Ipomoea cairica *Indeed !! Tanay * On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote:
> this is > Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet., Hort. Brit. 287, 1827; Almeida, Fl. Mah. > 3: 321, 2001. Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 485, 2001; Yadav & > Sardesai, Fl. Kolhapur Dist. 308, 2002. > Synonyms: Convolvulus cairicus L. Syst. Ed. 10, 922, 1759. I. palmata > Fosk. Fl. Aegypt.- Arab. 43, 1775; Cl. in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: > 214, 1883; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 2: 319, 1958 (Repr.). I. > tuberculata Roem. & Schult. Syst. 4: 208, 1819. > Common names: Railway creeper, Gar-vel. > > commonly the corolla color is blue-voilet, however, a white form can > also be observed ocassionally. > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > On Jul 7, 11:58 am, "R. Vijayasankar" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear Senthil, > > > > Thanks for your response. > > > > You may be right. But the leaves in* Ipomoea cairica* are divided upto > the > > base (appearing as a compound leaf, as it is in the picture) which is not > > the case in I. digitata. The former sp is a common escape (weed) along > > roadsides and planted in gardens. Whereas, the latter sp doesn't occurs > as > > weed. Anyway, let's hear from others too. > > > > Rashida ji, can you pl provide some more info like local name, use, > presence > > of tuber, occurrence etc? > > [The tubers of I. digitata, known as 'giant potato' is a popular > medicinal > > plant used as galactagouge in the name of Vidari in Ayurveda. I. cairica > is > > not a medicinal plant as far as i know]. > > > > With regards > > > > R. Vijayasankar > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Senthilkumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Dear Vijayashanker Anna > > > It could be Ipomoea digitata due to the characters of the purplish > flowers > > > and digitate leaflets. Leaflets are ovate-lanceolate. > > > > > Regards > > > Senthilkumar U. > > > > > On 7 July 2010 11:23, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> Commonly known as Railway creeper as it is found near the railway > boundary > > >> walls, grills etc. > > > > >> Regards, > > > > >> Mani. > > > > >> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:21 AM, R. Vijayasankar < > > >> [email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>> Looks like *Railroad Creeper, Ipomoea cairica.* > > >>> ** > > >>> With regards > > > > >>> R. Vijayasankar > > > > >>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:46 AM, Rashida Atthar < > > >>> [email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>>> Request Id of this Convolvulaceae please, Thank you. > > > > >>>> Date/Time : > > > > >>>> 19 June 2010- Early morning > > > > >>>> Location- Place, altitude and GPS: > > > > >>>> Mumbai. > > > > >>>> Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: > > > > >>>> Garden > > > > >>>> Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: > > > > >>>> Climber > > > > >>>> Height/length: > > > > >>>> ---- > > > > >>>> Leaves-type/shape/size: > > > > >>>> Five leaves with two of then bifurcated > > > > >>>> Inflorescence type /size: > > > > >>>> ----- > > > > >>>> Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: > > > > >>>> Purple with deep purple at the edge, convolvulous petals. > > > > >>>> Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: > > > > >>>> ----- > > > > >>>> Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on: > > > > >>>> ------- > > > > >>>> regards, > > > > >>>> Rashida. > > > > >>>> -- > > >>>> 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]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > >>>> . > > >>>> For more options, visit this group at > > >>>>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > >>> -- > > >>> 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]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > >>> . > > >>> For more options, visit this group at > > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > >> -- > > >> 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]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > >> . > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > Senthilkumar U. > > > BSI & School of Ecology and Conservation, > > > University of Agricultural Sciences, > > > Bangalore-560 065. > > > Karnataka, India > > -- > 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. 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