Dear All,
A rare woody climber of Ranunculaceae in full bloom presently at Mulshi forest at about 800 m elevation near Pune. Stems grooved, purple.Leaves opposite, pinnate; leaflets 3-5, 4-10 cm, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, dentate; petioles twining. Flowers fragrant, 2 cm, in axillary paired panicles 8-15 cm long. Achenes hairy, with long feathery tails.
Shrikant Ingalhalikar
12 Varshanand Society
Anandnagar Sinhagad Road
Pune 411 051.
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