I think Barry is right. This is Philippine Tung Tree - current botanical name is Reutealis trisperma (synonym: Aleurites trisperma), distinguished by its abnormally long leaf stalk. I heard a pesonal account of a gardener eating the inviting-looking fruit, and nearly dying of poisoning! More info here: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Philippine%20Tung%20Tree.html Cheers! - Tabish
On Mar 15, 7:15 pm, Barry Stock <[email protected]> wrote: > It looks very much like Aleurites trisperma, a cousin of candlenut, A. > moluccana. I have several planted here. > > -bs > > On Mar 15, 2009, at 8:54 AM, Samir Takaochi wrote: > > > Thank you always for your advice. Could someone advice me for ID? > > > Place: Gurgaon, Haryana > > Flower diameter: 2cm > > Height:7m > > > <flower.jpg><leaves.jpg><bark.jpg><overall.jpg> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
