... that is enlightening, Neil ji - thanks. Regards.
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:50 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Have written on this subject before, either on this site or on > wildflowersofindia. > Carissa congesta is distinct from Carissa carandas .The difference is > mainly geographical and in the number of seeds in the fruit. > While C.congesta is found more in and around Bombay, C.carandas is found > more in the southern [peninsular] part of India. > C.congesta has 1-4 seeds depending on the size of the fruit, but the > number never exceeds 4. > C.carandas has 4-8 seeds. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Wed, 4/8/09, satish phadke <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: satish phadke <[email protected]> > Subject: [indiantreepix:10426] Re: 070409 woody climber for id > To: "Padmanabhan Geetha" <[email protected]> > Cc: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, "Devendra Bhardwaj" < > [email protected]>, "indiantreepix" < > [email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 7:44 PM > > > Thanks Geetha ji and Neil ji > Now the ID is still more certain due to the apt description of Carissa > congesta. > We call it Karawandachi jali in Marathi because of its such nature....... > it seems. > Satish > 2009/4/8 Padmanabhan Geetha > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > >> 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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No sir this is *Carissa carandas .* >>>>>> *Devendra Bhardwaj* >>>>>> >>>>>> --- On *Tue, 7/4/09, J.M. Garg >>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>> >* wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: J.M. Garg >>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>> > >>>>>> Subject: [indiantreepix:10341] Re: 070409 woody climber for id >>>>>> To: "Padmanabhan Geetha" >>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cc: "indiantreepix" >>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>or >>>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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 > > > > > -- > > http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. 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