Resurfacing for ID ... Shrikant ji, more photos of another instance at
Tungareshwar WLS are added.
Regards.




On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> ... more views, hopefully will help ID.
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> Date/Time : October 24, 2010 at 9.51am IST
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> Location Place : Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
> Altitude : 232 m (above mean sea level)
> GPS : 19°25'2.40"N, 72°54'27.62"E
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> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Shrikant ji ... visiting the link today will also show yesterday's views
>> at Lion's Point, Lonavala.
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>> Thus there are:
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>> 1) ... Oct 15, 2010 ... Lion's Point, Lonavala
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>> 2) ... Aug 27, 2010 ... Mahabaleshwar
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>> 3) ... Sep 26, 2009 ... (Pooja Farms) Kolad
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>> 4) ... Sep 21, 2009 ... Veravali Botanical Garden, Mumbai
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>> 5) ... Sep 21, 2008 ... Vaghbil, Thane.
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>> One point in your FOS says that *Argyreia involucrata* has its leaves
>> with rounded base, while almost all of the plants in this links collection
>> seem to have cordate (I could be wrong).
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>> With your response, realizing there could be at least two different plants
>> ... however differentiating them confidently is getting difficult for me !!!
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>> Following plants seem to be one kind ... cluster of bracts / sepals look
>> similar to me
>> 1) ... Oct 15, 2010 ... Lion's Point, Lonavala
>> 3) ... Sep 26, 2009 ... (Pooja Farms) Kolad
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>> The other three may belong to another / more kinds !!
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>> Time permitting, you (and all friends) may visit the link, and ...
>> Clicking on any thumbnail will lead to the photopage ... clicking on
>> "Actions" and then "View all sizes" will give option to see the photo in
>> various sizes including original.
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>> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:01 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>> Dinesh ji, yes I guessed this plant to be A. sericea from hairy
>>> leaves, silvery white beneath, bracts silky hairy and with parallel
>>> venation. However the plant on your flickr link seems to be A.
>>> involucrata rather than A. sericea. Do take close ups of bracts and
>>> sepals hence forth. Regards, Shrikant
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>>> On Oct 16, 11:52 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Shrikant ji, ... I thought the cropped versions : P1260734_cropped.jpg
>>> &
>>> > P1260728_cropped.jpg would give clue to sepals and bracts ... do not
>>> have
>>> > more photos and frankly, I get mixed up with sepals and bracts, better
>>> to
>>> > say: no knowledge to elaborate.
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>>> > My doubt is: this plant looks similar to *Argyreia sericea*, which
>>> > relatively has a shorter and broader corolla tube
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>>> > Few views of what I believe to be *Argyreia sericea* athttp://
>>> www.flickr.com/search/?q=Argyreiasericea&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags
>>> >
>>> > Regards.
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>>> > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:07 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar <
>>> [email protected]
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>>> > > wrote:
>>> > > Hi Dinesh, features of bracts and sepals are vital in ID of
>>> Argyreias.
>>> > > I have guessed from overall appearance but the key features may not
>>> > > show up in the pictures to convince others. Can you pls add on the
>>> > > above? Regards, Shrikant
>>> >
>>> > > On Oct 14, 9:52 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > > > Dear friends,
>>> > > > ID please.
>>> >
>>> > > > Date/Time : October 9, 2010 at 10.39am IST
>>> > > > Location Place : Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
>>> > > > Altitude : 67 m (above mean sea level)
>>> > > > GPS : 19°24'31.70"N, 72°53'52.61"E
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>>> > > > Habitat : mixed deciduous forest, along road side
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>>> > > > Plant
>>> > > > Habit : climber
>>> > > > Length : about 2 - 3 m
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>>> > > > Leaves
>>> > > > Type : simple, alternate with entire margin
>>> > > > Shape : base cordate, suborbicular,
>>> > > > Size : about 8 - 12 cm, as long as wide
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>>> > > > Flowers
>>> > > > Size : about 5 - 6 cm long x 5 - 6 cm across
>>> > > > Colour : pale purple
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>>> > > > Regards.
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>>> > > >  P1260734_cropped.jpg
>>> > > > 113KViewDownload
>>> >
>>> > > >  P1260728.jpg
>>> > > > 99KViewDownload
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>>> > > >  P1260728_cropped.jpg
>>> > > > 124KViewDownload
>>> >
>>> > > >  P1260734.jpg
>>> > > > 112KViewDownload- Hide quoted text -
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>>> > - Show quoted text -
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