Mukia maderaspatana undoubtedly Tanay On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]>wrote:
> Raghu ji , the green are the unripe berries and red ones the ripe berries > of Mukia maderaspatana, also known as Madras pea pumpkin. It is supposed to > be a climbing herb used in traditional medecine. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 7:21 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Solanum species >> Dry stem, no leaves probably dead. Prickles pointed backward in stem >> Fruits - green, riped fruits -red. >> >> For ID - Chamundi hills, Mysore | 01Oct10AR01 >> >> Date/Time- Sep 2010 >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chamundi hills, Mysore, 12"16'43.41 N >> 76"40' 03.09 E, elev - 3045 feet >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- (climber ?) >> Height/Length- >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- dry stem no leaves probably dead. Prickles >> pointed backward in stem >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- No flowers seen >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Smooth, globule, Red >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >> >> >> Chamundi hills >> Mysore >> Sep 2010 >> >> >> >> > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]

