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On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 11:44 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Your posts give wonderful story write ups.
> Thanks, Viplav ji.
>
> On 19 April 2015 at 10:41, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Sharing some photographs of the buds and the flowers of *Morinda coreia*
>> var. *tomentosa*. The flowers are usually 5-merous; have also attached
>> some instances of variable merosity in the flowers of this tree (4-merous &
>> 6-merous). The corolla tube is glabrous on the inside and hairy on the
>> outer surface as seen in the last picture.
>>
>> This tree is often referred to as *Morinda pubescens* Sm. The genus
>> *Morinda* in Mumbai was revised by RR Fernandez who published a new
>> combination - *Morinda coreia* Buch.-Ham. var. *tomentosa* (Hook.f.)
>> R.R.Fernandez. Have attached the key by Fernandez from his book 'Trees of
>> Mumbai (Bombay)', pp. 173-174, Scientific Publishers, 1999.
>>
>> In Cooke's Flora, the anthers are said to be included within the corolla
>> tube as depicted in Navendu ji's photographs on flowersofindia.net
>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Mulberry.html>.
>> But the anthers are clearly exserted in the trees that I have come across
>> in Madh. In the eflora archives, I found some photographs of the flowers of 
>> *M.
>> pubescens* bearing exserted stamens & anthers (posted by Mohina ji fr.
>> Alibag
>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/qtNY1MByXak>
>> & Dinesh ji fr. SGNP in Mumbai
>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Morinda$20AND$20pubescens$20AND$20Sm./indiantreepix/mOj5Q4dogw8>).
>> The flower image of *M. pubescens* in 'The Trees of Mumbai' by M.
>> Almeida & N. Chaturvedi (p. 20) as well as in Shrikant ji's 'Trees of Pune'
>> (p. 98) also depicts exserted anthers. Would appreciate any information /
>> comments on this.
>>
>> Am sending the photographs of the leaves, fruit, and bark in separate
>> emails.
>>
>> Photographed on Madh Hill (North Mumbai) in March 2015.
>>
>> Best wishes, Viplav
>>
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