very well done thanks Satish Usha di=
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Ceropegia hirsuta* Wight & Arn. > Family Apocynaceae Subfamily Asclepiadoideae > I could find this beauty again on Vetal Tekdi Pune after 3 years. > The description given in BSI Mah flora matches very aptly with the > pictures. > The total length of the plant I observed is 1 feet. Flower size around 3-4 > cm. > Twining herbs.; > Stem terete, > Leaves petiolate, variable,lower ovate,middle ovate-lanceolate,upper > lanceolate,acute, ciliate at margins,pilose on both sidea. > Flower few in lateral umbellate cymes. > Peduncles pedicels and calyx hairy. > Corolla depressed inflated at base, funnel shaped above,hairy inside and > along margins. Corona biseriate. Outer of 5 deltoid-bifid hairy lobes, > inner linear erect. > *Stem is hirsute and corolla tube hairy inside and inner corona hooked at > tips...........as against > Stem glabrous and corolla tube glabrous inside and inner corona not > hooked at tips.....in *Ceropegia oculata* > > > Dr Satish Phadke > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
