Yes Dioscorea. The leaves look thicker than D. deltoidea, but then this could be an older branch.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:25 PM, anupam sarmah <anupamsar...@gmail.com>wrote: > Is there any tuber? > > anupam > > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:17 PM, amit chauhan <amitci...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Sir & Anupamji >> >> I had doubt of it being Discorea deltoidea I am attaching another picture >> may it help in further identification >> >> reagards >> >> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Yes Anupam ji >>> Dioscorea is also possibily, although I thought leaves are more rigid >>> like Smilax. At the same time stipule tendrils of Smilax are not visible in >>> the photograph. Perhaps another photograph with node in focus will help. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:07 AM, anupam sarmah >>> <anupamsar...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Of course it looks like, but can we also think towards Dioscorea. Is >>>> there any more photographs? >>>> >>>> anupam >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Gurcharan Singh >>>> <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Looks like Smilax >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:37 AM, amit chauhan <amitci...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>> >>>>>> Attaching photo of a climber collected from Chopta, Uttarakhand in >>>>>> Quercus forest at an altitude of about 2900 mts. Please help in >>>>>> identification. >>>>>> >>>>>> regards >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Dr. Amit Chauhan >>>>>> Junior Technical Assistant >>>>>> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, >>>>>> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand >>>>>> 263149 >>>>>> ph.05944 234445 >>>>>> mob.+919412161087 >>>>>> mail: amitci...@gmail.com >>>>>> amitci...@rediffmail.com >>>>>> amit.chau...@cimap.res.in >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Anupam Sarmah Ph.D. I *Head, Assam Landscapes I WWF India I Tezpur, >>>> Assam >>>> +91 3712 260132 (O) I+91 94354 85789 (M) I Skype: anupamsarmah >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Amit Chauhan >> Junior Technical Assistant >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand >> 263149 >> ph.05944 234445 >> mob.+919412161087 >> mail: amitci...@gmail.com >> amitci...@rediffmail.com >> amit.chau...@cimap.res.in >> > > > > -- > *Anupam Sarmah Ph.D. I *Head, Assam Landscapes I WWF India I Tezpur, Assam > +91 3712 260132 (O) I+91 94354 85789 (M) I Skype: anupamsarmah > >