It does look like *Smilax*, but leaves are required to confirm id.
Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:01 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Satish Nikam <[email protected]> > Date: 20 December 2012 17:12 > Subject: [efloraofindia:140988] identification no 2012sn2-reposting > To: Indiantrees Pics <[email protected]> > > > Friends, > I am reposting my query.I had by mistake chosen the wrong option > for attachments.Sorry for the inconvienience.Kindly identify the > plant.Locals call it "ghotvel".I think it is Smilax ovalifolia. > date/time:may12 > location:mulshi,pune > habitat:wild > plant habit:climber > leaves:-- > regards > satish nikam > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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 2015 members & > 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) 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'. > > -- > > > > --

