This has very interesting fruits(?). They have three wings and if you throw them up in the air, they fall spiraling. My little cousin calls them helicopter seeds :)
On 18 March 2013 10:57, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Hiptage benghalensis. > Madhavi lata. > Family : Malpighiaceae. > Native. Found in western ghats too. > > On Mar 18, 2013 9:40 AM, "raman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Vijayasankar ji, > > > > It looks like it > > > > It looked like a shrub and the branches looked more a climber. > > It definetely didn't look like a tree > > > > WIki saus the following: > > > > H. benghalensis is a stout, high-climbing liana or large shrub, with > white or yellowish hairs on the stem. Its leaves > are lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate and approximately 20 cm (8 in) > long,[1] and 9 cm (4 in) broad; petiolesare up to 1 cm long.[5] It > has scandent branches up to 5 m (16 ft) high.[1] > > > > > > Raman > > > > -- > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "efloraofindia" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Janani Eswar Rooting to Heal www.artyplantz.com www.facebook.com/ArtyPlantz https://twitter.com/ArtyPlantz -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

