... remember to have read that *D. alata* is the only *Dioscorea* having
oppositely arranged leaves.
Regards.




On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 5:47 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Resurfacing again for ID
>
> Earlier feedback
>
> Vijayasankar ji and
> me...................................................Dioscorea alata
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> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
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> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Alok Goyal <[email protected]>
> Date: Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:50 PM
> Subject: [efloraofindia:47065] ID this twiner
> To: [email protected]
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> Hallo all
>
> "what is this" rounded structure with primordial roots (i suppose) on
> "which is this" plant.
>
> The plant is a twiner with heart shaped leaves. plant is covering the fence
> of my house at Mohali (punjab).
> temperature - 27-28C
> Humidity ~ 70%
> Altitude - 348m
> the twigs and stem of the twiner have some pink or sometimes deep red
> coloured  membranous appendages along the length of whole branch. and these
> are especially prominent around nodes.
>
> Alok
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