Thank you very much Shrikant ji for the differentiation. It helped me. Regards. Dinesh.
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 6:44 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected] > wrote: > Dineshji, Operculina turpethum has winged stem, the leaves are ovate > and bigger and petioles are longer. Merremia umbellata has un-winged > stem, oblong and smaller leaves and short petioles. Regards, Shrikant > > On May 12, 12:33 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > ... the Indian jalap ... *Operculina turpethum*. > > Sometimes, as now, the sepal cup looks less wide than normal and my mind > > starts thinking about the hogvine, *Merremia umbellata*. > > Some visual clue to easily separate the two species ? > > > > Regards. > > Dinesh > > > > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > Taken at Maharashtra Nature Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra. > > > First picture taken on the 12th of Feb, 2011, the next two on 26th > > > March,2011 and the pods on 6th of April. > > > Aarti- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -
