These things are quite variable. Fruit shape is the best to judge a species in Solena.
On Sat, 14 Sept 2024 at 21:35, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > The flowers look hairless, only the petals are hairy. That points to > Solena amplexicaulis. Solena heterophylla and Solena umbellata both have > sparsely hairy flowers. > Tabish > ------------------------------------------- > <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net > The waterhole of flower lovers > > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 5:10 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks, Garg ji. >> My doubt persists ... with no fruit to see, why not *S. amplexicaulis* ? >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Taking it as *Solena umbellata* (Willd.) W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes as no >>> distribution for *Solena heterophylla *Lour. subsp. *heterophylla *as >>> per Review of the Genus Solena (Cucurbitaceae) >>> <http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea/2004/00000049/00000001/art00004> >>> Authors*: *Wilde, W.J.J.O. De; Duyfjes, B.E.E. Source*:* Blumea – >>> Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 49, Number >>> 1, May 2004 , pp. 69-81(13) >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> Date: Tuesday 3 April, 2012 at 8:47:00 pm UTC+5:30 >>> Subject: Cucurbitaceae Week :: Solena amplexicaulis at Koraigad and >>> Prabalgad >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> *Solena amplexicaulis * (Lam.) Gandhi >>> >>> >>> >>> - ¿ *so-LEN-ah* ? -- from the Greek *solen* (pipes, tubes); >>> referring to tubular flowers >>> *am-pleks-ih-KAW-liss* -- clasping the stem >>> ... Dave's Botanary >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg> >>> >>> >>> [image: Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi] >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6225532481%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf8F4PmXxaXJfvI6d0SlOAOsOOdgg> >>> Oct 8, 2011 ... at base of Koraigad, Maharashtra >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: clasping-stemmed solena, diversely-leaved >>> melothria • *Bengali*: kudri • *Hindi*: अमन्तमूल amantamul, बन काकड़ा >>> ban kakra, तरली tarali • *Kannada*: ಬೀಮ್ಪುಳಿ bimpuli • *Konkani*: >>> गोयंटिणी goimtini • *Malayalam*: ഞെരിഞ്ഞാമ്പുളി nerinnampuli • *Marathi*: >>> गोमेटी gometi • *Nepalese*: बन कांकरो ban kankro • *Oriya*: kamaraja • >>> *Rabha*: nakal naru • *Sanskrit*: अम्ळवेतसः amlavetasah • *Tamil*: >>> புளிவஞ்சி pulivanci • *Telugu*: అడవి దొండ adavi donda, తీగదొండ >>> tigadonda >>> >>> *Native to*: India; distributed in tropical Asia >>> >>> *References*: Flowers of India >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FCreeping%2520Cucumber.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfyVgV7KkjiTTuz3sVlw1UbOcCoiw> >>> • eFlora >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D200022723&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzej1giyLnzkcUeAEjLwZ68XJT16fw> >>> • Flora of Sri Lanka >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fbotanicgardens.gov.lk%2Fherbarium%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_sobi2%26catid%3D1753%26Itemid%3D90&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfB05Hmy5HOy7ZeCyKc-q5H5OnAzA> >>> • M.M.P.N.D. >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FSolena.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeR7f0RKlH2oDTZRHWWLwN3niD_0Q> >>> • DDSA >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ> >>> • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>> >>> >>> *more views*: >>> >>> - Oct 8, 2011 ... at base of Koraigad, Maharashtra >>> [image: Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6226057930%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-QNM9UrkUW6J84Qi-F34ZFTAqCw> >>> [image: >>> Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6225536977%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeDnFPPvsB5SC6c_jNUMlax4YjStw> >>> [image: >>> Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6225534587%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeNgXd_o9qKdaYOAnx1VivlHGjB9Q> >>> - Jul 11, 2010 ... at base of Prabalgad, Maharashtra >>> [image: Tarali (Hindi: तरली)] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4789737927%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdc_VK3HdI4a1690-2df2tAJtM1Ww> >>> [image: >>> Kamaraja (in Oriya)] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4789736307%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd5eheHWNlpuci2DmCcF3RYrzyQCQ> >>> [image: >>> Solena amplexicaulis] >>> >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4790372092%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcBpfjEAIZL32GROl47ymFznGh_wQ> >>> >>> >>> ... more views at *flickr >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DSolenaamplexicaulis%26w%3D91314344%2540N00%26s%3Drec%26m%3Dtags&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf5ca5cGmmV1djd98T7d9N2S0LKUg>*. >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >> -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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