As per another thread<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/x6vRrW0cRfc> : "This could be *Zehneria bodinieri* (Lévl.) W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes Key features: Male inflorescences a peduncled raceme; male raceme short, flowering part up to 1 cm long; pedicel of female flower 3–10 mm long. Fruit ca. 1 cm diam. Reference: De Wilde WJJO, Duyfjes BEE (2004b) *Zehneria *(Cucurbitaceae) in Thailand, with a note on the Indian *Zehneria maysorensis*. Thai Forest Bulletin, Botany 32: 15–31. Regards Vijayasankar"
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Date: 3 April 2012 22:23 Subject: [efloraofindia:112652] Cucurbitaceae Week :: Zehneria scabra at Kas and Mahabaleshwar To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> *Zehneria scabra * Sond. - *zy-NER-ee-uh* -- named in memory of Joseph Zehner, botanical artist of Vienna *SKAY-bruh* or *SKAB-ruh* -- rough ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg> [image: Zehneria scabra]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2902331606%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcB_q-yU2cM_6jZo1ej8H0jr62_dQ> Sep 28, 2008 ... on Kas plateau, Maharashtra *commonly known as*: Cape zehneria, South African zehneria, wild cucumber • *Hindi*: मुसमुसा musmusa • *Marathi*: चिरटी chirati • *Manipuri*: লম থবী lam thabi • *Tamil*: naai pagal • *Telugu*: కూతురుబుడమ kuturu-budama • *Urdu*: مسمسا musmusa *Distribution*: tropical and south Africa, west Asia, Indian peninsula, Malesia *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWild%2520Cucumber.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfZYGnZ_hw4JesM79BsC7AzBpm8Sg>• M.M.P.N.D.<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FZehneria.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzch4Rb94d0EO9ooXPbPWI9oqJk2_Q>• *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar *more views*: - Sep 28, 2008 ... on Kas plateau, Maharashtra [image: Chirati (Marathi: चिरटी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2902334160%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfvjL3TyDWVeK-LA3fauIJbk9gRHg> - Aug 26, 2010 ... at Kate's Point, Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra [image: Musmusa (Hindi: मुसमुसा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4954615996%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcWdP-oH_HxwCCyw9MeRTKo97dleQ> - Aug 26, 2010 ... at Arthur's Seat, Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra [image: Lam Thabi (Manipuri: লম থবী)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4955604163%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeXcj-16FxeY9DdQRxNBd-wgaCDlw> Regards. Dinesh -- 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 2190 members & 1,72,300 messages on 31/10/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). 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.
