Thanks for detailed information Rawat Ji...really very useful, hope to see
some new additions along with usual uploads..

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:52 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Menispermaceae members are distinguished by the dioecious character,
> lianous habit (not so in some *Cocculus* spp.), the usually three merous
> floral situation, the double whorl of sepals, and the curved seed. Detailed
> description <http://delta-intkey.com/angio/www/menisper.htm>
>
>
> Named by A.L.de Jussieu the family Menispermaceae is mainly restricted to
> Tropics and subtropics. Few species reach to temperate regions also.
>
>
> Menispermaceae is represented by 68 genera and 448 species in the world (TPL
> 2013 <http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Menispermaceae/>). In
> India it represented by 20 genera and 43 species (Pramanik & Gangopadhyay,
> 1993).
>
>
>
> Following genera and their species are present and discussed in eFI (pl
> click genus name to see details):
>
> *Anamirta
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/anamirta>*
>  (A.cocculus)
>
> *Cissampelos
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/cissampelos>*
>  (C.pareira)
>
> *Cocculus
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/cocculus>*
>  (C.hirsutus, C.laurifolius, C.pendulus)
>
> *Coscinium
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/coscinium>*
>  (C.fenestratum)
>
> *Cyclea
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/cyclea>*
>  (C.peltata)
>
> *Diploclisia
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/diploclisia>*
>  (D.glaucescens)
>
> *Pachygone
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/pachygone>*
> (P.ovata)
>
> *Parabaena
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/parabaena>*
>  (P.sagittata)
>
> *Stephania
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/stephania>*
>  (S.glabra, S.gracilenta, S.japonica, S.japonica var. discolour)
>
> *Tiliacora
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/tiliacora>*
>  (T.acuminata)
>
> *Tinospora
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/menispermaceae/tinospora>*
>  (T.cordifolia, T.sinensis)
>
>
>
> Threatened species as mentioned in Red list of Threatened Vascular Plant
> Species in India (based on the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants):
>
> Albertisia mecistophylla (Indeterminate)
>
> Coscinium fenestratum (Endangered)
>
> Cyclea debiliflora (Indeterminate)
>
> Cyclea fissicalyx (Endangered)
>
> Cyclea wattii (Indeterminate)
>
> Stephania andamanica (Indeterminate)
>
> Tinospora andamanica (Indeterminate)
>
>
>
> Following species need to be added in eFI to cover complete Indian
> Menispermaceae:
>
> *Albertisia mecintophylla*
>
> *Aspidocarya uvifera*
>
> *Cocculus orbiculatus, C.prainianus*
>
> *Cyclea barbata, C.bicristata, C.debiliflora, C.fissicalyx, C.meeboldii,
> C.pendulina, C.wattii*
>
> *Eleutharrhena macrocarpa*
>
> *Fibraurea tinctoria*
>
> *Haematocarpus validus*
>
> *Hypserpa nitida*
>
> *Pericampylus glaucus*
>
> *Pycnarrhena lucida, P.pleniflora*
>
> *Stephania andamanica, S.elegans, S.glandulifera, S.venosa, S.wightii*
>
> *Tiliacora triandra*
>
> *Tinomiscium petiolare*
>
> *Tinospora crispa, T.glabra*
>
> Dr D.S.Rawat
> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture &
> Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA
>
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