Yes, the leaves are quite different from E. sphericus, this plant matches well with Elaeocarpus grandiflorus
Navendu On 24 March 2015 at 11:48, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > Santhan ji is correct. > In Elaeocarpus sphaericus the racemes have many flowers and leaves are > more evenly spaced on branches. It will never flower when it is such a > small tree. > > > > On 24 March 2015 at 09:56, Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> In Elaeocarpus sphaericus leaf shape is oblong, fruit is globose, >> whereas in Elaeocarpus hainanensis the leaf shape is elliptic, has acute >> tip, fruit also elliptic with pointed tip. I saw this tree growing in GKVK >> garden, Bangalore. >> >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:46 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> It looks a lot like Elaeocarpus ganitrus >>> Navendu >>> >>> Elaeocarpus hainanensis- from Santhan ji >>> >>> This is Elaeocarpus angustifolius, (Blue Marble Tree) native to >>> Australia and newly cultivated in Indian gardens. - from Shrikant ji >>> This appears be a small tree with flowering branches close to the >>> ground. >>> Elaeocarpus hainanensis seems to be correct: few flowered racemes, >>> leaves clustered at ends of branches, >>> regards >>> Radha >>> I am taking the liberty of uploading pictures of the flowers of the >>> same tree (I think) from the TMC garden (Dattaji Salvi Udyan, Kopri). >>> Could these pics help to nail the ID? >>> Thanks and regards >>> Alka Khare >>> >>> efi page on Elaeocarpus hainanensis >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/elaeaocarpaceae/elaeocarpus/elaeocarpus-hainanensis> >>> & >>> Elaeocarpus sphaericus >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/elaeaocarpaceae/elaeocarpus/elaeocarpus-angustifolius> >>> (syn. (=) Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume; (=) Elaeocarpus ganitrus >>> Roxb. ex G. Don); >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Alka Khare <[email protected]> >>> Date: 19 March 2015 at 18:25 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:218388] Re: Request to confirm id of plant >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> Hello >>> >>> I am taking the liberty of uploading pictures of the flowers of the same >>> tree (I think) from the TMC garden (Dattaji Salvi Udyan, Kopri). >>> >>> Could these pics help to nail the ID? >>> >>> Thanks and regards >>> Alka Khare >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 9:06:45 PM UTC+5:30, radha veach wrote: >>>> >>>> This appears be a small tree with flowering branches close to the >>>> ground. >>>> >>>> Elaeocarpus hainanensis seems to be correct: few flowered racemes, >>>> leaves clustered at ends of branches, >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Radha >>>> >>>> On Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 5:55:15 PM UTC+5:30, rajank wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello friends, >>>>> >>>>> Please confirm the id of this plant. >>>>> >>>>> This plant may be Elaeocarpous serratus or E.glandulosus >>>>> >>>>> Photo taken from TMC garden Thane pl. see attached file >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> rajank >>>>> >>>> -- >>> 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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