Thank you Dinesh Ji for informing that this is common in all *Leea*, and i assume that shapes and sizes are also same in all.
Will be waiting for experts to know the botanical name. Regards, surajit On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Garg ji for resurfacing the post. > > Surajit ji, I am assuming they are "sheaths" of "stem buds" ... not sure > what they are known as scientifically. > These structures seem to be commonly seen among all *Leea* plants. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 6:11 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. >> >> >> >> efi page on Leea >> macrophylla<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/leea/leea-macrophylla> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >> Date: 28 May 2013 21:18 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:156148] Hooghly Yesterday : what was that? >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> This is 1 to 2.5 ft. herb, in a bamboo thicket.. There were some of them >> scattered in that place, all seemed to have started growing recently. >> >> I think the species is *Leea macrophylla* Roxb. ex Hornem. >> >> But, what are those wing like structures, on petioles, in the 3rd and >> last images? >> >> Thank you, >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> 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]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & >> 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

