Category: Rhamnaceae

Hovenia acerba Lindl. (China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), India (Punjab, Assam, Darjeeling, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu), Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life) Flora of Peninsular India: Hovenia acerba (Cultivated) Hovenia dulcis (Cultivated) Species with distribution in annotated […]

Pomaderris apetala Labill. (Cultivated) (Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria), New Zealand (Kawhia to Waitara) as per Catalogue of Life)   Flora of Peninsular India: Pomaderris apetala (Cultivated in Gardens) Pomaderris lanigera  (Cultivated in Gardens)

Smythea bombaiensis (Dalz.) Banerjee & P. K. Mukherjee (India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala) as per Catalogue of life)           . Revision of Smythia (Rhamnaceae) : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)- 6 Mb.  A synopsis of the genus Smythea (Rhamnaceae) – Daniel Cahen & Timothy M. A. Utteridge- Kew Bulletin volume 73, Article number: 2 (2018)           (Abstract- A […]

Berchemia edgeworthii Lawson (China (NW-Yunnan, W-Sichuan), S-Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Waziristan, Kurram, Chitral, Hazara), NW-India (Uttar Pradesh) as per Catalogue of Life) Berchemia floribunda (Wall.) Brongn. (China (Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan), Tibet, South Korea, India (Himachal Pradesh, […]

As per efi thread: Key to Sageretia species in Uttakhand:  1A: Inflorescence a spike   2A: Spike oblong, as long as or double the length of petiole of the subtending leaf (less than 1/3 the   subtending leaf lamina); flowers up to 12 in number …….. S. santapaui   2B: Spike linear, more or less equalling […]

Maesopsis eminii Engl. (Introduced) (Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sao Tome, Gabon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Congo (Brazzaville), D.R. Congo (Zaire), Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Angola (incl. Cabinda), Zambia, South Sudan, Philippines (I), Puerto Rico (I), Trinidad & Tobago (I) as per Catalogue of Life)      Flora of Peninsular India: Maesopsis […]

Keys at Flora of Pakistan & Flora of China . Rhamnus napalensis (Wall.) M.A. Lawson (China (Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, Yunnan), Tibet, India (Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh), Nepal, Laos, Australia (Queensland), Taiwan (introduced), Java, Malesia, New Guinea (alpine), Mauritius (introduced), Bhutan, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Mandalay, Sagaing), peninsular Malaysia (Taman […]

Ziziphus apetala Hook.f. Ziziphus caracutta Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. (POWO considers Ziziphus caracutta Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. as a syn. of Ziziphus xylopyrus (Retz.) Willd.) (As per efi thread: Z.caracatta is an unarmed small shrub/ small tree. with glabrous leaves and fruit. Z.xylopyra is a small tree [which may or may not be armed with prickles] and has tomentose undersurface of leaves and […]

As per efi thread: V. denticulata has larger leaves with prominent veins. Stems usually striate and green. Large stems striate with red and black. It is found in deciduous forests and less in evergreen. It is a large liana. V. maderaspatana stems dry blackish, leaves are smaller and often more acute at the apex. It […]

Scutia myrtina (Burm. f.) Kurz (South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Seychelles, Mauritius, La Runion, Madagascar, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, E-D.R. Congo (Zaire), South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, India (Bihar, Orissa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar [Burma], China (SW-Guangxi, S-Yunnan) as per […]

  Helinus lanceolatus Brandis (Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistani Kashmir (Mirpur), N-India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra), Nepal, Myanmar [Burma], Pakistan (Salt Range, Murree, Jhelum) as per Catalogue of life)         Flora of Peninsular India: Helinus lanceolatus FRLHT Indian Medicinal Plants Nomenclature Database with images/ herbarium, […]

 Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn. (Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland), New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, SE-Kenya, E-Tanzania, Mozambique, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Seychelles, Madagascar, Comoros (Mayotte, etc.), peninsular Malaysia (all coasts), Singapore, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, New Guinea, Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Isl., Sulawesi, China (S-Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi), Taiwan, India (Orissa, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu), Andamans (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, […]

Flora of Bhutan gives the following keys: 1. Leaves coarsely crenate; calyx with a few hairs extenally; disc lobes triangular; capsules with glabrous remains of calyx …. 1. G. leptostachya + Leaves finely serrate or crenate-serrate; calyx densely appressed pubescent extenally; disc lobes linear; capsules with pubescent remains of calyx … 2. G. napalensis . […]