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 > > > > > > 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 >> >> >> > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

