It is *Centrosema pubescens* (Fabaceae).

Regards

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi


On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> Please help me to identify this twiner of Fabaceae; found growing near
> roadside and in edge of a tea plantation. The plant is pubescent. Initially
> I thought this as *Clitoria* sp. Could this be a *Vicia* sp.?
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> Leaflet:  c.4cm long
> Pod: 12 cm long
> Flower: 2.5-3 cm across
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> Date: 29 July 2012
> Place: Valparai, TN
> Alt.: 950 m asl
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