I guess Mr. Garg is right and listed in Nepal ! Dioscorea belophylla (Prain) Voigt ex Haines
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 2:47 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Rakesh ji. > > On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 14:06, dr.rakesh Singh <dr.rakeshpsi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Yes , opposite leaves . >> Garg sir is exactly on the mark . >> >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 12:42 J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Also check the following species as per keys in Flora of Pakistan >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295>: >>> >>> 2 (1) >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-1> >>> Stem >>> twining anticlockwise. Leaves opposite Dioscorea belophylla >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242422012> >>> + Stem twining clockwise. Leaves alternate (3) >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-3> >>> >>> 3 (2) >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=110295#KEY-1-2> >>> Leaves >>> glabrous on both sides. Female spikes in clusters, many flowered. Capsule >>> longer than broad. Seeds winged at the base Dioscorea bulbifera >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028093> >>> + Leaves glabrous above, pubescent along the veins and the veinules >>> beneath. Female spikes solitary few-flowered. Capsule broader than long. >>> Seeds Winged all round Dioscorea deltoidea >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028102> >>> >>> Leaves appears to be opposite ? is it so ? If so, pl. check Dioscorea >>> belophylla >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242422012> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 11:00, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I also more inclined towards it after going through comparative images >>>> and other closely related species. Leaf venation and aerial bulbils appear >>>> close. >>>> Flora of China >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200028093> >>>> states that leaves >>>> alternate, simple; petiole 2.5--5.5 cm; leaf blade broadly cordate, >>>> 8--15(--26) × 2--14(--26) cm, glabrous, margin entire or slightly undulate, >>>> apex caudate-acuminate. >>>> Flora of Pakistan >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200028093> >>>> states >>>> that leaves alternate, 4-5 cm long, 2.5-13.5 cm broad, ovate, more or less >>>> deeply cordate at the base, long acuminate, 9-nerved, petiole 2.5-12 cm >>>> long. >>>> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=2755489> gives >>>> 8017 occurrences (showing how common it is). >>>> >>>> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 at 19:23, dr.rakesh Singh < >>>> dr.rakeshpsi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Long leaf in Dioscorea bulbifera ? >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 2:25 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>> >>>>>> Location: Chalnakhel, kathmandu, Nepal >>>>>> Altitude: 1570 m. >>>>>> Date: 14 September 2019 >>>>>> Habit : Wild >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytRGFwvM6%3DQPNCSjw0OPHhk4i-XNw8_NmzmBy5XH8NnXFA%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytRGFwvM6%3DQPNCSjw0OPHhk4i-XNw8_NmzmBy5XH8NnXFA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>> the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >>>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). >>>> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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