Many many thanks Ron. These differences are adequate for a re-look at seemingly *Ipomoea indica* plants, perhaps help some in their study, plus set it as a new record in flora of the region. Thanks once again. Regards. Dinesh
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Ron_Convolvulaceae <and...@optonline.net>wrote: > Dinesh ji, > > I had many keys lost in several hard drive crashes but once I grow > a plant , the features remain in my mind and I mentally automatically > recognize many features which are often difficult to convey precisely / > eloquently in words. > > Ipomoea indica has *erect pedicels* while I.*parasitica has reflexed > pedicels*. > The* sepals are considerably different on both species* and the *architecture > of the peduncles is very different.* > The seeds have different characteristics , especially the fine details of > the hilium. > Ipomoea parasitica has the same type of soft spiny protuberances as on > I.muricata and these are* lacking in I.indica*. > Ipomoea parasitica has cordate leaves while Ipomoea indica can have > cordate or trilobed leaves. > Ipomoea parasitica is a self-compatible annual while Ipomoea is a > perennial frequently self-incompatible. > > The 2 species have obvious significant characteristics. > > Should I re-locate any keys for Ipomoea parasitica , I will contact you. > > regards, > > Ron > > > > > > On Monday, March 12, 2012 4:33:21 PM UTC-4, Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> *Ipomoea parasitica * (Kunth) G. Don >> >> Dear friends, please validate this ID. >> >> >> >> - *ip-oh-MEE-uh* or *ip-oh-MAY-uh* -- worm-like; referring to coiled >> flower bud >> *par-uh-SIT-ee-kuh* -- parasitic; parasite-like >> ... 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>> tracked<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6317605247%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdDmQlJo5K2pBfmKjZhmpHO0x_DZA> >> [image: >> Ipomoea >> indica]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6317591483%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzczUABkvhOaRwtk0rwpj5Q5HnPVzQ> >> - >> tracked<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6317591483%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzczUABkvhOaRwtk0rwpj5Q5HnPVzQ> >> - Dec 7, 2009 ... at Rajgurunagar, near Pune >> [image: Ipomoea >> parasitica]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4171294416%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfxOfhLiEKJfJM1yefRDePI0Ed6Rw> >> - >> tracked<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4171294416%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfxOfhLiEKJfJM1yefRDePI0Ed6Rw> >> [image: >> Ipomoea >> parasitica]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4171296398%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc20gqwht-tZxEAmgYKkVAXZzTCVw> >> - 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