Nice set of photographs Prasad ji. New to me.
Thanks,

Regards
Prashant

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote:

> This is a very interesting woody climber or Liana in Convolvulaceae family
> (may be the only woody liana in Convolvulaceae).
> It took some for me to believe that this huge woody climber belongs to
> Convolvulaceae when my taxonomy guide identified this plant with leafy
> branches. With that I referred  flora books and realized that this is...
>
> Without flowers this woody climber doesn't give you any convolvulacean
> hint. Sometimes it reaches 20 in height and reaches the canopy. I could
> only collect the fallen branches that had buds (thanks to wild Bonnet
> Macaques).
> Thanks for sharing nice pictures of this pretty flowers.
>
>
> Regards,
> Giby
>
>
>
> On 2 November 2011 20:06, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Wonderful shot Prasad Ji
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:14 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear members pleased to share the photograph of another very important
>>> wild edible fruit plant from Ranpur, Orissa
>>>
>>> Name of the species: Erycibe paniculata
>>> Family: Convolvulaceae
>>> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa
>>> Habit: Climbing shrub
>>> Habit: Damp forests along streams and nalas in semi-evergreen forests
>>> Uses: Ripe fruit edible and the bark is used in curing cholera
>>> and dysentery by tribals.
>>>
>>>  Regards
>>>
>>> Prasad
>>>
>>> --
>>> Prasad Kumar Dash
>>> Ecologist, Orissa, India
>>> email: [email protected]
>>> ph. 09437444241
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Dr Balkar Singh
>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>> Arya P G College, Panipat
>> Haryana-132103
>> 09416262964
>>
>
>
>
> --
> 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
>

Reply via email to