Jarandeshwar, Satara Flora

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Rajendra Kshirsagar

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Sep 4, 2012, 12:51:52 AM9/4/12
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Dear All,

please give some hint to trace the identity of this plant.
 
Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra
Distribution: Occasional, only one individual located.
Habit: Climber growing on shrub of Carissa carundus
Stem: Hairy, violet tinge on one side, quadrangular, max 0.5 mm diameter
Leaves: Papery, subopposite, hairy, 3-5 x 2-3 cm, ovate.
Flowers: Greenish, small, ca 3 mm long in terminal racemes,
Sepals: 5, hairy, green, 2.5 mm long
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Rajendra Kshirsagar, Ph. D. I Manager (R&D), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., I Vikhroli (East), Mumbai I
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Sep 12, 2012, 1:43:20 AM9/12/12
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Rajendra Kshirsagar

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Sep 18, 2012, 1:21:30 AM9/18/12
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Dear all,
Again attaching 3 more photographs of the same plant from different angles,
Pl give some clue,
Rgds,
Rajendra

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Rajendra Kshirsagar

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Sep 18, 2012, 2:02:39 AM9/18/12
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Can it be any Pentatropis spp. belonging to Asclepiadaceae
Rgds,
Rajendra

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please give some hint to trace the identity of this plant.
Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra

Distribution: Occasional, only one individual located.
Habit: Climber growing on shrub of Carissa carundus
Stem: Hairy, violet tinge on one side, quadrangular, max 0.5 mm diameter
Leaves: Papery, subopposite, hairy, 3-5 x 2-3 cm, ovate.
Flowers: Greenish, small, ca 3 mm long in terminal racemes,
Sepals: 5, hairy, green, 2.5 mm long
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Regards, I remain,
Rajendra Kshirsagar,

Can it be any Pentatropis spp. belonging to Asclepiadaceae

Rgds,
Rajendra
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Adittya Dharap

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Sep 26, 2012, 1:52:25 AM9/26/12
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Identification based merely on leaves is never decisive.
This is not Pentatropis. Pentatropis is a littoral species commonly occuring as a mangrove associate.
 
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Adittya
 
 
 

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Some earlier relevant feedback:      
please give some hint to trace the identity of this plant.
Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra
Distribution: Occasional, only one individual located.Habit: Climber growing on shrub of Carissa carundusStem: Hairy, violet tinge on one side, quadrangular, max 0.5 mm diameterLeaves: Papery, subopposite, hairy, 3-5 x 2-3 cm, ovate.
Flowers: Greenish, small, ca 3 mm long in terminal racemes,
Sepals: 5, hairy, green, 2.5 mm long
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Regards, I remain,
Rajendra Kshirsagar,
Can it be any Pentatropis spp. belonging to Asclepiadaceae
Rgds,
Rajendra
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Dear all,
Again attaching 3 more photographs of the same plant from different angles,
Pl give some clue,
Rgds,
Rajendra
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Dear All,
please give some hint to trace the identity of this plant. Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra
Distribution: Occasional, only one individual located.Habit: Climber growing on shrub of Carissa carundusStem: Hairy, violet tinge on one side, quadrangular, max 0.5 mm diameterLeaves: Papery, subopposite, hairy, 3-5 x 2-3 cm, ovate.

Sid

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Sep 26, 2012, 2:07:10 AM9/26/12
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This one might be Gymnema sps.

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Gurcharan Singh

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Distributed as Gymnema species ?
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Gurcharan Singh

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Distributed as Gymnema species ?
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