09-04-11-PR -1 For ID-Chennai

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Padmini Raghavan

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Apr 9, 2011, 2:58:24 PM4/9/11
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I saw this creeper with pink berries growing in Chennai today.
Please help me id it.
Thanks,
Padmini Raghavan.
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Mahadeswara

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Apr 10, 2011, 12:49:53 AM4/10/11
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Any Vitaceae member (Vitis sps.).
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Gurcharan Singh

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May 6, 2011, 11:42:20 PM5/6/11
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Mahadeswara ji.........................................................................Any Vitaceae member (Vitis sps.)...



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Vijayasankar

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May 8, 2011, 11:17:32 PM5/8/11
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Cayratia or Tetrastigma species.
 
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Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

Gurcharan Singh

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Jun 2, 2011, 9:52:02 PM6/2/11
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Mahadeswara ji.........................................................................Any Vitaceae member (Vitis sps.)...

Kottai Muthu.ji..........................................................................This is Cayratia pedata. In Tamil Nadu, it is very commonly distributed in the dry forests especially nearer to streamlets

Vijayasankar ji...........................................................Cayratia or Tetrastigma species.


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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
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From: Padmini Raghavan <pad...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:28 AM
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Samir Mehta

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Aug 25, 2014, 12:43:59 PM8/25/14
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Leaves pedately 7-foliate;
Fruit, a berry, sub-globose, cream colored (not pink in my view).
Unable to comment on pubescence.
Feel this could be Cayratia pedata.

Regards,

Samir Mehta

J.M. Garg

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Aug 26, 2014, 4:05:20 AM8/26/14
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Yes.   I agree with the identification of Dr. Kottai muthu ji / Samir Mehta ji.   I donot know I how  missed this plant in Chennai.  A new plant to me.




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