Thanks Prabhukumar for the lead, it is indeed *Corallocarpus epigaeus*(Rottl. & Willd.) Clarke as suggested by you. The sp. epithet is alluring to large tuberous roots. Regards,
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 12:28:00 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Prabhu ji ... to me, you are on the dot ! > Many many thanks. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Prabhu kumar KM > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> >> *Please check with Corallocarpus epigaeus* (Rottl. & Willd.) Clarke >> >> Syn: *Bryonia epigaea* Rottl. & Willd. >> >> >> -- >> *Prabhu Kumar K M* >> Scientist >> Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division >> Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) >> & 'CMPR' Herbarium >> Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala >> Kottakkal, Malappuram >> *E-mail: [email protected] <javascript:>* >> >> > --

