Thanks, Radha ji. -- With regards, J. M. Garg
On Wed, 12 Jan, 2022, 9:56 pm radha veach, <[email protected]> wrote: > No, of course not. I just wanted to show the more typical leaf form. > > On Wed, 12 Jan 2022, 09:14 J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Radha ji. >> I am in no way questioning that it is not being found in western ghats. >> >> On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 21:16, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> According to Flora of Pakistan the leaves are *usually* opposite. It is >>> true Dinesh ji's leaves are alternate. >>> Please see the link from iNaturalist which shows D. belophylla as >>> commonly seen in Western Ghats. >>> https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/74846311 >>> regards >>> Radha >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 4:43:14 AM UTC-7 JM Garg wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Radha ji, for your valuable inputs. >>>> You may be right on account of cordate leaves as Flora of Pakistan >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242422012> >>>> says 'Leaves usually opposite, simple, 7.5-13 cm. long, 2-9 cm broad, >>>> variable, ovate,* cordate or hastate with round basal lobes or >>>> deltoid,* entire, acuminate, glabrous 9-nerved; petiole 6.5 cm long. >>>> As per keys in Flora of Pakistan >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295>, >>>> *leaves >>>> are opposite in D.belophylla, while these appear to be alternate here.* >>>> Pl. see at K 2226 16 October 2019 >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/QWTBkPUsuZ8> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, 9 Jan 2022 at 22:35, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I feel that Dinesh's plant is correctly identified as *D. belophylla*. >>>>> The leaves of this species are variable and his images have the typical >>>>> hastate shape not seen in >>>>> *Dioscorea bulbifera. * >>>>> Triangular leaf lobes are also typical. >>>>> regards >>>>> Radha >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 4:20:55 AM UTC-7 Dinesh Valke wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok, thanks Garg ji, I will correct my notes. >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Jan 9, 2022 at 3:44 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This looks different from images and references at *Dioscorea >>>>>>> belophylla* (Prain) Voigt ex Haines >>>>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/d/dioscoreaceae/dioscorea/dioscorea-belophylla-1> >>>>>>> Appears close to images and details at *Dioscorea bulbifera* L. >>>>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/d/dioscoreaceae/dioscorea/dioscorea-bulbifera> >>>>>>> Needs correction in Flora of India >>>>>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Spear-Leaved%20Yam.html> >>>>>>> also. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: JM Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 at 15:41 >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:411668] Fwd: fruits & vegetables :: NATIVE, >>>>>>> WILD :: Dioscoreaceae » Dioscorea belophylla >>>>>>> To: DineshValke <[email protected]>, efloraofindia < >>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Monday, January 3, 2011 at 1:31:15 AM UTC+5:30 >>>>>>> Subject: fruits & vegetables :: NATIVE, WILD :: Dioscoreaceae » >>>>>>> Dioscorea belophylla >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dioscoreaceae (yam family) » *Dioscorea belophylla* >>>>>>> *Synonym*: *Dioscorea glabra* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh* -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, 1st century >>>>>>> Greek pharmacologist >>>>>>> *bel-oh-FIL-uh* -- spear or arrow-like leaves >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *commonly known as*: spear-leaved dioscorea • Bengali: chupri alu • >>>>>>> Hindi: तुरर turar • Kannada: ಕಾದು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu • Marathi: जंगली >>>>>>> मटोळ >>>>>>> jangli matol, कडु कंद kadu kand, नंद कंद nand kand • Sanskrit: शङ्खालुका >>>>>>> sankhaluka >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Native of*: India, Pakistan >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Edible use (WILD)*: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ... tubers (as VEGETABLE) ... ... tribal folks of Melghat Forest >>>>>>>> ... ethnoleaflets >>>>>>>> <http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/edibles4.htm> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/aa1535de-8ecb-4294-b4f3-4963d62b5623n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/aa1535de-8ecb-4294-b4f3-4963d62b5623n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f1fc5ebd-9afc-4100-9432-2997bb0a4777n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f1fc5ebd-9afc-4100-9432-2997bb0a4777n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/fc17671e-5d9c-4b12-bf6a-a7d28c7fc198n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/fc17671e-5d9c-4b12-bf6a-a7d28c7fc198n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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