Momordica for ID 14092011

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Shrikant Ingalhalikar

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Sep 14, 2011, 2:25:27 AM9/14/11
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Dear All,
 
Repeat post since there was no conclusion. Large dioecious climber spreading to 10 mts, stems quadrangular, grooved; tendrils simple. Leaves membranous, glabrous, 10 -12 cm, orbicular-ovate, deeply cordate, acuminate, coarsely serrate. Flowers (seen only female) solitary on axillary peduncles 15-20 cm long; corolla 10-12 cm, pale orange-yellow; stigmas 3. Fruits not seen but unfertilised reddish ovaries with rough projections seen. Regards,  

Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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Pune 411 051. www.idsahyadri.com
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Madhuri Pejaver

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Sep 14, 2011, 4:28:14 PM9/14/11
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Bahut Khub! Shrikantji
Madhuri

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Vijayasankar

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Sep 14, 2011, 4:53:02 PM9/14/11
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Shrikant ji, the characters provided by you lead me to Momordica subangulata, at FoC. Please check.

http://www.planta.cn/forum/files_planta/8746_1254501798.jpg_199.jpg
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022701
http://www.plantphoto.cn/tu.aspx?id=584433, http://www.plantphoto.cn/tu.aspx?id=584425

 
Regards 
 
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

Ushadi micromini

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Sep 15, 2011, 12:56:57 AM9/15/11
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Shrikantji:

If this is momordica subangulata... its an interesting vegetable I ate
in Thailand... looks like 3 way cross between Parval, Turia and
Kantola (all gujarati names) ( in Bengali the 3 are called Patol,
Jinge and Kankrol resp) .. bland taste...

I would be interested in know if it also grows and fruits in India ...
was his wild or planted...
Usha di

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PS found a link that shows the veggies I has seen in Bangkok and
eaten boiled, sauteed with some ginger sauce...
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/project/value_addition/Vegetables/073.html


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On Sep 14, 11:25 am, "Shrikant Ingalhalikar" <le...@rediffmail.com>
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> Dear All,
> &nbsp;
> Repeat post since there was no conclusion. Large dioecious climber spreading to 10 mts, stems quadrangular, grooved; tendrils simple. Leaves membranous, glabrous, 10 -12 cm, orbicular-ovate, deeply cordate, acuminate, coarsely serrate. Flowers (seen only female) solitary on axillary peduncles 15-20 cm long; corolla 10-12 cm, pale orange-yellow; stigmas 3. Fruits not seen but unfertilised reddish ovaries with rough projections seen.&nbsp;Regards,&nbsp;&nbsp;Shrikant Ingalhalikar12 Varshanand SocietyAnandnagar Sinhagad RoadPune 411 051.www.idsahyadri.comTel91 20 2435 0765.Fax 91 20 2438 9190.
>
>  Momordica.jpg
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J.M. Garg

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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“Shrikant ji, the characters provided by you lead me to Momordica subangulata, at FoC. Please check.

 
Regards   
Vijayasankar Raman”              

                

“If this is momordica subangulata... its an interesting vegetable I ate in Thailand... looks like 3 way cross between Parval, Turia and


Kantola (all gujarati names) ( in Bengali the 3 are called Patol, Jinge and Kankrol resp) .. bland taste...

I would be interested in know if it also grows and fruits in India ...was his wild or planted...
Usha di”

 


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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Shrikant ji, the characters provided by you lead me to Momordica subangulata, at FoC. Please check.
http://www.planta.cn/forum/files_planta/8746_1254501798.jpg_199.jpg
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022701
http://www.plantphoto.cn/tu.aspx?id=584433, http://www.plantphoto.cn/tu.aspx?id=584425 
Regards  
Vijayasankar Raman”                               

“If this is momordica subangulata... its an interesting vegetable I ate in Thailand... looks like 3 way cross between Parval, Turia and
Kantola (all gujarati names) ( in Bengali the 3 are called Patol, Jinge and Kankrol resp) .. bland taste...
I would be interested in know if it also grows and fruits in India ...was his wild or planted...
Usha di”

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Gurcharan Singh

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Aug 13, 2021, 8:40:23 AM8/13/21
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Distributed as Momordica subangulata ?
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Gurcharan Singh

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Aug 13, 2021, 8:41:14 AM8/13/21
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Distributed as Momordica subangulata ?
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Gurcharan Singh

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Sep 11, 2021, 12:34:22 PM9/11/21
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Forwarding again.




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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.


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Mahadeswara

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Sep 12, 2021, 12:29:47 AM9/12/21
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It is difficult to ID in the absence of other photographs : foliage, habit and inflorescence as such.
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