Osmanthus heterophyllus (G.Don) P.S.Green, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 508 1958. (syn: Ilex heterophylla G. Don; Olea aquifolium Siebold & Zucc.; Olea aquifolium f. cuneata Miq. ……..; Olea ilicifolia Hassk.; Olea rotundifolia (H.Jaeger) Entleutner; Osmanthus acutus Masam. & T.Mori; Osmanthus aquifolium (Thunb.) Siebold; Osmanthus aquifolium var. argenteomarginatus (Bean) L.H.Bailey ………….; Osmanthus…
Plant for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 11FEB19 : AK-20 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Plant with tiny white flowers. Leaves remind me of Ilex Species. Looks like another Osmanthus…maybe one such as Osmanthus heterophylla. Thanks for the id … References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmanthus_heterophyllus http://www.foliera.com/en/data-sheet1.php?serch=1&prod=371&cat=6#top https://nurcar.com/products/osmanthus-heterophyllus-kaori-heme https://pfaf.org/USER/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Osmanthus+heterophyllus
Polygala bolbothrix Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 63 1916. (syn: Polygala ciliata Wight & Arn. (ambiguous synonym); Polygala ciliata Wight ex A. W. Benn. (ambiguous synonym); Polygala ramaswamiana Mukerjee); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; Submission of Polygala bulbothrix : 4…
Garden Plant for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 07FEB19 : AK-14 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Garden plant seen at the ABG in October. Geranium Species. Please look at the cranesbill geraniums; they are the wild type. Very pretty with simple flowers Thanks…
Malus ‘Prairifire’ ?; Tree for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 09NOV18 : AK-3 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Tree seen in Atlanta last month during my visit. A small tree with many fruits in bunches. Are these Crab Apples? Experts kindly help. Please look at Crataegus…
Gentiana decemfida var. aprica (Decne.) C. B. Cl. (syn: Gentiana aprica Decne.; Gentiana listeri Burkill; Gentianodes aprica (Decne.) S. Omer, S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser; Varasia aprica (Decne.) J. Sojak); Nepal, NW-India, Pakistan (Hazara, Pakistani Punjab), Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, ?Jammu) as per Catalogue of Life; Gentiana species…
Shrub for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 14JAN19 : AK-23 : 9 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) Shrub seen in Oct,18. No open flowers or fruits when the picture was taken. Reminds me of Rhododendron. except for the buds Looking at the leaves and the disease perhaps it…
Tree Id from BD _SM 616 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habitat : Wild bush Location : Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh Fruiting: Jan,2019 Photo taken : Jan, 2019 Is it a tree or a bush ? Pl send a photograph, which is clear. Pl. post the…
Chrysanthemums for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 06FEB19 : AK-10 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Cultivated Chrysanthemums seen at a flower shop in mid Oct,18. These would be Garden Mums or Fall Mums? There were many different colors as well. fall mums hundreds of varieties Yes,…
Grass Id from BD _SM 614 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habitat : Aquatic Location : Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh Flowering: Jan,2019 Photo taken : Jan, 2019 Look like Scirpus sp. If possible please send close up of inflorescence. Pl. post the original image to see the…
My sources. : 2 posts by 2 authors. By now everyone knows I am not a trained botanist. Someone has asked for my sources. I will list them now so that people looking to identify plants in the US can access. The first is garden.org also known as The National Gardening Association…
Gagnebina pterocarpa (Lam.) Baill. (syn: Acacia tamariscina (Lam.) Willd.; Gagnebina axillaris DC.; Gagnebina tamariscina (Lam.) DC.; Mimosa pterocarpa Lam.; Mimosa tamariscina Lam.; Prosopis tamariscina (Lam.) Spreng.); Aldabra (U) ; Astove I ; Cosmoledo I ; Comoro Is (N) ; Madagascar (N) ; Mauritius (N); Mayotte (I) ; Reunion (I) as…
Ruspolia seticalyx (C. B. CI.) Milne-Redh. (syn: Eranthemum seticalyx C. B. CI.; Pseuderanthemum seticalyx (C. B. Cl.) Stapf); Botswana, Tanzania, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Trinidad & Tobago (I) as per Catalogue of Life; SK1722 13 Jan 2019 : 10 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)…
SK1753 24 Jan 2019 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Location : Marina Bay Garden , Singapore Date : 18 October 2012 Elevation : 25 m. Habit : Cultivated Araceae ?? Some Anthurium species ? Yes, it could be some of Anthurium but could not find s match.
Acer platanoides ?; Tree for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 18JAN19 : AK-37 : 17 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (2) Tree seen with Fall colors in the last week of Oct,18. Maple? Could be Acer palmatum ? Thanks … To me it looks different. Could be Acer platanoides?…
Eurybia spectabilis (Sol. ex Aiton) G.L.Nesom, Phytologia 77 262 1995. (syn: Aster bellidiflorus Steud. (ambiguous synonym); Aster commixtus (Nees) Kuntze; Aster elegans Willd. (ambiguous synonym); Aster smallii Alexander; Aster speciosus Hornem. (ambiguous synonym); Aster spectabilis Dryand. ex Ait. (ambiguous synonym); Aster spectabilis var. cinerascens S. F. Blake; Aster spectabilis var….
SYMBIOSIS : 1234 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of Indian cabbage white visiting flowers of Coleus sp. very nice to see them. i never saw black spots this noticeable on small white cabbage. new to me.
Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Vahl) Milne-Redh., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 270 1936. (syn: Eranthemum affine Spreng.; Eranthemum hypocrateriforme (Vahl) R. Br. ex Roem. & Schult.; Justicia hypocrateriformis Vahl; Pseuderanthemum affine K. Schum.; Ruspolia pseuderanthemoides Lindau; Siphoneranthemum hypocrateriforme (Vahl) Kuntze); Uganda, Kenya, Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Mali, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central…