I too agree that this is Nothopodytes. Now, while looking at The Plant List, I am confused by seeing *N. foetida*and *N. nimmoniana* as two different species. Can someone clarify?
http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Icacinaceae/Nothapodytes/ FRI database treat them as synonyms (there is no N. nimmoniana in their list!) http://www.biotik.org/india/species/n/nothnimm/nothnimm_en.html Regards, Giby On 19 January 2013 22:19, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Supporting RadhaJi > > Dr Santhosh > > On 19 January 2013 15:50, radhaveach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It looks like Nothapodytes foetida. The pics of the squirrel are >> beautiful! >> >> regards >> Radha >> >> >> On Saturday, January 19, 2013 5:15:10 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: >>> >>> In Mid Dec 2012. I saw a pair of Indian Giant squirrel in Mahabaleshwar. >>> Trying to find out which tree the pair was relishing on. It was a large >>> tree. The closest picture of the fruits is attached as IMG 0356s. >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > SANTHOSH > ------------------------------------------ > Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS > Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode > Thiruvananthapuram-695562 > Kerala > India > www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com > > -- > > > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Assistant Professor PG and Research Department of Botany Sacred Heart College Thevara Kochi- 682 013 Kerala, India Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby --
