Category: Didymocarpus

Didymocarpus punduanus var. pulcher (C.B.Clarke) Su.Datta & B.K.Sinha, Nelumbo 57: 31 (2015) (syn: Didymocarpus pulcher C.B.Clarke; Roettlera pulchra (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze); . Central & E. Himalaya to SE. Tibet and Vietnam: Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam as POWO; . Clarke ; stem and petioles ashy-puberulous, leaves oblong or elliptic minutely densely pubescent above whitened glabrate beneath, cyme viscous-hairy, […]

Didymocarpus hookeri C.B. Clarke, Commelyn. Cyrtandr. Bengal. t. 54 1874. (syn: Roettlera hookeri (C.B. Clarke) Kuntze); . Sikkim to Assam: Assam, East Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Hooker’s Stone Flower . Inclusion of Didymocarpus hookeri in eFI 1 image and 1 pdf- Rediscovery of Didymocarpus hookeri (Gesneriaceae), An Endemic, Rare Herb after 81 years from […]

Didymocarpus andersonii C.B. Clarke, Commelyn. Cyrtandr. Bengal. t. 62 1874. (syn: Roettlera andersonii (C.B. Clarke) Kuntze); . Himalaya: East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . SK30JUL7-2016:ID : 13 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Enclosing some pictures for identification. Location : Kalingpong Altitude:  5550 ft Date: 6 July 2016 Pictures were shot by a friend and sent […]

Didymocarpus parryorum C.E.C. Fischer; . Southern Asia as Catalogue of Life; . MS Sept., 2016/05 Didymocarpus sp. for ID : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Location : Lungpuizawl to Sairep road, Mizoram Altitude : 1,300 to 1,500 m. Date :22/09/2016 Habit : Herb Habitat : Growing wild on wall of road Add its […]

Didymocarpus aromaticus Wall. ex D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 123 1825. (syn: Didymocarpus subalternans Wall.; Henckelia aromatica (Wall. ex D. Don) Spreng.; Roettlera aromatica (D. Don) Kuntze); Southern Asia as per Catalogue of Life;   Didymocarpus species 211017 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Didymocarpus species from Pindari way (Kathi), Uthrakand; on rocks. […]

Didymocarpus villosus D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 123 1825. (syn: Henckelia villosa (D. Don) Spreng.; Roettlera villosa (D. Don) Kuntze); SK683 28 JUL-2017:ID : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (8) Location: Shivapuri National Park, Nepal Altitude:6000 ft. Date: 22 July 2017 Didymocarpus pulcher C. B. Clarke   ???? Beautiful images. I think you posted similar images earlier […]

Didymocarpus cinereus D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 122 1825. (Syn: Didymocarpus obtusus Wall.; Henckelia cinerea (D. Don) Spreng.; Roettlera cinerea (D. Don) Kuntze);   SK49JUL25-2016:ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Enclosing some pictures for identification. Begonia spp?? Location : Sundarijal Nepal Altitude: 6000 ft. Date:  24 July, 2016 Yes should be a begonia species. […]

Didymocarpus lineicapsa (C.E.C. Fischer) B.L. Burtt, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 21: 187 1954. (Syn: Trisepalum lineicapsa C.E.C. Fischer); .   MS July, 2016/04 Gesneriaceae for ID : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Location : Tamdil, Mizoram Altitude : ca. 700 m. Date : 21/07/2016 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Could be Didymocarpus albicaulis, […]

Didymocarpus primulifolius D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 123 1825. (syn: Henckelia primulifolia (D. Don) Spreng.); . Common name: Primrose-Leaved Stone Flower . As per efi thread: In D. pedicellatus, stems are absent or very short (up to 1.5 cm) whereas in D. primulifolius stems are 5-20 cm; flowers are larger in D. pedicellatus (corolla  3-4 cm […]

Didymocarpus oblongus Wall. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 123 1825. (Syn: Roettlera oblonga Kuntze (Unresolved));        Gesneriaceae: Didymocarpus sp or some other sp??? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4). Date: 26 July, 2014 Location: On the way Kalinchok, Dolakha District, Nepal Altitude : 7000 ft. Request for proper ID. Didymocarpus sure. Beautiful, […]

Didymocarpus pedicellatus R.Br., Pl. Jav. Rar. 118 1840. (Syn. Roettlera pedicellata Kuntze (Unresolved)); . Stone Flower • Hindi: चरेला Charela, पत्थरफॊड़ी Pattharphori • Sanskrit: शिला पुष्प Shila pushp, शांतपुष्पी Shantapushpi, पाषाणभेद Pasanbheda • Nepali: कुम Kum; . As per efi thread: In D. pedicellatus, stems are absent or very short (up to 1.5 cm) whereas in D. […]