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
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