¿ Argyreia elliptica ?

Dinesh Valke

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Oct 4, 2009, 10:37:07 AM10/4/09

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Dear friends,

I think this is Argyreia elliptica ... please let me know if it is else.

Place: near Amby Valley, Lonavala

Date: 02 OCT 09

Regards.

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 8, 2009, 1:33:37 PM10/8/09

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... some thoughts here ?

Regards

Dinesh Valke

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Oct 13, 2009, 4:28:51 AM10/13/09

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Hello friends, I am convinced that this plant is Argreia elliptica (syn. Lettsomia elliptica) ... commonly known as: elliptic-leaved silverweed • Konkani: kedari • Marathi: बोंडवेल bondvel, khedari • Tamil: உன்னாயங்கொடி unnayankoti

References:

1) Ingalhalikar ji's Flowers of Sahyadri

2) Database of Western Ghats Flora [ http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/database_new/?q=node/13 ]