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
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