I was accompanying Prashantji on that trail. The climber had no leaves ...only fruits with some new roots developing near the node adjacent to it. The leaves are of different plant. Dr Phadke
On 1 March 2011 16:01, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > To me leaves look much different from Tinospora sinensis (syn: T. > malabarica). > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote: > >> it is >> Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merrill in Sunyataesia 1: 193, 1934; >> Almeida, Fl. Mah. 1: 25, 1996; Sharma et al, Fl. Mah. St. 184, 2000; >> Pradhan et al, Fl. SGNP 89, 2005. >> Synonyms: T. malabarica Meirs. in Ann. Hist. ser. 2, 7: 38, 1851; >> Hook. f. & Thoms. in Fl. Brit. India 1: 96, 1872; Cooke, Fl. Pres. >> Bombay 1: 19, 1958 >> i have observed it at Gorai creek. whole plant is tomentose with brown >> hairs. >> >> satish pardeshi >> >> On Mar 1, 5:59 am, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Looks like Smilax ovalifolia but rather strange to find in mangrove. >> > Regards, Shrikant >> > >> > On Feb 28, 9:24 pm, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Dear Friends, >> > >> > > I had seen this Climber at Gorai Creek as a Mangrove associate. >> Climber was >> > > leafless with Green fruits. >> > >> > > Date/Time: 26-02-2010 / 05:30PM >> > > Location: Gorai, Mumbai >> > > Habitat: Wild >> > > Plant Habit: Climber >> > >> > > regards >> > > Prashant >> > >> > > IMG_5600.jpg >> > > 186KViewDownload >> > >> > > IMG_5602.jpg >> > > 190KViewDownload >> > >> > > IMG_5603.jpg >> > > 203KViewDownload >> > > >

