Satish ji The plant i saw was climbing like a Bougainvillea ( the stems too were thick) and had reached the upper branches of a tree. Hence the description. geetha
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:15 PM, satish phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

