"Opens up new avenues for studies in phytogeography, ecology and evolutionary biology." Researcher discovers ...

Nature's beauty can be deceiving, as several plants harbor potent toxins. Monkshood, castor bean, and oleander are among the ...

The title appears to us decidedly misleading (“The Flowering Plants of Western India”), as one might naturally expect at least an enumeration of all the Phanerogamous plants growing within the ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...

October is an ideal month to plant a variety of flowers, hardy vegetables, and shrubs, including marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, and dianthus. These plants thrive in cooler temperatures and ...

Some plants lure us in with their beauty, others with their fragrance. But a select few carry a darker gift. Across the world ...

India has about 12% of the global plant wealth amongst which there are nearly 3,000 tree species. There are around 15,000 flowering plant species in India. There are over 3000 medicinal plants in ...

Forest officials in Arunachal Pradesh have discovered a new species of flowering plant, Begonia nyishiorum, in the ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: In yet another discovery of a new flower species, a team of botanists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) has identified Dicliptera srisailamica, a flowering plant found in the ...

Love flowers but think your garden doesn't get enough sun? Here are a few shade flowers that grow happily despite lack of abundant direct sunlight.