• 102nd TAW in Talzan, Charkop, Kandivali west

    102nd TAW in Talzan, Charkop, Knadivali west on 7th April,2019 at 8 am : 2 posts by 2 authors. Mysterious and mystifying……..Linking the land with the sea…….either by choice or compulsion, growing and thriving in the most brutal & hostile environment….In turn, creating a place where the most delicate creatures…

  • OBSERVATION: BAMBOO GROVES, FLORAL DIVERSITY

    OBSERVATION : BAMBOO GROVES , FLORAL DIVERSITY : Attachments (12)  My three years at Tezpur taught me that Bamboo groves are ideal place to search for floral varieties which may not be available in other sites in a particular area. When I reached Cooch Behar in 2005 I started visiting bamboo…

  • Workshop on Identification of Floral & Faunal species & methods of Phytochemistry

    Fwd: Regarding Two days Workshop on Identification of Floral & Faunal species & methods of Phytochemistry : Attachments (5) Very Good Morning & Greetings from APRF !! APRF is going to organised two day workshop on “Identification and Characterization of floral & Faunal species & methods for the Evaluation of…

  • Cookeina species- Northeast India

      Please identify this plant. : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Location- Northeast east,  India Mountainous forest  Habitat- attached to a decaying tree.  Structure –  similar to a cup with stalk. Its hairy outside.    brodly classified as Birds nest fungus. this seems to be a Cyathus sp. a…

  • Hypoxylaceae

      Daldinia concentrica (Bolton) Ces. & De Not.    

  • Cookeina species- Singapura Reserve forest, Kerala

        Wild mushroom | IDreq 01May2010 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 3 images. A wild mushroom from Kerala, Singapura forest. (PS: record shot.) Date/Time : 08 Nov 2008 11:16  Location- Place, altitude and GPS: Singapura, Western ghats, Hill region, Reserve forest Between Palakkad and Mukkali (Silent Valley),  Kerala, 3000 feet, …

  • Xanthoria parietina ?

    Xanthoria parietina (L.) Beltr. (syn: Lichen parietinus L.; Parmelia parietina (L.) Ach.; Physcia parietina (L.) De Not.; Teloschistes parietinus (L.) Norman);   Lichen ID Requested AT OCT2016/09 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Identification requested Lichen Commonly grows on rocks October 23, 2016 Place: Hatu, Narkanda, Shimla, India…

  • Unidentified- Hampta Top, Himachal Pradesh

      From Hampta Top-131110-PKA1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 2 images. These 2 pictures are from Hampta Top (14500 ft approx). Manali region.Date/Time: 28-09-2010 / 03:00PM … never knew SHE also does such art … natural rangoli.Many thanks … for sharing this view !!! This is a crustose lichen  yes Crustose…

  • Unidentified- Kulgi WLS, Karnataka

        Crustose lichen – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 2 images. Lichens very important indicator of forest health seen at Kulgi WLS, Karnataka last week of April’10. I hope this is Diploicia canescens To a layperson, it does not look like Diploica Canescens. Attaching herewith a link showing all the pictures…

  • Haematomma ventosum

    Haematomma ventosum (L.) A. Massal., Ricerche sull’autonomia dei licheni crostosi: 33, fig. 54 (1852) (syn: Lichen ventosus L.; Verrucaria ventosa (L.) Hoffm.; Parmelia ventosa (L.) Ach.; Patellaria ventosa (L.) DC.; Patellaria ventosa (L.) DC.; Lecanora ventosa (L.) Ach.; Rinodina ventosa (L.) Gray; Gussonea ventosa (L.) Tornab.; Zeora ventosa (L.) Flot.;…

  • Haematomma

    Haematomma ventosum (L.) A. Massal.  

  • Usnea species- Panchgani, Maharashtra

        fructicose lichen – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 correct images?: I have attached pics of fructose lichen. Great photographs of Usnea fruticosa!!!

  • Parmotrema species- Ooty, Tamilnadu

    crustose Lichen: A beautiful crustose lichen from Ooty. may be useful to someone. I must correct you. That is Foliose lichen picture. Lichen belong to Parmelioid group and may be genus Parmotrema.

  • Parmelia species ?- Kaas, Maharashtra

      Is this Lichen too? : 1 image.   This was photographed at kaas in 2008. is this Lichen too? You are right indeed this also lichen !!Hopefully belonging to the Genus Parmelia sp.

  • Cladonia species- Mumbai

        Coral mushroom – efloraofindia | Google Groups : Attachments (1) Coral mushroom seen at the south end of the national park in Mumbai in June ’10. Hope ID is correct …! I kindly request you for a larger picture its really hard to determine the name of fungus from…