I find it close to *Momordica dioica* Roxb. ex Willd. <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/momordica/momordica-dioica> as per images herein.
On 13 November 2016 at 13:10, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Possibilities: *Momordica subangulata* OR *M. angulata*; could not get > sufficient descriptions to check on internet. > Off the context, > - the (male) flowers of bitter luffa are in clusters, female flowers, > solitary ... please correct me if wrong. > - the stalks are as long as 5 cm in case of bitter luffa OR even longer. > Regards. > Dinesh > > A patient download of http://www.sbcollege.org/ResearchProjects.pdf > illustrates a new species on the last page, *Momordica sahyadrica* Joseph > & Antony. > Regards. > Dinesh > > Could it be M. subangulata subsp. renigera as per discussions in another > thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/bNPuXOsu1y4> > ? - from me > Please also check - http://www.plantillustration > s.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=130024 > Thank you > Regards > surajit > > Peduncles 1 flowered and bracts at the apex of peduncles is M. balsamina. > Regards > Shrikant > > solitary male flowers are also found in M. subangulata and M. > cochinchinensis with enlarged bract near tip. M. balsamina would have ovary > like M. charantia like ovary with distant tubercles. Tubercles here are > somewhat spiny like M. subangulata. I hope male and female flowers were on > different vines. Dinesh ji may please confirm. > http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=120267&flora_id=2 > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fobject_page.aspx%3Fobject_id%3D120267%26flora_id%3D2&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNH0IF9jb9rCTfeiUQJUz-uv3rHi4w> > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jui <[email protected]> > Date: 24 April 2012 at 11:51 > Subject: [efloraofindia:114494] ID of climber 240412JP01 > To: [email protected] > > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Bg_izsM4f_A/T40JIghEe3I/AAAAAAAABCo/2jY1dOceVSo/s1600/DSCN4153.jpg> > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ilJgwpt6oXo/T40JTGMimBI/AAAAAAAABC4/o4ZABn85VqE/s1600/DSCN4156.jpg> > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-znAMVlxtKcg/T40JZIuMGiI/AAAAAAAABDA/ML_qbmz5OJI/s1600/DSCN4157.jpg> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-xify5qK3cK8/T40Jlnm_rTI/AAAAAAAABDQ/nSo70n8YCSc/s1600/DSCN4160.jpg> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-UxATqt0X1I4/T40KAW8YjYI/AAAAAAAABD4/iD5pjFgIO9Y/s1600/DSCN4166.jpg> > > Hello, > I need assistance in ID ing the Cucurbit Climber found on a roadside in > Nashik, Maharashtra. > I had seen it flowering around the end of monsoon growing on a Dalbergia > lacerifolia tree (known as Takoli locally) > It was an herbaceous climber a few meters long. the leaves varied from > cordate to digitate as dipicted in the images attached. But had a slightly > serrate margin. > The calyx of the flower was peculiarly large and cup shaped. the buds > ready to open emerged out of the climber. the calyx was not seen after > fruit began to develop. I managed to sight only one very young fruit which > was similar to Momordica dioica (Kartuli, in marathi) and had blunt spines > over it. > > The climber is not seen in the dry season. > > Thanks in advance > > Regards, > > Jui Pethe > > > > Senior Research Fellow, > NAIP-ICAR Project, > Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University > Nashik > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). 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