Dolichos purpureus is now called as Lablab purpureus but as the name suggests, the floral colour doesnt match. Most likely to be another species of Lablab (or Dolichos). Pankaj
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 5:59 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback > Nabha ji..................................................Wicken (Vicia)? > very very wild guess > Singh ji........................................................Dolichos > purpureus seems to be one choice > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> > Date: 6 August 2010 22:05 > Subject: [efloraofindia:43630] ID request-07082010-PKA-1 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Friends, > > Saw this climber at Munnar. Requesting ID. > > Date/Time: 21st Nov./ 12:00PM > Location: Munnar > Habitat: Wild > Plant Habit: Climber > Leaves: Trifoliate > > regards > Prashant > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Google e-group- > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1420 > members & 52,000 messages on 26/10/10 & with a database of around 4200 > species on 30/9/10) > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India

