*Parthenocissus tricuspidata* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Planchon in A. Candolle & C. Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 5: 452. 1887.
*Ampelopsis tricuspidata* Siebold & Zuccarini, Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(2): 196. 1845; *Cissus thunbergii* Siebold & Zuccarini; *Parthenocissus thunbergii* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Nakai; *Psedera thunbergii* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Nakai; *P. tricuspidata* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Rehder; *Quinaria tricuspidata* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Koehne; *Vitis inconstans* Miquel; *V. taquetii* H. Léveillé; *V. thunbergii* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Druce (1917), not Siebold & Zuccarini (1845). Branchlets terete, nearly glabrous or sparsely pilose; tendrils 5-9-branched, young apex expanded and ball-shaped. Leaves simple, usually 3-lobed on short branches, or small and unlobed on long branches; petiole 4-12 cm, glabrous or sparsely pubescent; blade obovoid, 4.5-17 × 4-16 cm, abaxially glabrous or midvein abaxially sparsely pubescent, basal veins 5, lateral veins 3-5 pairs on each side, veinlets slightly raised abaxially, inconspicuous adaxially, base cordate, margin with rough teeth on each side, apex acute. Polychasium 2.5-12.5 cm; rachis inconspicuous; peduncles 1-3.5 cm, nearly glabrous. Pedicel 2-3 mm, glabrous. Buds obovoid-elliptic, 2-3 mm, apex rounded. Calyx entire or undulate. Petals elliptic, 1.8-2.7 mm, glabrous. Filaments 1.5-2.4 mm; anthers ovoid-elliptic, 0.7-1.4 mm. Disk inconspicuous. Ovary oval; style conspicuous, base thick; stigma not enlarged. Berry 1-1.5 cm in diam., 1-3-seeded. Seeds obovoid, base with a sharp, short rostrum, apex rounded. Fl. May-Aug, fr. Sep-Oct. 2*n *= 40. *Illustration: * http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=93460&flora_id=2 Regards tanay On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Parthenocissus tricuspidata from Kashmir, very commonly grown along house > walls and boundary walls. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > -- > 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%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) -- 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.

