I think the confusion started because of the words in the headline..........woody."hardy climber". Otherwise the ID was straight forward. Carissa is a shrub. The drooping long branches appear like a climber. Satish
2009/4/7 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > Hi, Geetha ji, > *C. carandas* is a synonym of *Carissa congesta*. I think no more > confusion. > > 2009/4/7 Padmanabhan Geetha <[email protected]> > >> Dear Devendra ji >> *Carissa congesta*/carandas is what the flowers of India website says. >> The descrition given there is perfect for the plant >> i saw and photographed. If you feel this is not C congesta but C caranda >> then please let me know the differences between the two in order to >> recognise it in field. >> best wishes >> geetha >> >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 6:14 PM, Devendra Bhardwaj < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> No sir this is *Carissa carandas .* >>> *Devendra Bhardwaj* >>> >>> --- On *Tue, 7/4/09, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [indiantreepix:10341] Re: 070409 woody climber for id >>> To: "Padmanabhan Geetha" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 10:10 AM >>> >>> Hi, Geetha ji, >>> Thanks, Suresh ji for giving me the clue. >>> I think it's *Clerodendrum inerme* with stamens falling off. >>> >>> More details from Indiantreepix Database: >>> >>> *Clerodendrum inerme * *Verbenaceae* *Seaside clerodendrum, >>> Common Hedge Bower, Van-jai/ Koynel * near mangroves in Uran, across the >>> harbour from Mumbai city. at Diva Creek, Dombivali. Clerodendrum inerme >>> - Seaside clerodendrum (Lamiaceae) - Plants of >>> Hawaii<http://www.hear.org/starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/clerodendrum_inerme.htm> >>> Clerodendrum >>> sps. - indiantreepix | Google >>> Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/9bc2d286489f1cfa> >>> Common >>> Hedge Bower - indiantreepix | Google >>> Groups<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/0fbb094e38afa6f2> >>> Hedge >>> Plant for ID-5 - indiantreepix | Google >>> Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/1c84e70eefd55ddc> >>> >>> 2009/4/7 J.M. Garg >>> <[email protected]<http://in.mc941.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> >>>> I think it's being used as a hedge.. I not getting the name right >>>> now. >>>> >>>> 2009/4/7 Padmanabhan Geetha >>>> <[email protected]<http://in.mc941.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> >>>> Dear Friends >>>>> Posted is a hardy climber found on the road side ( foothills of the >>>>> forest) as well as on the hills of Velliangiri.Very mild fragrance. >>>>> Photographed last month. Request id >>>>> thanks and best wishes >>>>> geetha >>>>> >>>>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google >>>>> e-group (Indiantreepix) >>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >>>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >>>> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> Get an email ID as [email protected] or [email protected]. Click >>>> here.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_dbid_4/*http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> >> >> >> -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
