A reply: "Please also check Cissus gigantea....it is common on outskirts of Mumbai. regards satish pardeshi"
On 29 October 2012 17:58, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > I think this is Cissus nodosa > Regards, > Pudji Widodo > > Thanks Pudji ji. It does looks like Cissus nodosa. > Regards > Prashant > > Prashantji, please check if this plant is a large liana ? > > > Cissus nodosa is described as "thousand roots" plant or Javanese > tree-bine, and flowers of C.nodosa are described as red/ purple. As seen > from various other images, petioles also have a reddish tinge. > > Otherwise you may also check against Cissus repens (Lam) :: > > http://www.iiim.res.in/herbarium/vitaceae/cissus_repens.htm > > “weak trailing plant” ( Flora of Bombay presidency ) , and > > > http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Cissus_repens.htm > > These two species appear to be closely related, although plantlist shows > these as separately accepted names. > > regards > > A.Sinha > > Thanks Sinha ji for yr response. I had taken few more photographs of this > plant. Sharing the same here. > Regards > Prashant > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Prashant Awale <[email protected]> > Date: 21 October 2012 11:02 > Subject: [efloraofindia:135746] ID request-21102012-PKA2 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Friends, > > Seen this climber at the outskirts of Mumbai. Looks like some Vitaceae sp? > > Berries were spherical, purple -Black around 8mm to 10mm dia. > > Date/Time: 21-10-2012 / 10:00AM > > Habitat: Wild > > Plant habitt: Climber. > > Leaves alternate, petiole 15 to 20mm. > > Regards > > Prashant > > -- > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1980 members & > 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1980 members & 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --
