Dear Saroj ji, Thank you very much for providing the brief description. The specimen branch is fully hanging downwards as same as to my last image before I collected it, so I think it is a climber. With kind regards, Sam.
On Tue, 15 Nov 2022, 8:12 pm Saroj Kasaju, <[email protected]> wrote: > Wikipedia :Leaves and stems[edit > <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Apocynaceae&action=edit§ion=5> > ] > > Leaves <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf> are simple > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_(leaf)>. They may appear one at a > time (singly) with each occurrence on alternating sides of the stem ( > alternate <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternate_(leaf)>),[6] > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocynaceae#cite_note-Jepson-6> but > usually occur in pairs (and rarely in whorls > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whorls_(botany)>).[1] > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocynaceae#cite_note-BotanicalReview2000-1> > When paired, they occur on opposite sides of the stem (opposite), with > each pair occurring at an angle rotated 90° to the pair below it ( > decussate <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decussate>). > > There is no stipule <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stipule> (a small > leaf-like structure at the base of the leaf stem), or stipules are small > and sometimes fingerlike.[6] > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocynaceae#cite_note-Jepson-6> > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 4:17 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank you very much dear Garg ji for forwarding my request for ID, with >> kind regards, Sam. >> >> On Tue, 15 Nov 2022, 3:19 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >>> Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 at 23:29 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:436587] 386 ID wild climber (?) >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Please ID wild climber (?). Specimen collected with in a moment while >>> bus keeps side, with kind regards, Sam. >>> >>> Location: near Santhanpara, Idukki Dist., Kerala >>> >>> Altitude: 3000fsl >>> >>> Flower date: 12NOV2022, 02.15pm >>> >>> Habitat: wild moisture roadside >>> >>> Plant habit: climbing (?), branches, branchlets, hard stem, rough >>> silverish bark, perennial >>> >>> Height: >>> >>> Leaves: alternate, elliptic, acute, simple glossy, wavy margins, size >>> upto:12×5cm >>> >>> Flower: axillary panicle racemose, 05 petals, diameter:08mm, green, >>> lite fragrance >>> >>> Fruit: >>> >>> Seed: >>> Camera: CANON EOS1500D +FL10x >>> >>> -- >>> 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/CADkXgDQM7gjojs_YVHy8Pf0%2BwwFE_vG35CYwQrE-3JnUMA1g8g%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkXgDQM7gjojs_YVHy8Pf0%2BwwFE_vG35CYwQrE-3JnUMA1g8g%40mail.gmail.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/CADkXgDRzNYWCviYnUYtd1GvyspxCQnT%3DUsaOFKCKb-E6k2i7xw%40mail.gmail.com.
