Oh ... so many thanks Sid ji for validating this ID. To me. these two species: *C. lawii* and *C. sahyadrica* seem confusingly close to each other with respect to their appearance in general. Is there any "easy on eye" key to differentiate these two ?
Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Sid <sidd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dinesh ji, > > Here's the link to download my paper as Pankaj as requested. > > > https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0B92UFdK4C8tKNzc1YWQ0MTktMWIwYi00YzhkLTkxMTMtMWMyNWM4NjUzMTU4&hl=en_GB > > Your specimen looks like C. lawii to me. Yes, there is no clear definition > of group here. Already, C. lawii is controversial I guess. But your specimen > looks more like C. lawii which I used in our study. > > Anyway great picture and great post. > > Sid. > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Great pictures. Clean specimen. Loved to watch. >> Dr Satish Phadke >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> >>> > C <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c> >>> > >>> *Ceropegia lawii* >>> *botanical names*: *Ceropegia lawii* Hook.f. ... *synonyms*: *Ceropegia >>> maccannii* Ansari • *Ceropegia panchganiensis* Blatt. & McCann • *Ceropegia >>> rollae* Hemadri • *Ceropegia sahyadrica* Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> *Ceropegia sahyadrica* Ansari & B.G.P.Kulk. ... synonym of *Ceropegia >>> lawii* Hook.f. >>> >>> [image: Ceropegia sahyadrica Ansari & >>> B.G.P.Kulk.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5997754377/> >>> >>> >>> [image: Flowers of >>> India]<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Sahyadri%20Ceropegia.html>[image: >>> Discussions at >>> efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Ceropegia%20sahyadrica>[image: >>> more views in >>> flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Ceropegiasahyadrica&m=tags&z=m>[image: >>> more views on Google >>> Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Ceropegiasahyadrica&format=kml_nl> >>> >>> >>> *seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh* -- from the Greek *keros* (wax) and *pege* >>> (fountain) >>> ¿ *suh-YAD-rih-ka* ? -- of or from Sahyadri, Western Ghats of >>> Maharashtra, India >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: Sahyadri >>> ceropegia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/sahyadri-ceropegia> >>> • *Marathi*: पांढरी खरचुडी pandhari >>> kharchudi<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/pandhari-kharacudi-pandhari-kharchudi> >>> >>> >>> >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >>> - - - - - - >>> >>> Photographed at Tung fort, 3060 ft asl, 31 JUL 11 >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >> >> >