Yess Dioscorea bulbifera. Twig is actually broken from top and some insect eaten leaves are visible. Pankaj
On Oct 9, 12:58 am, shobha chavda <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Dineshji,Tanay,Balkarji,Neil and H S > Shobha > > On Oct 8, 9:36 am, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes Dioscorea bulbifera > > > regards, > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Agree with Dinesh. This is Dioscorea bulbifera [Kadu Karanda]. An > > > upturned > > > leaf is seen in the right forefront. Please check the archives of this > > > group > > > for my photographs of the flowers,fruit & bulbils of this. > > > With regards, > > > Neil Soares. > > > > --- On *Fri, 10/7/11, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:86486] Flower for ID 071011SC4 > > > To: "Shobha Chavda" <[email protected]> > > > Cc: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> > > > Date: Friday, October 7, 2011, 6:56 PM > > > > Shobha ji, the flowers' spike (usually seen pendulous) reminds me of > > > *Dioscorea > > > bulbifera* ♀ ... the vegetative growth seen among the flower spikes is > > > popularly known as air potato OR air yam. > > > The leaves of the climber are probably not seen here, please confirm. > > > > Regards. > > > Dinesh > > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Shobha Chavda > > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > Request for ID – 071011SC4 > > > > Dear Friends > > > > Posting a photo for Id of flower > > > > Date / Time – 18.09. 2011 / 11.00 am. > > > > Location – Place – Kakuli Lake,Badalapur (Near Kalyan),Maharashtra > > > > Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – WildRegards, > > > > Shobha > > > -- > > - H.S. > > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > > stone
