Apologies...i saw the other mail sent by you later as part of the update mail coming from indiatreepix.
So i guess its been confirmed as M. royenii. Thanks a lot Rgds Ajit On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Ajit Ampalakkad <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks a lot Santhosh ji. > > Memecylon species is very difficult to identify and there is very less > differences between M. umbellatum or M. edule or a M. heyneanum. > I referred to the flora of presidency of madras and also the book by > Neginahal but i was unable to narrow down properly. It would be very > helpful for me if you could give us the keys based on which you narrowed it > down to umbellatum and more so how you came to the conclusion that it is > neither royenii and heyneanum. > > Thanks again > > Rgds > Ajit > > > > On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I think it represents Memecylon umbellatum Burm.f. >> >> This is neither M. royenii nor M. heyneanum >> >> >> On 8 March 2014 18:15, Ajit Ampalakkad <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> This was shot in lalbagh botanical garden, bangalore on 8th march 2014. >>> The name plate on the tree says its a Memecylon heynearum which i feel is >>> an error. One gentleman confirmed this not to be a heynearum and that this >>> is a Memecylon royenii. >>> >>> I need more experts to comment on this an confirm the ID whether its a >>> Memecylon royenii? Kindly help me with this regard. >>> >>> Rgds >>> Ajit >>> >>> -- >>> 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/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> SANTHOSH >> ------------------------------------------ >> Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS (on leave ) >> Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >> Kerala >> India >> www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >> >> Presently working for the British Aerospace, Riyadh, KSA >> NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself >> before printing this email !!! >> > > -- 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/d/optout.

