Dear Rohitji, Many thanks for the lead. I checked Flora of Pakistan and the reniform fruits narrow down to *C. pendulus*.
Please refer: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=107477 On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Rohit Patel <[email protected]> wrote: > Cocculus pendulus of Menhispermeceae ??????? > > > > On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 4:07 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Dear all, >> Please help me to identify this twiner found in a scrub forest near Salem >> town of Tamil Nadu. >> >> Date: 15 April 2012 >> Altitude: 450 M ASL >> >> The leaves are of 5 x 3 cm and fruits are of c.1cm across. Is this any >> Menispermiaceae? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> * >> > > > > -- > PATEL ROHITKUMAR MANGALBHAI, M.Sc, *PhD* > ASSOCIATE FELLOW > GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY > P.C.# 83, MUNDRA ROAD, > OPP., CHANGLESHWER TEMPLE > BHUJ-KACHCHH-370001 > GUJARAT, INDIA > E-MAIL (2): [email protected] > MO.NO.:- 09724337687 > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org
