Here are the details: >From your book (*S.wallichii*)
From your book (*S.lanceifolia*) Large climbing vine reaching sometimes up to the top canopy of the forest, with stout stems. Flowering branches, terete, striate and *sparsely prickly, prickles hooked downwards; *stem cross section round; scales 1.5*1 cm, brown. Leaves shining green; *petioles winged, non clasping, *wings triangular 1-2 mm long, wings narrow in younger leaves; *tendrils arising in pair from the base of the wings; abscission at the base of the tendrils;* leaves shape oblanceolate to lanceolate,* leaf base truncate,* apex acuminate; *nerves 5-7, triplinerved,* two lateral veins jointed upto 3 mm above the leaf base, marginal veins weak. *Inflorescence branched umbel containing 1-3 umbels, sometimes solitary umbel.* *one or more rudimentary umble is always present; *bracts present, almost triangular, 4-5*3-3.5 mm, arising from half of the peduncle where the umbel branches; receptacle reniform; prophylls present, triangular 7*7 mm, tio acuminate; peduncle longer than pedicel; *25-40 flowers per umbel in male, 15-25 flowers per umbel in female. *Staminate flower: flowers bell shaped; perianth 6, dimorphic, arranged in two whorls, outer lanceolate, 9*3 mm, inner linear, 9*1 mm, recurved on blooming; *stamens 6, ca 9 mm long, all equal in size,* filaments 8 mm long, fales union up to 3.5-4 mm from the base, anther lobes white, lanceolate, 1-1.5 mm long. Female flowers: smaller the male, light green, perianth 6, arranged in two whorls, outer whorl of lanceolate, 5.5*2.5 mm, inner whorl of linear, 5*1 mm; staminodes 3, arising from the gap of inner and outer perianth, linear, 3-3.5 mm; *stigma 3, *curved downwards, almost reniform, 1.5*1 mm. *Fruit berry, 4-5 mm diameter, green when unripe, young fruit is always glaucous, red when ripe. * Climbing vine with long, woody, terete stems; scales 2, Outer one covering inner one 7*4 mm; flowering branches elongate, terete or obscurely angular, smooth, sometimes variegated, 2-3 mm across, green. Leaves dark green; *petioles 10-15 mm, bent upward above the middle,* lower petiole winged for 6-8 mm, wings narrow 2-3 mm wide; *tendrils rudimentary in flowering branch, strong and persistent in non-flowering branch;* blades variable in shape and size, broadly oblanceolate to lanceolate, 5-16*2-8 cm, upper surface shining; *base obtuse,* apex acuminate,* trinerved, 3+2 nerved, *sometimes 2 lateral nerves present in large leaves not terminating at the apex veinlets distinct in lower surface. *Inflorescence single umbel,* bracts single, almost triangular, 3*4 mm, obtuse; *15-20 flowers per umbel in male, 10-15 flowers per umbel in female, *receptacle reniform; pedicle always longer than the peduncle. Staminate flowers light green, perianth 6, arranged in two whorls, inner whorl linear, 5*1 mm, alternating outer whorl lanceolate, 5-6*1.5-2 mm, *stamens 6, dimorphic, longer stamens 6 mm long alternating with short stamens 5 mm,* anther lobes ca 1 mm long white, spathulate, extrose. Pistillate flowers light green; perianth shorter than staminate flower, dimorphic, outer almost triangular 2.5*1 mm, alternating inner almost linear, 2.5*0.5 mm; staminodes 3, pointed apex bifurcate, ca 1 mm long; *stigma 2,* reniform, ca 1 mm long, ovary oval, disc present. *Fruit berry, dark green when immature, ca 2 mm in diameter.* As per Flora of China <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027927> Vines climbing. Stem branched, terete, 1--2 m, woody; branchlets occasionally zigzagged. Petiole 1--2(--2.5) cm, narrowly winged for 1/5--1/4 its length; abscission zone at middle; tendrils usually present. Leaf blade lanceolate to ovate-oblong, 6--17 × 2--8 cm. Inflorescence of 1(or 2) umbels, basally prophyllate; peduncle 1--1.5 cm, proximally articulate; umbels of both sexes densely 20--30-flowered, base slightly thickened. Male flowers: tepals yellowish green, 3--4.5 × ca. 1 mm; stamens 3--4 mm. Female flowers: tepals 1.5--2 × ca. 0.6 mm; staminodes 6. Berries yellowish red to black, globose, 6--7 mm in diam. Fl. Sep--Mar, fr. Oct--Nov. All these points of it being *S.lanceilfolia*. On Tue, 21 Mar 2023 at 16:29, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, you have already posted it. > I will check. > > On Tue, 21 Mar 2023 at 16:29, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Saroj ji. >> As per keys, it should be S.lanceifolia. >> I have not found a description of S.wallichii on the net. >> Can you post it here for further examination? >> >> On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 13:26, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Thank you Mr. Garg >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 1:40 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I will further examine, with the detailed descriptions. >>>> >>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 13:23, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Saroj ji. >>>>> It says inflorescence single umbel, costate, trinerved for >>>>> *S.lanceifolia* and branched umbel, costate, trinerved or >>>>> triplinerved for *S.wallichii* >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 12:45, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Maybe yes. I do not see continuity between these two pages. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 12:43, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Do you mean by Keys pages ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 12:36 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But I am not able to relate them s.no. wise. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 12:15, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Same book ! >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 12:24 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Are these from two different books? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 14 Mar 2023 at 12:19, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 14 Mar 2023 at 12:33 pm, Saroj Kasaju < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 14 Mar 2023 at 12:28 pm, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Any keys? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>> J. M. Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 13 Mar, 2023, 18:03 Saroj Kasaju, < >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 5:37 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How is it different from images at >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://efloraofindia.com/2017/03/03/smilax-lanceifolia/? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 14:08, Saroj Kasaju < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Location: Suryavinayak, Bhaktapur, Nepal >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: 02 March 2023 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Elevation: 1364 m. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Habit : Wild >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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