• Angiosperm Systematics: Recent trends and emerging issues

    Fwd: New Publication Angiosperm Systematics:Recent trends and emerging issues (Felicitation volume in honour of Dr. Tariq Husain) Edited by Priyanka Agnihotri and J.S. Khura : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)- Cover Angiosperm Systematics 11 April, 2018 Cover.png We are pleased to inform you about our new publication Angiosperm Systematics : Recent…

  • Salvia hybrids- ‘Rockin’ Playin’ the Blues’

    Salvia longispicata x farinacea ‘Rockin’ Playin’ the Blues’;   Plant for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 11DEC18 : AK-24 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Cultivated plant seen at the garden.  Salvia Species? salvia rockin ‘playin’  References: https://www.provenwinners.com/images/salvia-rockin-playin-blues-monojpg https://www.whiteflowerfarm.com/salvia-rockin-playin-the-blues https://www.provenwinners.com/plants/salvia/rockin-playin-blues-salvia-longispicata-x-farinacea

  • Ruellia affinis (Cultivated- USA) ?

    Ruellia affinis (Schrad.) Lindau,  J. Agric. Soc. India n.s., 1: 269 1868. (syn: Arrhostoxylum affine (Schrad.) Nees; Dipteracanthus affinis (Schrad.) Nees; Neowedia affinis Schrad.; Ruellia affinis (Schrad.) T. Anders. (ambiguous synonym); Ruellia grandiflora Blanch. ex Nees) ?; NE-Brazil (Bahia) as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID : Conservatory :…

  • Begonia species/ hybrids- Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal

      SK1637 10 Dec 2018 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)- 1 mb and 5 mb  Location:  Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal Elevation :  4500 ft. Date 11 November 2018 Habit : Cultivated  Which Begonia ??  

  • Arisaema species- Ghangaria, Uttarakhand

      Areisaema for ID :: Ghangaria, Uttarakhand :: Aug 2018 :: ARKDEC-08 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Saw this Arisaema stalk at Ghangaria, Uttarakhand in Aug 2018. No leaves or any remainder thereof was seen. Requested to please provide ID, if possible? I think difficult to id…

  • Lantana species/ hybrids- Atlanta (USA)

      Verbenaceae for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 07DEC18 : AK-18 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Verbenaceae plant with purple flowers seen at the garden. Some lantana ?? Thanks … Could be Lantana Species. This remains a mystery. The closest I can get…

  • Abutilon ‘Orange Hot Lava’

    Abutilon ‘Orange Hot Lava’;   Abutilon Species for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 07DEC18 : AK-19 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Abutilon Species seen at the garden. Please note the pink calyx. Abutilon hybridum? Abutilon ‘Dennis’ ?? Thanks … for suggested ids. Abutilon…

  • Calathea warscewiczii (cultivated- USA)

    Calathea warscewiczii (L. Mathieu ex Planch.) Planch. & Linden, Cat. Pl. Exot. 10: 3 1855. (syn: Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu ex Planch.; Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu; Phyllodes warscewiczii (L. Mathieu) Kuntze);   Plant for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 06DEC18 : AK-15 : 5…

  • Desmodium sequax

    Desmodium sequax Wall. (syn: Desmodium ancistrotrichum K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Desmodium dasylobum Miq.; Desmodium hamulatum Franch.; Desmodium sequax var. sinuatum (Miq.) Hosok.; Desmodium sinuatum (Miq.) Baker; Desmodium strangulatum var. sinuatum Miq.; Dollinera sequax (Wall.) Schindl.; Dollinera sequax Hochr.; Meibomia dasyloba (Miq.) Kuntze; Meibomia sequax (Wall.) Kuntze; Meibomia sinuata (Miq.) Kuntze); ….

  • Gomphrena pulchella (Cultivated- USA)

    Gomphrena pulchella Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 13: 302 1826. ;   Gomphrena globosa ‘Fireworks’ : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 03DEC18 : AK-11 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) From the garden. This could be Gomphrena pulchella ‘Fireworks’. https://www.landscapeofus.com/garden/gomphrena-fireworks-globe-amaranth/ References: Catalogue of…

  • Leucas prostrata

    Leucas prostrata (Hook.f.) Gamble, Fl. Madras 1154 1924. (syn: Leucas hirta var. prostrata Hook.f.); Prostrate or ascending herbs, with knotty root-stock and several branches from it; branches densely tawny hispid, often rooting on the nodes, hairs stiff and spreading. Leaves upto 2.5 x 1.5 cm, ovate, obtuse, crenate, ciliate, rounded…

  • Botanical name required- Vanosadhi gunadarsh

    Fwd: For Botanical name : 2 posts by 2 authors. A book publishing in Marathi was written by Shankardaji Padde, I wanted the Botanical name of the flora given to him. Book name is vanosadhi gunadarsh …, I do not have this book with me.

  • Mandevilla ‘Sun Parasol Apricot’

      Sun Parasol Apricot Mandevilla : For Validation : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 02DEC18 : AK-10 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Seen at the garden. Kindly validate. May be as per images on net.   

  • Aconitum species- Valley of flowers, Uttarakhand

      Aconitum for ID :: VOF, Uttarakhand :: Aug 2018 :: ARKDEC-01 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Saw this Aconitum in the Valley of flowers, Uttarakhand in Aug 2018. Requested to please provide ID, if possible from this lone pic. Difficult to id with such image. However,…

  • Nighantu adarsh PDF

    Nighantu adarsh PDF : 1 post by 1 author. 📕 નિઘંટુ આદર્શ (વૈદ્ય શ્રી કે.જે.ઝાલા) પીપળી તા.મોરબીhttp://wt1.in/d/chjtr_agjemcpchm 126.88 MB, pdf   Fwd: Nighantu adarsh pdf : 1 post by 1 author. 📕 નિઘંટુ આદર્શ (વૈદ્ય શ્રી કે.જે.ઝાલા) પીપળી તા.મોરબીhttp://wt1.in/d/chjtr_agjemcpchm 126.88 MB, pdf  

  • Piper ornatum (Cultivated- USA)

    Piper ornatum N.E.Br., Gard. Chron. n.s., 1884(2): 424 1884.; Taiwan, Sulawes as per Catalogue of Life;   Piper Species for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 02DEC18 : AK-06 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Plant seen at the Conservatory.   Probably a Piper…

  • Anthurium cupulispathum (Cultivated- USA)

    Anthurium cupulispathum Croat & J.Rodr.Salvador, Aroideana 18: 63 1995 publ. 1996.; Colombia to Ecuador as per WCSP;   Araceae for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 26NOV18 : AK-21 : 11 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Araceae seen inside the Conservatory with huge leaves….

  • Anthurium warocqueanum (Cultivated- USA)

    Anthurium warocqueanum T.Moore, Florist & Pomol. 1878: 101 1878.; Colombia as per WCSP;   Anthurium warocqueanum : Araceae for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 29NOV18 : AK-38 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Araceae with very long leaves inside the Conservatory. This…

  • Cajanus species- Chobhar, Nepal

    SK1554 10 Nov 2018 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)- around 250 kb each. Location: Chobhar, Nepal Altitude:  4500 ft. Date: 21 September 2018 Habit : Wild Which Fabaceae is this?   Not very clear image due to long distance. Any idea about the genus?  Tried some but could not…