Orchids of Sichuan Province Southern China

Cypripedium tibeticum
Phaisus delavayi
Ponerorchis chusua
Galearis roborovskyi
G. SPATHULATA , diantha
Amitostigma monanthum
Oreorchis nana
Platanthera minutiflora
Tipularia szechuanica
Corallorhiza trifida
Neottia puberula v. maculata
Goodyera repens
Neottia acumninata
Cephalanthera longifolia
Dactylorhiza viridis f. virescens
Epipactis mairei
Epipactis helleborine v. tangutica
Calanthe alpina
Calanthe tricarinata
Calanthe arcuata
Calanthe brevicornu
Neottia wardii
Herminium ophioglossoides
Bletilla ochracea
Habenaria cf. diphylla
Pholidota yunnanesis
Cephalanthera erecta

Comments

48. Xylocarpus granatum

Botanical Name : Xylocarpus granatum Koen. [Meliaceae] Common Name: Cannonball Mangrove, Dhondul Etymology : Greek xylon, wood; Greek karpos, fruit, referring to the woody fruits; Latin granatum, full of seeds Distribution: India: ndhra Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Flowering Class: Dicot Habit: Mangrove associate tree Habitat: Mangrove Flowering and Fruiting: February- March , Fruiting : May to October The Plant The Stem Leaves Flower Fruit The seed oil is used as mosquito repellant and to treat bites.

9. Cadaba fruticosa

Botanical Name: Cadaba fruticosa (L.) Druce [Capparaceae] Common Name: Indian Cadaba Marathi: habal, vaelivee Habit: Shrub Habitat: Dry deciduous forests, I have seen it near open area near pond and near creek. Distribution: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Kerala Local Distribution: Talzan, SGNP, Haven't observed this in Tungareshwar (may be because its a hilly region at higher elevation) Global Distribution: Endemic to India, Bangladesh, Pakistan , Sri Lanka , Myanmar Flowering Season: Perennial , flowering is throughout the year (Mostly November to March). I have observed in March/April/May/June About Cadaba The Genus Cadaba comprises of plants bearing following characteristics as per Cook's Flora. 1. Habit: Shrubs or Tree Leaves simple or trifoliolate. Flowers axillary, solitary, racemose or corymbose. Sepals 4, unequal or 2-seriate, the 2 outer valvate. Petals 2-4, rarely 0, clawed. Disk prolonged into a trumpet-shaped or spatulate process...

6. Catunaregam spinosa

Botanical Name: Catunaregam spinosa [Rubiaceae - Coffee family] Common Name: Location found: Charkop Sector 8, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra This is a small tree. Many times it grows like a shrub. Only in favourable sunny conditions and a good spacious environment, it grows to be a tree like structure. The Tree The Leaves The Flower The Fruit

Seeking flowers of a fig tree..

Search This Blog