Thanks, Rakesh ji -- With regards, J. M. Garg
On Mon 26 Aug, 2019, 8:13 PM dr.rakesh Singh, <[email protected]> wrote: > O. turpethum again . > In my area it is very common , flowers whole year , except after the rains > come .........for nearly one to two months, > depending on the spell of rains , it stops flowering and spends all its > energy in spreading ........vigorous growth , huge leaves , nearly round in > shape with base cordate and apex obtuse ..............once rains stop and > sun comes back , depending on the availability of water , new leaf shape > changes abruptly to hastate and long narrow . In extreme summer , leaves > become very small , linear lanceolate to somewhat trilobed . Flowers will > come up now as rain is receding ......bigger flowers than those in summer > months . > There was some query and I specifically checked inflorescence and peduncle > size compared to petiole .........I found , flower can be single in leaf > axil , to multiple flowered raceme ....2 to 4 commonly ......peduncle of > inflorescence may be shorter or equal or longer compared to subtending > petiole . > Not only that , as winter goes away ........in Surat after 15 > January.......some vines , but not all , show pale yellow colored corolla > .......more pronounced in buds and as the day progresses color fades away . > Also yellow tinged buds open up about 30 to 60 minutes later . > ............. > I have read about O. tansaensis and all I could get is .......it is a > sub-shrub as against sprawling O. turpethum . I dream of one fine day going > in the area of Tansa lake to > see this species . Online I could find abstract of two recent works by > Botanists from Maharashtra ........fortunately they are members of Indian > Flora facebook group ........I tagged them , messaged too , but sadly got > no response . > .............. > There is a report of very similar looking flower from Tripura .......it > has been identified as Merremia mammosa .......its cordate .leaves are > distinct in having dentate margin . > > On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 1:03 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 at 19:45 >> Subject: For Id 010318 AB 1 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> Cc: Dr Anil S. 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