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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:38:21 AM1/12/23
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Please ID wild climber, kind regards, Sam.

Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., Kerala PIN:685607

Altitude: 1500fsl

Flower date: 07JAN2023, 01.10pm

Habitat: wild moisture streamside rocky hill

Plant habit: climbing, branches, semi hard flexible cylindrical stem 03cm diameter, rough brown bark, rigid young stem, tendrils, numerous nice roots, long lasting

Supporting tree: Ficus

Height: 16 meters

Leaves: alternate, heart shaped/elliptic, soft flexible, smooth glossy, acute, size upto:18×9cm

Flower: axillary spike racemose on old stem, diameter:04mm, green, non fragrant

Fruit: pendulous cylindrical fleshy lengthy gourd, semi globular apex, green into brown, size:16×4cm

Seed:

Camera: CANON EOS1500D +FL10x
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:41:33 AM1/12/23
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:43:34 AM1/12/23
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:46:24 AM1/12/23
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:57:05 AM1/12/23
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On Thu, 12 Jan 2023, 1:21 pm Sam Kuzhalanattu, <samkuzh...@gmail.com> wrote:
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 2:58:45 AM1/12/23
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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 12, 2023, 3:23:10 AM1/12/23
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Zanonia indica L.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


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J.M. Garg

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Jan 12, 2023, 3:51:37 AM1/12/23
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Thanks, Saroj ji 

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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 12, 2023, 3:54:14 AM1/12/23
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Thank you Mr. Garg.
Saroj Kasaju
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 12, 2023, 4:23:04 AM1/12/23
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Yes it is Zanonia indica, dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for ID my plant, with kind regards, Sam.

Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 12, 2023, 4:34:10 AM1/12/23
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OK Sam !
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Jan 13, 2023, 4:13:32 AM1/13/23
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Superb presentation, Sam ji.
Yes, id is correct.
Zanonia indica subsp. indica is reported from your area as per POWO.

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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 13, 2023, 5:37:57 AM1/13/23
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Thank you Mr. Garg.
Saroj Kasaju

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 13, 2023, 8:39:23 AM1/13/23
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Thank you very much dear Garg ji for your kind words and appreciation, and providing ID link.  I am expecting full open flower also, with kind regards, Sam.

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 17, 2023, 5:12:45 AM1/17/23
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Sharing more images. Full visitors inside the flower!!
Flower date: 15JAN2023, 12.35pm

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 17, 2023, 5:16:46 AM1/17/23
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 17, 2023, 5:23:58 AM1/17/23
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J.M. Garg

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Jan 17, 2023, 5:45:39 AM1/17/23
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Thanks a lot, Saroj ji

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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 17, 2023, 7:33:26 AM1/17/23
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Thank you Mr. Garg !

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Jan 17, 2023, 8:10:44 AM1/17/23
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Thanks, Sam ji


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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 1, 2023, 12:04:47 AM3/1/23
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Sharing ripened fruit and seed images.
Seed: off-white numerous ovoid compressed with oblong nice wing, size:12x2cm
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J.M. Garg

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Mar 2, 2023, 1:46:36 AM3/2/23
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Thanks, Sam ji, for wonderful images.

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