Category: Gesneriaceae

Petrocosmea species- Tawi, Mizoram  

Fwd: Tetraphyllum in Gesneriaceae not included in website : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Tetraphyllum changed.docx I was just going through some recent publications and found that the the generic name Tetraphllum (Gesneriaceae) has been changed to Tetraphylloides.  Our species Tetraphyllum bengalensis has been shifted to Tetraphylloides.  I searched Gesneriaceae site in […]

Stauranthera umbrosa (Griff.) C.B.Clarke  

Boeica arunachalensis D. Borah, R.Kr. Singh, M. Taram and A.P. Das   Boeica filiformis C.B.Clarke Boeica multinervia K.Y.Pan (China South-Central, East Himalaya as per POWO)  

Rhynchotechum ellipticum (Wall. ex Dietrich) A. DC.   Rhynchotechum nirijuliense Taram & D.Borah (North East India) Rhynchotechum parviflorum Blume (East Himalaya, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Sulawesi, Vietnam as per POWO)    

Lysionotus chatungii M.Taram, A.P Das & H.Tag (Arunachal Pradesh in North-Eastern India)   Lysionotus gamosepalus W.T.Wang (East Himalaya, Tibet as per POWO)   Lysionotus serratus D. Don Images by J.M.Garg (Id by Ritesh Kumar Choudhary) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)   Images by Dinesh Singh Rawat (Id by D S […]

Microchirita hamosa (R.Br.) Yin Z.Wang     Microchirita sahyadriensis (Punekar & Lakshmin.) A.Weber & D.J.Middleton ?   Revision of Microchirita (Gesneriaceae) for Thailand : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 2 MB- Revision of Microchirita.pdf Please find attached a paper as above. There are three species included in this treatment which extend their distribution to […]

Platystemma violoides Wall.    

Episcia cupreata (Hook.) Hanst.  (Cultivated)       Episcia ‘Pinkiscia’ (Cultivated) Images by Bhagyashri Ranade (Identified by Rahul Sharma at Indian Flora)

  Henckelia bifolia (D.Don) A.Dietr.    Henckelia pradeepiana, a new species of Gesneriaceae from the southern Western Ghats, India by K.M. Manudev, A. Weber and Santhosh Nampy*- Rheedea Vol. 22(2) 119-123 2012 Abstract A new species of Gesneriaceae, Henckelia pradeepiana, is described from the southern Western Ghats, India. The species is remarkable by the presence of […]

Loxostigma griffithii (Wight) C.B. Clarke  

Sinningia speciosa Hiern (Cultivated)