Category: Biophytum

Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC., Prodr. 1: 690 1824. (syn: Biophytum cumingianum Edgew. & Hook. fil.; Biophytum cumingii Klotzsch; Biophytum poterioides Edgew. ex Hook. fil.; Biophytum sesbanioides Edgew. ex Hook. fil.; Oxalis cumingiana Turcz.; Oxalis sensitiva L.; Toddavaddia sensitiva (L.) Kuntze);       Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Location: Hong […]

Biophytum reinwardtii var. keralanum E.S.S. Kumar & al., Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 25: 745. 2001[2002].; India (Kerala) as per Catalogue of life;     Biophytum reinwardtii var keralanum :  1 image. 3 posts by 3 authors. Kindly see another endemic plant of Kerala: Biophytum reinwardtii var keralanum E S S Kumar & al.. This […]

Biophytum insigne Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 216 1921. ;  India (Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life;     Biophytum insignis: Another interesting species of Biophytum, endemic to the southern Western Ghats. Biophytum insignis Gamble. The photograph was from our living collection at JNTBGRI, KERALA     References: Catalogue of Life  The Plant […]

Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, Rheedea 8: 79 1998. ;   endemic species of Kerala state;      Biophytum veldkampii :  6 images.    Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, an endemic species of Kerala state. Photo taken from Kerala by E S Santhosh Kumar very nice set of this endemic plant !! What […]

Biophytum reinwardtii (Zucc.) Klotzsch, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 85 1861. (Synonyms: Biophytum sensitivum var. reinwardtii (Zucc.) Guillaumin; Oxalis gracilenta Kurz; Oxalis metziana Miq. ex Edgew. & Hook.fil.; Oxalis reinwardtii Zucc.; Oxalis sensitiva Zucc. (ambiguous synonym)); . Nepal, Sikkim, Darjeeling, India (widespread), Sri Lanka, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago), S-China, Java, peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan), SW-Sulawesi, E-New Guinea, Thailand, Bangladesh […]

Biophytum poterioides Edgew. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 437 1872. (syn: Biophytum sensitivum: sensu Mathew)      Biophytum – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 posts by 2 authors. Kindly see a rare Biophytum from Kerala. I think this represents Biophytum poterioides Wow, had never seen this , thanks for posting!   elementary question about […]

Biophytum nervifolium Thw., Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 64 1858. (syn: Biophytum sensitivum var. nervifolium (Thw.) Edgew. & Hook.fil.); . Little Tree Plant, Sensitive plant, Sikerpud • Hindi: लजालू Lajalu • Marathi: झरेरा Jharera, लाजवंती Lajvanti • Tamil: Tintanali • Malayalam: മുക്കുട്ടീ Mukkutti • Telugu: Pulicenta • Bengali: ঝলৈ Jhalai • Sanskrit: पंक्तिपत्र Panktipatra, झुल्लिपुष्प Jhullipuspa; . […]