can you please tell me the source and preferably a link for this key? not flora of china...
usha di === On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Prabhu kumar KM <[email protected]>wrote: > > It should be a *Solena* sp., closely allied to *Solena amplexicaulis.* > But the presence of hair in the fruit separate your specimen from S. > amplexicaulis. > *Solena amplexicaulis: *Vines tendrils simple. Leaves plymorphic, 4-12 x > 2.5-7 cm, ovate to oblong, 3-5-angled or lobed, base cordate, amplexicaule, > margin denticulate, apex acuminate, scabrid, chartaceous. Flowers > dioecious. Male flowers in racemes; calyx tube to 4 mm, lobes 5, > triangular. Corolla campanulate, white, lobes 5, ovate; stamens 3, one > 1-celled, two 2-celled, inserted at base of calyx tube; pistillodes > 3-lobed. Female flower solitary; peduncle to 5 mm long; ovary oblong. > Fruit 1.5-2 x 1-1.5 cm, ribbed, apically beaked. Seeds 6-7 x 5-6 mm, > turgid, marginate. > > Please compare. > > -- > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > Scientist > Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division > Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) > & 'CMPR' Herbarium > Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala > Kottakkal, Malappuram > *E-mail: [email protected]* > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
