The glabrous leaves, slightly supra-axillary inflorescences and scarcely lobed capsules are sufficient to identify it as Glochidion zeylanicum (Gaertn.) A.Juss. var. zeylanicum. T. Chakrabarty.
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:48 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “Could this be any species of Glochidion ?” from Muthu ji. > > "*Glochidion most probably Glochidion zeylanicum*. Check it with any > flora preferably Gamble with flower. > Regards > Giby" > > "*It is Glochidion sp.* It is very confusing genus for species identity. > You have to collect both male and female flowers of same plant and study. *if > it is near the streams or river then it can be G.zeylanicum*" from > Kunhikannan ji. > > "Thank you Muthu and Kunhikannan sir. I admit what Dr Kunhikannan sir > said. It was not clear from your posting that whether you collected it from > stream side. But sometime you may come across this little away from stream > side. I made a guess and said most probably..... with the leaf characters; > mainly the round base. You have to always check the relevant floras to the > area by running the key when you get such kind of identification from > photographs. > Thanks and Regards > Giby " > > "Muth ji , *I think these leaves and fruits belong to Aporosa > cardiosperma (Gaertn.) Merr.* Petioles bulgeing at both ends as you have > mentioned, fruits globose pointed with the style, leaves glabrous > acuminate all indicative of Aporosa species. You may check the details > with the pictures of Aporosa I have uploaded a while back, and also > compare with G. zeylanicum I have uploaded yesterday. > regards, > Rashida." > > "May be Glochidion zeylanicum" from HS ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: 15 May 2010 16:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:34829] Euphorbiaceae for id 150510MK3 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear members, > Please help to identify this plant. > > *Date/Time-* > > 30-04-2010 / 11:00 AM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* > > Mudumalai; 890 msl; TN > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > moist deciduous forest > > *Plant Habit-* > > Shrub or small tree > > *Height/Length-* > > might be up to 4 metre > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > Alternate 8 x 4cm; sub-coriaceous(sub-leathery); oblong; acute tip; > petiole bulged at both the ends > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > axillary cyme, stipules present > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > calyx 2 -3mm > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > ca.1 cm across; seeds 6 > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2190 members & > 1,72,300 messages on 31/10/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
