help in identifying a tree that i saw in Chennai. The photo is attached below. Image is not clear for id. Pl. send detailed images with…

  • Clematis ‘Rouge Cardinal’

    Clematis ‘Rouge Cardinal’ ; . Clematis Species for ID : Dark Pink Flowers : New Jersey : 14OCT19 : AK-19 : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Another Clematis with dark pink flowers seen in a home garden. Pictures taken in Would this also be Clematis X ‘Jackmanii’? Clematis…

  • Asclepias incarnata (USA)

    Asclepias incarnata L., Sp. Pl. 215 1753. (syn: Asclepias amoena Brongn. (ambiguous synonym); Asclepias maritima C. S. Rafinesque (ambiguous synonym); Asclepias maritima Rafin. (ambiguous synonym); Asclepias verecunda Salisb.); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana,…

  • Wasp on Cucumis species

      SYMBIOSIS : 1386 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of a Wasp species visiting flowers of Mukia species.  

  • Boletus species- Chalnakhel, Kathmandu, Nepal

      SK 2221 13 October 2019 – Mycophyta : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)- 1, 1, 2 & 2 mb.  Location: Chalnakhel, kathmandu, Nepal Altitude: 1690 m. Date: 14 September  2019 Habit : Wild Appears to be some Boletus species. SK 2222 13 October 2019 – Mycophyta :  2…

  • Lonicera xylosteum (USA) ?

    Lonicera xylosteum L., Sp. Pl. 174 1753. (syn: Caprifolium dumetorum Lam.; Caprifolium xylosteum (L.) Gaertn.; Caprifolium xylosteum (L.) Kuntze; Chamaecerasus dumetorum Delarb.; Chamaecerasus xylosteum (L.) Medic.; Euchylia villosa Dulac; Lonicera cotinifolia C. A. Mey.; Lonicera dumetorum Pers.; Lonicera ochroleuca St. Lag.; Lonicera rubra Gilib.; Lonicera vulgaris Roehl.; Xylosteon dumetorum Moench;…

  • Aesculus glabra (USA)

    Aesculus glabra Willd., Enum. Pl. 405 1809. (syn: Aesculus carnea P. Watson (ambiguous synonym); Aesculus echinata Muhl.; Aesculus glabra var. leucodermis Sarg.; Aesculus glabra var. micrantha Sarg.; Aesculus glabra var. monticola Sarg.; Aesculus glabra f. pallida (Willd.) Fernald; Aesculus glabra var. sargentii Rehder; Aesculus ohioensis Michx.; Aesculus pallida Willd.; Aesculus rosea…

  • Leaf veins are important for id in closer species

    Leaf veins are important for id in closer species : 21 posts by 5 authors. Now that we have plenty of photographs in efi site, I find that leaf veins play an important role in id not only for general posts, but also for species which otherwise may look similar…

  • Allium chinense

    Allium chinense G.Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 6: 83 1827. (syn: Allium bakeri Regel; Allium bodinieri H.Lév. & Vaniot; Allium exsertum G.Don; Allium exsertum Baker [Illegitimate]; Allium martini H.Lév. & Vaniot; Allium splendens Miq. [Illegitimate]; Caloscordum exsertum (G.Don) Herb.); Common name: Chinese Onion, Naga garlic, Chinese scallion, Glittering chive,…

  • 106th Tree Appreciation Walk

    106 th Tree Appreciation Walk : Dear Friends The next Tree Appreciation Walk is on20th October 2019 at Turzon,Charkop. Turzon is a unique place-where tropical forest meets mangrove forest and jungle becomes mangal. One side there is a hillock full of tropical forest trees while the other side is a…

  • Help to remove Exotic species of Vandalur RF

    Help to remove Exotic species of Vandalur RF : 4 posts by 2 authors. The below plants are planted along pedestrian path and along roadside, inside the Zoo(RF is taken to provide an environment for fauna):  Exotic Invasive plants: 1. Spathodea campunlata (My comments:will easily enter the forest. It is…

  • Chlorociboria aeruginascens

    Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse ex C.S. Ramamurthi, Korf & L.R. Batra, 1958 (syn: Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse, 1948 (ambiguous synonym); Chlorociboria aeruginascens subsp. aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse ex C.S. Ramamurthi, Korf & L.R. Batra, 1958; Chlorociboria aeruginascens subsp. australis P. R. Johnst., 2005; Chlorociboria aeruginascens subsp. brasiliensis (Berk. & Cooke) J….

  • Chlorociboria

    Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse ex C.S. Ramamurthi, Korf & L.R. Batra  

  • Chlorociboriaceae

    Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Nyl.) Kanouse ex C.S. Ramamurthi, Korf & L.R. Batra  

  • Clematis ‘Multi Blue’ (USA)

    Clematis ‘Multi Blue’; Clematis Species for ID : Purple Flowers : New Jersey : 14OCT19 : AK-20 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Another Clematis Species seen in a home garden. Again in June 2017. A cultivated plant. It may be the same as earlier posts ?? this…