Category: Rubiaceae

Rubia alata Wall.   Rubia cordifolia L. Rubia himalayensis Klotzsch Rubia manjith Roxb. ex Fleming Rubia sikkimensis Kurz Rubia tibetica Hook.f. (Afghanistan to W. China: Afghanistan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang as per POWO)    Rubia wallichiana Decne. (Himalaya to S. China: China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO)        . BSI Flora of […]

Rondeletia odorata Jacq. (Introduced) (Cuba; Introduced into: Panamá, Trinidad-Tobago as per POWO) . Flora of Peninsular India: Rondeletia odorata (Cultivated) . Species with description & keys from Flora of Pakistan (Distribution): Rondeletia odorata Jacquin (Introduced from West Indies as ornamental, occasionally grown in gardens) . Species with description & keys in Flora of China (Distribution): Rondeletia odorata Jacquin (Cultivated in […]

Richardia scabra L. (Introduced) (Tropical & Subtropical America: Alabama, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Central American Pac, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Panamá, […]

Psychotria adenophylla Wall. (Indian Subcontinent to W. Malesia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) Psychotria anamallayana Bedd. (Endemic to the Western Ghats- South Sahyadri as per India Biodiversity Portal) Psychotria andamanica Kurz (Bangladesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands as per POWO)   Psychotria canarensis Talbot Psychotria calocarpa Kurz (India to China (Yunnan) and Malaya: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, […]

Polyura geminata Hook. f. (Bhutan to Assam: Assam, East Himalaya as per POWO) . BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Polyura geminata Hook.f. (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland)  

  Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers (Introduced) (Ethiopia to Mozambique, Comoros, Arabian Peninsula: Bangladesh, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre; Introduced into: Caroline Is., Colombia, Cook Is., Gilbert Is., Marianas, Marshall Is., Norfolk Is., Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Windward Is. as per POWO)      . Flora of Peninsular India: Pentas lanceolata […]

Pavetta breviflora DC. (Images by N Muthu Karthick (Validation by Giby Kuriakose) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) Pavetta capensis (Houtt.) Bremek. (Cultivated) Pavetta crassicaulis Bremek. (Images by Dinesh Valke, Prashant Awale (Validated by Dinesh Valke), Aarti S Khale (Id by Dinesh Valke & Gurumurthi Hegde) & Mohina Macker (id by […]

Paederia cruddasiana Prain (N. India to China (Yunnan): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) Paederia foetida L. (E. Nepal to Japan and Malesia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam; Introduced […]

Debia ovatifolia (Cav.) Neupane & N.Wikstr. (Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Hainan; India; Jawa; Malaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam; West Himalaya as per Catalogue of Life) Exallage auricularia (L.) Bremek. Exallage ulmifolia (Wall.) Bremek. Hedyotis articularis R.Br. ex G.Don    Hedyotis cyanantha Kurz (India; Malaya; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi as per […]

Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser (S. China to Tropical Asia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) . BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser (Almost throughout India) . Flora of Peninsular India: Neolamarckia […]

Neanotis calycina (Wall. ex Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis Neanotis decipiens (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis (S.India as per POWO) Neanotis hirsuta (L.f.) W.H.Lewis   Neanotis hirsuta ? Neanotis indica (DC.) W.H.Lewis (SW. India, Jawa as per POWO)      Neanotis lancifolia (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis Neanotis montholonii (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis Neanotis oxyphylla (Wall. ex G.Don) W.H.Lewis (Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya as per POWO) Neanotis rheedei (Wight & Arn.) W.H.Lewis […]

Mycetia acuminata (Wight) Kuntze (Karnataka and Kerala as per Flora of peninsular India) Mycetia longifolia (Wall.) Kuntze (Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Malaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Philippines; Tibet; Vietnam as per Catalogue of life) Mycetia malayana (G.Don) Craib (Peninsula Thailand to Malaya, Borneo (Sarawak) as per POWO; Bangladesh as per Notes-on-occurrence-of-the-genus-Mycetia-Reinwardt in Bangladesh (2015)) Mycetia nepalensis H.Hara (Himalaya to SE. Tibet: Assam, East Himalaya, […]

Keys in Flora of Bhutan by AJC Grierson and D G Long, Vol.2 Part 2: 1. Inflorescence very dense, subcapitate even in fruit; occasionally somewhat lax but then leaves subsessile; corolla lobes 2-3mm wide; calyx persistent on ripening fruit  . .. 2 + Inflorescence lax or very lax, distinctly branched even in flower; leaves petiolate; […]

Mitragyna diversifolia (Wall. ex G.Don) Havil. (Bangladesh to China (Yunnan) and Malesia as per POWO) Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth. (Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Sri Lanka, West Himalaya as per POWO) Mitragyna rotundifolia (Roxb.) Kuntze (Darjiling to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) . BSI […]

  Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC. (Alabama; Angola; Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Aruba; Assam; Bangladesh; Belize; Benin; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Burkina; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Repu; Chad; China South-Central; China Southeast; Colombia; Congo; Costa Rica; Cuba; East Himalaya; Ecuador; El Salvador; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Fiji; Florida; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Guatemala; […]

Meyna laxiflora Robyns (Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO) . BSI Flora of India Checklist (Distribution): Name Distribution Meyna laxiflora Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal Meyna pubescens Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, West Bengal Meyna spinosa […]

Keys as per Flora of China and As per efi thread: What struck me is the spathulate calyx given in the description in your book link (at MS,Aug., 2021/08 Luculia sp.for id.) for Luculia pinceana, which I found at Plants from Northeast Tour 2017- Luculia pinceana from Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. Also lamellate appendages at the base of corolla lobes for this species can be seen at Rubiaceae Week: Sharing Rubiaceae Photo from Arunachal Pradesh and A small […]

Kohautia aspera (B.Heyne ex Roth) Bremek. (Images by Darshan Kokate (ID by Vijayasankar Raman), Inserted by Gurcharan Singh) Kohautia coccinea Royle (Images by Balkar Singh (ID Gurcharan Singh), Balkar Singh, Gurcharan Singh and Nidhan Singh) Kohautia gracilis (Wall.) DC. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (ID by D S Rawat), (inserted by Gurcharan Singh)) . BSI Flora of India Checklist Vol. 2 (Distribution): Name Distribution Kohautia […]

Knoxia sumatrensis (Retz.) DC. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Queensland: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO)                          Knoxia wightiana Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamilnadu as per Flora of Peninsular India) . BSI Flora of India Checklist […]

Ixora acuminata Roxb. (Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal as per BSI Flora of India)   Ixora agasthyamalayana Sivad. & N.Mohanan (Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Ixora balakrishnii Deb & Rout (E. Himalaya to Peninsula Malaysia: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, Malaya, Nicobar Is. as per POWO)    Ixora brachiata […]