Thank you very much Garg ji for resurfacing this query. Many thanks to Divakar ji, Satish ji and Dr Archer for taking me closer to genus ID. The photos are limited and do not show relevant aspects; will take it to be tentatively *Elaeodendron*. Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:11 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11 Mar 2015 11:59, "Robert H. Archer" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All. >> >> >> >> I would think this to be Elaeodendron (Cassine in the sense of most >> users). But I cannot get closer to a species name. The fruit is possibly >> still young and may be much bigger than that of Elaeodendron glaucum >> (Cassine glauca). >> >> >> >> With best wishes, Robert >> >> >> >> *From:* J.M. Garg [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* 10 March 2015 07:51 AM >> *To:* efloraofindia >> *Cc:* Dinesh Valke >> *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:216523] Anmod Ghat :: Genus FOR ID :: >> DVFEB70/103 >> >> >> >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Difficult to guess. >> May be Cassine glauca of Celastraceae. >> Young leaves appears to have serrate margin. >> I have seen many huge trees but cant remember fruits. >> >> **In case of Cassine glauca, fruits are very hard, favorite fruit of >> giant squirrel. >> Fallen fruits usually with a hole (opened by them to eat endosperm) >> If we scratch bark, gives characteristic almond or phenolic smell. >> >> Regards >> >> -divakar >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> efi page on *Elaeodendron glaucum* >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/celastraceae/elaeodendron/elaeodendron-glaucum> >> (syn: *Cassine glauca *(Rottb.) Kuntze) >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: *Dinesh Valke* <[email protected]> >> Date: 23 February 2015 at 21:41 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:216523] Anmod Ghat :: Genus FOR ID :: DVFEB70/103 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> [image: Anmod Ghat] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16426443110&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeg3rTf5LxlttHQWMlXnUvFdf645Q> >> >> Anmod Ghat ... NH4A descending from Anmod, Karnataka to Mollem, Goa >> >> *Date*: 23 APR 2011 ... *Altitude*: descends from about 640 m asl to 90 >> m asl >> ------------------------------ >> >> Genus ID please >> >> Dear friends, >> Cannot recollect the dimensions; only these photos of leaf and fruit. >> Will be glad to get ID to genus level. >> ------------------------------ >> >> [image: P1380139] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5660720887&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfq_qp2Fhw_ojXB_I3mD-fr9JqfFQ> >> >> >> [image: P1380142] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5661291700&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd0MTNazUNq-ugSNr7u6-DR3j-CIw> >> >> >> [image: P1380145] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5660726813&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeYpuEJ5a32U-xlqDrWaLGC8CeOcQ> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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