• Crimson Sunbird on Allamanda species

    • September 23, 2019
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      SYMBIOSIS : 1352 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of Crimson Sunbird (male) visiting flowers of Allemanda.  

  • Myrsine semiserrata ?

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    Myrsine semiserrata ?;   Shrub / tree for ID : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram Altitude : ca. 1,500 m.Habit : Shrub or tree Habitat : WildDate : 25-11-2013 Myrsine ?? I too think it may be from Myrsinaceae May come out to be Myrsine…

  • Trametes species- Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Nepal

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      SK2009 18 June 2019 – Mycophyta : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Location: Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur Date: 7 June 2019 Elevation: 1508 m.  Habit : Wild  May be some Tricholoma species. Pl. see Tricholoma species- Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Nepal   I think wrong suggestion earlier by mistake. Pl. check comparative images at Class…

  • Suillus

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    As per efi thread: Species listed in Nepal: Suillus aeruginascens Suillus asiaticus Suillus bovinus Suillus cavipes Suillus granulates Suillus himalayana Suillus laricinus Suillus placidus Suillus sibiricus Suillus viscidus Suillus bovinus (L.) Roussel ?     Suillus species ?- Sundarijal, Kathmandu, Nepal   Suillellus species- Suryabinayak, Nepal   Suillus species ?-…

  • Suillaceae

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    Suillus bovinus (L.) Roussel ?     Suillus species ?- Sundarijal, Kathmandu, Nepal   Suillellus species- Suryabinayak, Nepal   Suillus species ?- Phedi, Nagarkot, Nepal   Suillus species?- Pharping, Nepal  

  • 103. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st August’19

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    Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st August’19 – more than 13,000 species : 4 posts by 4 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,29,900 messages…

  • Mycena species- Nagarkot, Kathmandu, Nepal

    • September 20, 2019
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      SK 2166 31 August 2019 – Mycophyta : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)- 1 mb or more.  Location: Nagarkot,, Kathmandu Date: 03 August  2019 Elevation: 1888 m. Habit : Wild  Pl. check comparative images at Order Agaricales Looks like Mycena but could not go further !

  • Bryum species- Nagarkot, Kathmandu, Nepal

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    SK 2159 28 August 2019 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) – 1 mb or more. Location: Nagarkot,, Kathmandu Date: 03 August  2019 Elevation: 1795 m. Habit : Wild  Appears to be some Moss.  Yes it is moss! It think it might be Bryum

  • Salvadora persica var. angustifolia (Oman)

    • September 19, 2019
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    Salvadora persica var. angustifolia Verdc.;     Salvadora persica : Meswak : Oman : 010713 : AK-5 :  Attachments (3). 1 post by 1 author. Recently, a picture had come up for id I think by … Sharing pictures taken in Oman on 25/5/2012. There are lots of these bushes/shrubs… I…

  • Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’ (USA)

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    Coreopsis Species for ID : New York : 29AUG19 : AK-41 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Coreopsis Species seen in Manhattan, opp Battery Park in June, 17. Short plants, growing in a flower bed. On searching, looks close to Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’. Experts, kindly verify. Coreopsis, ok….

  • Coreopsis

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    As per efi thread: Coreopsis auriculata is known for its lobed leaves and orange-yellow flowers, often spreading through rhizomes to form dense clumps. Coreopsis lanceolata, on the other hand, has lance-shaped leaves and bright yellow flowers, typically growing in a more upright, clump-forming manner. . Coreopsis auriculata L. (Images by Vishal Wankhade (Id…

  • Oberonia falcata

    • September 18, 2019
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    Oberonia falcata King & Pantl. (syn: Oberonia caudata King & Pantl.; Oberonia pendula Ridl.); Assam; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Malaya; Nepal; Sumatera; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; Plant 10-24cm tall; roots fasciculate. Stem leafy, fle x ouse, covered by leaf sheaths, 6-12.5cm tall. Leaves 5 or 6, linear-ensiform,…

  • Gentiana cephalodes

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    Gentiana cephalodes Edgew.,  in Hook., J. B. 4: 637, t. 20 (sub G. baconi) (1845); in Tr. Linn. S. 20: 84 (1846) as per Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal; . 1800-3000 m; Himalaya (Kumaun to Bhutan), Assam, N. Burma as per Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal;…

  • Trametes species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal

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      SK2118 15 August 2019 – Mycophyta : 13 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5)- around 550 kb each.  Location: Godawari, Lalitpur,, Nepal Altitude: 1566 m. Date: 21 July 2019 Habit : Wild shelf fungi Pl. check your earlier id’s. You have posted something similar.  agree I think some Favolus‎…

  • Save Aarey Forest

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    Government of Maharashtra: Save Aarey Forest : 4 posts by 4 authors. I just signed the petition “Government of Maharashtra: Save Aarey Forest” and wanted to see if you could help by adding your name.Our goal is to reach 300,000 signatures and we need more support. You can read more…

  • Importance of eforaofindia site

    • September 17, 2019
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    Importance of eforaofindia site : 27 posts by 6 authors. I got an insightful comments, mentioned in one thread by … (who is deeply involved in Indian Flora facebook group and recently in efi group) as per one thread as below: “For identification of species, I primarily rely on FOI…

  • Premna species- Bonsai- Mumbai

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      Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight :: Verbenaceae :: Id Request – Premna :: Mumbai :: ARKMAY-78/78 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Requesting to please provide ID of the plant. This is a Bonsai of a Premna in Mumbai. The leaves are very glossy and thickish. The original…

  • Myrsine species ?- Joypur/ Jaipur, Naharkatia, Assam

    • September 15, 2019
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      Rain drops prettily perched. : 8 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (5) Rain drops prettily perched. Fruit size – 2cms approx Leaf size – 15cms to 20cms low light photo’s. Plant height – 10 feet approx, Joypur / Jaipur Naharkatia, Assam 18 Jul 2010 … could this be Mammea suriga ? Its Myrsinaceae. Pl check…

  • Looking for hi quality images

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    Looking for hi quality images of Tetrameles nudiflora, Aesculus indica and Dendroculmus strictus : 6 posts by 3 authors. Looking for hi quality images of Tetrameles nudiflora, Aesculus indica and Dendroculmus strictus  I am doing a small book for children called ‘100 Common trees of India’. I will be delighted if anyone…

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