Dear Prashant Ji, I am adding a description of the plant.........* Ipomoea marginata* (Desrousseaux) Verdcourt, Kew Bull. 42: 658. 1987.
*Synonym: **Convolvulus marginatus* Desrousseaux in Lamarck, Encycl. Meth. 3: 558. 1792; *C. verrucosus* (Blume) D. Dietrich; *Ipomoea sepiaria* Koenig ex Roxburgh; *I. subtrilobans* Miquel; *I. verrucosa* Blume. Herbs perennial, with a stout root and spreading hirsute or glabrous axial parts. Stems twining or prostrate, 1-3 m. Petiole 1-3 cm, sometimes minutely tuberculate; *leaf blade often purple or purple spotted*, elliptic-ovate or reniform to circular, *apical leaves sometimes sagittate or hastate*, 2-6 X 2-5 cm, glabrous, ciliolate marginally, * base deeply cordate or hastate*, margin entire or minutely undulate, apex attenuate or ± abruptly acuminate. Inflorescences few to several flowered; peduncle 2-8 cm, thick, often applanate, verruculose distally; bracts persistent, ovate or oblong, ca. 2 mm. Pedicel 5-6 mm, sparsely verruculose. Sepals ovate or elliptic-oblong, equal or inner 3 longer, 4-7 mm, glabrous, apex obtuse; outer 2 verruculose, margin thinner. * Corolla white or purple, with a darker center, ± salverform, 2.5-4 cm; lobes 5, apiculate. Stamens included*. Pistil included; ovary glabrous. Stigma 2-lobed. Capsule depressed-globose, 6-7 mm, glabrous. Seeds pale grayish white tomentellous, margin often with longer cobwebby hairs. Regards Tanay ----------------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > yes, strongly believing it to be I. marginata ... commonly known as: hedge > bind-weed, purple heart glory • Bengali: বন কলমি ban kalami • Gujarati: > હનુમાન વેલ hanuman-vel • Hindi: बन कलमी ban kalmi • Kannada: ಲಕ್ಶಮನ > lakshamana • Konkani: आमटी वेल amti-vel • Malayalam: തിരുതാളി thiruthali • > Marathi: आमटी वेल amti-vel • Oriya: mushakani • Sanskrit: अस्रबिन्दुच्छद > asrabinducchada, लक्ष्मण lakshamana, मञ्जिका manjika, नागपुत्री nagaputri, > नागिनी nagini, पुत्रद putrada, पुत्रजननी putrajanani, पुत्रकन्द putrakanda, > तूलिनी tulini • Tamil மஞ்சிகை mancikai, மஞ்சிகம் manjikam, நறுந்தாளி > naru-n-tali, புத்திரசெனனி puttra-janani, தாளி tali • Telugu: లక్ష్మణా > lakshamana, పురిటితీగె putititige > > Regards. > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Came across this climber at Ganapatipule. Kindly validate the ID..(Ipomoea >> marginata???). >> >> *Botanical name:* >> >> Ipomoea sp??** >> >> *Family:* >> >> Convolvulaceae >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> >> >> 28-03-2010 /9:10 AM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >> >> >> >> Near the Sea shore of Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri >> >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> >> >> Wild (near sandy shore) >> >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >> >> >> >> Climber >> >> *Height/Length- * >> >> >> >> --- >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> >> >> Alternate with bluish black spots on the leaf, cordate, petioles around >> 4cm (photograph enclosed) >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >> >> >> >> - >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> >> >> 4 to 5 cm across, pedicles approx. 8 to 12mm, Purple >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >> >> * * >> >> -- >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> >> * * >> >> -- >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
