The standard petals and the floral arrangement don't support for M. pruruens as well.
http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Velvet%20Bean.html Regards, Giby On Aug 19, 12:18 am, Giby Kuriakose <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote: > A reply; > > "I think it is Mucuna pruriens (L.)DC it is extensive climber leaflets > 3 ovate-triangular rhomboid-ovate apex subacute, base cuneate or > inquilateral, flowers purple-mauve. > It is commomly known as Kavach or Khaj-kuilee belonging to Fabaceae" > > From: Harshad M. Pandit <drhmpan...@gmail.com> > Date: 18 August 2011 22:34 > Subject: Re: ID request- 170811-PKA1 > To: Smilax004 <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> > > On Aug 18, 11:28 am, Smilax004 <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > The wing petals and the shape of the leaves may not suggest that this > > as V.vexillata. > > > In Vigna generally the wing petals are shorter than the standard > > petals and the keel petals beaked (which is not visible in the > > picture). > > >http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Zombi%20Pea.html > > > Regards, > > Giby > > > On Aug 17, 8:49 pm, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > Seen this climber with slender, pubescent stem at Ahivant gad. > > > > Date/Time: 14-08-2011 / 02:00PM > > > Location: Ahivant gad, Nashik- Wani region. > > > Altitude: Approx: 4000 ft > > > Plant Habit: Climber > > > Habitat: Wild > > > Leaves: 3 foliolate, > > > Flowers in pairs, > > > Family: Fabaceae. > > > > Regards > > > Prashant > > > > IMG_0360.jpg > > > 185KViewDownload > > > > IMG_0362.jpg > > > 156KViewDownload > > > > IMG_0356.jpg > > > 178KViewDownload > > > > IMG_0357.jpg > > > 191KViewDownload > > > > IMG_0363.jpg > > > 177KViewDownload > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
