Thursday, September 22, 2011

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Coral Vine  (Antigono leptopus, Polygonaceae family)  commonly called railway creeper. I have seen this plant along the Forest college campus compound wall and Thadagam Road.
Native of Mexico. It is a fast growing, evergreen vine, climbing with tendrils that will reach 40 feet.
http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Coral%20Vine.html.
Thanks to Dr Balkar Singh and Shri Hari Shankar Lal (efloragroup) for identification.of this plant.


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