Sir, Thank you once again for the probable ID, i am looking forward to get its flower or fruits.
Regards, surajit On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > I have not seen this so far but yes it does appear to be Stephania > japonica. > Wikipedia mentions it as found near sea....that is the reason it may not > be that common in Maharashtra esp Pune( Or I have not observed it yet ) > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:54 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir / Madam, >> >> This is another very common roadside vine, often intertwined with other >> climbers like *Tiliacora acuminata* Miers. It maybe the *Stephania >> japonica* (Thunb.) Miers, as in - >> >> 1. >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200008451 >> 2. http://www.mpbd.info/plants/stephania-japonica.php#.UAmDU2GO1gA >> 3. http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tape%20Vine.html >> 4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephania_japonica >> 5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-20600011 >> >> Species : UNKNOWN >> Habit & Habitat : slender climber, very common on roadside >> Date : 4/7/12, 11.52 A.M. >> Place : Hooghly >> >> I am yet to find its flowers or fruits, for i was not interested in >> plants. >> >> Thank you & regards, >> >> Surajit Koley >> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >

