Sir, It does look like *Momordica muricata* Willd.<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2372966>, a document in this regard can be found at - http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/103/02/0178.pdf, though as per Flora Indica, fruit should be tapering at both ends.
Thank you, Regards, surajit On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 3:53 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page on Momordica > charantia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/momordica/momordica-charantia> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Prabhu kumar KM <prabhumkris...@gmail.com> > Date: 3 October 2013 13:57 > Subject: [efloraofindia:167419] Fwd: Palamala hills, Dhoni > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > > Dear all, > > *Momordica* sp. collected from Kerala during 26-30 September, 2013 > It is *M. charantia *var.* *muricata? > > > -- > 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: prabhumkris...@gmail.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > 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 (largest in the world): > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2185 members & > 1,66,500 messages on 30/9/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8500 species & 1,70, 000 images). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.