Thanx Vijayadas J for quick Id. the flowers were 4-merous as can be detected from the 4 calyx teeth. the fruits were really nice to eat. but they were orange-red when i consumed it. i dnt got any black fruits. in Cooke Flora it is Plectronia parviflora Bedd.
Thanx and regards Satish Pardeshi Consultant Taxonomist CDAC, Pune On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Vijayadas D <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > In malayalam it is known as Mullankaara, and ripe fruits are so nice to > eat. > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:33 PM, satish pardeshi <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> observed this densely armed shrub at Parbhani, Maharshtra this October. >> the thorns were arranged in decussate manner. the fruits were about >> 1.2 cm across, ripening orenage, red. with 4-toothed at apex. the >> fruits were available. locals called it as KAAR. >> i refer it in Cooke flora which points it towards Randia dumetorum >> which is Synonym of Catunaregam spinosum. i strongly feel it is not >> Catunaregam spinosa. >> please help in Id. >> regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> >> >> > > > > -- > VijayadasD > Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy > Electro Saudi Services Ltd > Salwa Garden Village > Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 > KSA > vijayadas.wetpaint.com > > Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
