Yes , opposite leaves .
Garg sir is exactly on the mark .

On Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 12:42 J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Also check the following species as per keys in Flora of Pakistan
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295>:
>
> 2 (1)
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-1> 
> Stem
> twining anticlockwise. Leaves opposite   Dioscorea belophylla
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242422012>
> + Stem twining clockwise. Leaves alternate   (3)
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-3>
>
> 3 (2)
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-2> 
> Leaves
> glabrous on both sides. Female spikes in clusters, many flowered. Capsule
> longer than broad. Seeds winged at the base   Dioscorea bulbifera
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028093>
> + Leaves glabrous above, pubescent along the veins and the veinules
> beneath. Female spikes solitary few-flowered. Capsule broader than long.
> Seeds Winged all round   Dioscorea deltoidea
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028102>
>
> Leaves appears to be opposite ? is it so ? If so, pl. check Dioscorea
> belophylla
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242422012>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 11:00, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I also more inclined towards it after going through comparative images
>> and other closely related species. Leaf venation and aerial bulbils appear
>> close.
>> Flora of China
>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200028093> 
>> states that leaves
>> alternate, simple; petiole 2.5--5.5 cm; leaf blade broadly cordate,
>> 8--15(--26) × 2--14(--26) cm, glabrous, margin entire or slightly undulate,
>> apex caudate-acuminate.
>> Flora of Pakistan
>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200028093> 
>> states
>> that leaves alternate, 4-5 cm long, 2.5-13.5 cm broad, ovate, more or less
>> deeply cordate at the base, long acuminate, 9-nerved, petiole 2.5-12 cm
>> long.
>> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=2755489> gives
>> 8017 occurrences (showing how common it is).
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 at 19:23, dr.rakesh Singh <dr.rakeshpsi...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Long leaf in Dioscorea bulbifera ?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 2:25 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Members,
>>>>
>>>> Location: Chalnakhel, kathmandu, Nepal
>>>> Altitude: 1570 m.
>>>> Date: 14 September  2019
>>>> Habit : Wild
>>>>
>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>>> Saroj Kasaju
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