Ushadi ji is right. Indeed it is Passiflora foetida. Common name Love-in-a-mist, Stinking passionflower. Fruits are edible. Leaves emit foetid smell. Also a medicinal herb.
On Saturday, October 20, 2012 5:12:00 PM UTC+5:30, Ushadi wrote: > > Most likely a Passiflora foetida... > but I would wait for a real botanist to id it > Usha di > > == > > On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Ramesh Parthasarathy < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I came upon this climber with a beautiful flower, in the outskirts of >> Chennai. >> >> Sorry for the bad pic though! Can you please ID this for me? >> >> Ramesh. >> >> -- >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > --
