Hi, Santhan ji, As Dr. Archer is an expert on Cassine, I am taking it as Cassine albens only.
On 19 January 2014 19:52, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Gargji it is *Cassine glauca (*Rottb.*) *Kuntze of Celastraceae only > Regards > Dr. Santhan" > > > On 19 January 2014 17:16, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> According to the revision by Kostermans, in Gard. Bull. Sing. 39: 180 >> (1986) this is Cassine albens. He gave the distribution on as Southern >> Tamil Nadu. Massive, but usually a short-boled tree, up to 25 m tall and 60 >> cm dbh, bark outside reddish, inside yellowish. Drupe on-celled, obovoid, >> *red* *when ripe*, succulent with soft thin crustaceous putamen. I am >> curious about the red fruit. I am looking forward for additional photos of >> the flowers and hopefully fruit. >> >> This differs from C. glauca, which fruit is white, and narrowly >> ellipsoid with sharp tips. >> >> With best wishes, Robert Archer >> >> Thanks, Dr. Archer, >> In the thread, Tree flowers for ID (130709 >> NSJ)<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Tree$20AND$20flowers$20AND$20for$20AND$20ID$20AND$20%22(130709%22$20AND$20%22NSJ)%22/indiantreepix/aQqcVgwQpIA>, >> you have stated: >> " ............ the names *Elaeodendron* and *Cassine* have been confused >> for centuries. However, my own research and DNA analysis proved that this >> plant is *Elaeodendron*. The genus *Cassine* with only 3 species, occur >> in South Africa and looks very different, both in flowers and fruit from >> *Elaeodendron*." >> That way what this species should exactly be as per your current >> reasearch ?- from me >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Dr. Badri Narayanan T <[email protected]> >> Date: 28 September 2013 11:08 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:166487] Fwd: Alagarkoil flora 230913 TBN 1 for id >> ? Cassine glauca for validation >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear friends, >> I am again sending this mail for validation. >> Regards, >> Badri >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: "Dr. Badri Narayanan T" <[email protected]> >> Date: 23 Sep 2013 20:55 >> Subject: Alagarkoil flora 230913 TBN 1 for id ? Cassina glauca for >> validation >> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >> Cc: >> >> Dear friends, >> >> Greetings from Madurai.! >> >> Please identify this plant details of which are as follows: >> >> Date :22.09.13 >> >> Location :Kasampatti sacred grove, Alagarkoil hill range >> >> Altitude :less than 500 ft >> >> Habitat :sacred grove >> >> Habit :tree >> >> Height :more than 50 ft >> >> Leaves :? serrated? dentate >> >> Flowers : >> >> Fruits :berry similar to neem, >> >> >> >> Local name :karukatchi >> >> Regards' >> >> Dr T. 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