Neha ji
Just for record it is a climber often twining around trees and not a tree.
The accepted name is *Dregea* *volubilis* (L.f.) Benth. ex Hook.f. (syn: *
Wattakaka* *volubilis* (L. f.) Stapf).

Both Kew Plant List and GRIN do not recognise Wattakaka as distinct genus.


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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>  This is the Green Milkweed Climber [Wattakaka volubilis].
>                   Regards,
>                     Neil Soares.
>
>
>
> --- On *Mon, 5/16/11, Neha Singh <[email protected]>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Neha Singh <[email protected]>
> Subject: [efloraofindia:69564] needs identification
> To: "Pankaj Kumar" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, "efloraofindia" <
> [email protected]>, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]>,
> "tanay bose" <[email protected]>, "Gurcharan Singh" <
> [email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected]
> Date: Monday, May 16, 2011, 3:44 PM
>
>
> I found this tree on Taljai hill, Pune.
> Please identify.
>
>

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