I think this is *M. cochinchinensis*, too. I remember seeing this species in Gujarat. The fruits are nearly spherical, of a cricket ball size, and the pulp is reddish orange when ripe. The fruits in the posted pictures may be young and unripe.
Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 1:42 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Finally concluded as M. subangulata subsp. renigera as per discussions in > another > thread<https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/bNPuXOsu1y4> > . > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 15 June 2013 21:51 > Subject: [efloraofindia:157771] Hooghly Today : Momordica subangulata ssp. > renigera ? > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > This plant is growing beside TULSI-MANCH. > According to owner it gives fruits every year. > I didn't have much time, but a short scan gave me no glands on petiole. > Neither i could examine the flower or bract. > It is edible as vegetable. > The KAAKROL in the market often grows bigger than this size. > > 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. > 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 2110 members & > 1,56,000 messages on 31/5/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8500 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
