Yes to me it also looks like *Dioscorea bulbifera* ♀ as Dinesh Ji
suggested
Tanay

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:26 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Shobha ji, the flowers' spike (usually seen pendulous) reminds me of 
> *Dioscorea
> bulbifera* ♀ ... the vegetative growth seen among the flower spikes is
> popularly known as air potato OR air yam.
> The leaves of the climber are probably not seen here, please confirm.
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Shobha Chavda <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Request for ID –  071011SC4
>>
>> Dear Friends
>>
>> Posting a photo for Id of flower
>>
>> Date / Time – 18.09. 2011 / 11.00 am.
>>
>> Location – Place – Kakuli Lake,Badalapur (Near Kalyan),Maharashtra
>>
>> Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Wild
>> Regards,
>>
>> Shobha
>>
>>
>>
>


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