This plant is included in Ayurveda I assume.
Pankaj

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes this is Passiflora foetida. I never knew this plant is having medicinal
> values. This climber is quite a weed in rural Tamil nadu, spreading all over
> the short canopy.
> Yes Pankaj sir, I read your stomatal study to classify Passiflora spp.
>
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yes Pankaj ji I am trying in Delhi and Chandigarh. If u know any specific
>> Nursery let me know pls
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Search in nurseries in Delhi for sure you will get more varieties.
>>> Pankaj
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I like their flowers very much and trying to have atleast 12 different
>>> > Passifloras in my College. Till now have only 4 sp
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Welcome sir. I myself wanted to work on this, but could never get an
>>> >> opportunity. I worked on the foliar aspects of Passiflora and that was
>>> >> one of my first scientific article ever published. Hence I have an
>>> >> affinity for passifloras :)
>>> >> Pankaj
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Yes really good information. I will try to check
>>> >> > Thanks Pankaj Ji
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar
>>> >> > <sahanipan...@gmail.com>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Passiflora foetida for sure.
>>> >> >> Another high value medicinal plant.
>>> >> >> If someone wants to work on this, I can give one idea that this
>>> >> >> plant
>>> >> >> to me seems to have some trapping mechanism for insects and hence
>>> >> >> an
>>> >> >> insectivorous plant. In the morning you can see some tiny insects
>>> >> >> stuck to its glandular hairs.
>>> >> >> Those who want to work may check the chemical constituent of the
>>> >> >> liquid on the glandular hairs. If it has anything like chitinase
>>> >> >> then
>>> >> >> for sure this is insectivorous.
>>> >> >> Pankaj
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Aug 17, 9:46 pm, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >> > Yes P. foetida
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Tanay Bose
>>> >> >> > <tanaybos...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> > > This is Passiflora for sure but not sure whether is is P.
>>> >> >> > > foetida.
>>> >> >> > > because the later is known to have a foetid (bad) smell. So one
>>> >> >> > > needs to check the smell of the fruits. But the leaves surely
>>> >> >> > > looks like P foetida.
>>> >> >> > > The hairy thing around the fruit is not calyx but bract.
>>> >> >> > > Tanay
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Madhuri Pejaver
>>> >> >> > > <formpeja...@yahoo.com>wrote:
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > >> is that the hairy calyx which remains persistant? It doesnot
>>> >> >> > >> appear
>>> >> >> > >> as the
>>> >> >> > >> rind of fruit. Photos are beautiful
>>> >> >> > >> Madhuri
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > >> --- On *Wed, 17/8/11, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>*
>>> >> >> > >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > >> From: raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>
>>> >> >> > >> Subject: [efloraofindia:77341] Climber for ID from Mirle |
>>> >> >> > >> 17AugAR01
>>> >> >> > >> To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
>>> >> >> > >> Date: Wednesday, 17 August, 2011, 6:20 PM
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > >> *Date/Time-24 Jul 2011 04.05PM*
>>> >> >> > >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chunchanakatte-Mirle, Mysore
>>> >> >> > >> dist*
>>> >> >> > >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Near to a farm lake,
>>> >> >> > >> Wild
>>> >> >> > >> growth*
>>> >> >> > >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Climber*
>>> >> >> > >> *Height/Length-approx - More than 6feet *
>>> >> >> > >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Resembles a hand- Palmate,
>>> >> >> > >> Whorl,
>>> >> >> > >> length-10cms, width-10cms, Hairy -leaves,margin and stem. *
>>> >> >> > >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-*
>>> >> >> > >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>>> >> >> > >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-  Round, 3-4cms*
>>> >> >> > >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-
>>> >> >> > >> *
>>> >> >> > >> *
>>> >> >> > >> *
>>> >> >> > >> *Regards*
>>> >> >> > >> *Raghu*
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > > --
>>> >> >> > > *Tanay Bose*
>>> >> >> > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
>>> >> >> > > Department of Botany.
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>>> >> >> > >https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > --
>>> >> >> > Regards
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Dr Balkar Singh
>>> >> >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>>> >> >> > Arya P G College, Panipat
>>> >> >> > Haryana-132103
>>> >> >> > 09416262964
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > --
>>> >> > Regards
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Dr Balkar Singh
>>> >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>>> >> > Arya P G College, Panipat
>>> >> > Haryana-132103
>>> >> > 09416262964
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> ***********************************************
>>> >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
>>> >> Research Associate
>>> >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
>>> >> Department of Habitat Ecology
>>> >> Wildlife Institute of India
>>> >> Post Box # 18
>>> >> Dehradun - 248001, India
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Regards
>>> >
>>> > Dr Balkar Singh
>>> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>>> > Arya P G College, Panipat
>>> > Haryana-132103
>>> > 09416262964
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ***********************************************
>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
>>>
>>>
>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
>>> Research Associate
>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
>>> Department of Habitat Ecology
>>> Wildlife Institute of India
>>> Post Box # 18
>>> Dehradun - 248001, India
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Dr Balkar Singh
>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>> Arya P G College, Panipat
>> Haryana-132103
>> 09416262964
>
>
>
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Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Research Associate
Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife Institute of India
Post Box # 18
Dehradun - 248001, India

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