It looks like V.madraspatana- The root bark of that species is the source od red dye- ventilagin. That may help confirmation.
On Feb 20, 9:35 pm, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Dinesh. Definitely Ventilago sp. As indicated by u, it could as well > be V.maderaspatana. Waiting for more responses. Lets see.. > best wishes > Prashant > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > Dear Prashant .... *Ventilago* sp. .... most probably *V. maderaspatana*... > > commonly known as: red creeper • Assamese: bor-kalia • Coorgi: male > > mythala, vembadam • Gujarati: રગતરૉહાડો ragatarohado • Hindi: केंवटी keonti, > > पित्ती pitti • Kannada: haruge, kanvel • Khasi: mei bynoh • Konkani: खांडवेल > > khamdvel • Malayalam: vempata • Marathi: खांडवेल khandvel, लोखंडी lokhandi • > > Oriya: ରକ୍ତପିତ୍ତା roktopitta • Sanskrit: रक्तवल्ली raktavalli • Sinhalese: > > yakkaduvel • Tamil: பப்பிளி pappili • Telugu: సురుగుడు surugudu > > > Regards. > > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Dear Friends, > > >> Kindly help me in identification.. > > >> *Date/Time-* > > >> 20-02-2010 / 10:00 AM > > >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * > > >> CBD Belapur Hill (Navi Mumbai), 400 ft > > >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > >> Wild > > >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * > > >> Climbing Shrub > > >> *Height/Length- * > > >> Approx. 4 to 5 M > > >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > >> Photograph Enclosed > > >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * > > >> Not seen > > >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > >> .. > > >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* > > >> * * > > >> Fan Blade type (Flat), 2 inch long > > >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > >> * * > > >> … > > >> Thanks & best wishes > >> Prashant > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "efloraofindia" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

