Thanks, Neil ji. I will request you to pl. go through the links at Olax <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/olacaceae/olax> (Pl. click)
On 27 April 2015 at 13:12, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mr. Garg, > Just spoke to Dr. Almeida... > > - 3 species of Olax occur in India. > > - the 2 species found in Maharashtra are O.imbricata & O.psittacorum. > > - a third species, a herb [whose name he could not offhand remember] is > found in North India. > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* Neil Soares <[email protected]> > *Cc:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>; Pravin Kawale < > [email protected]>; Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, April 26, 2015 8:22 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:222004] Re: Fwd: Id140508phk > > When was Dr. Almeida’s ‘Flora of Maharashtra’, Vol. 1, published ?- Was > it in 1996 ? > > > > On 26 April 2015 at 20:18, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Neil ji. > But none of the sources at Olax > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/olacaceae/olax> > supports > this. > Pl. check for yourself. > > On 26 April 2015 at 20:07, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Mr. Garg. > > According to Dr. Almeida’s ‘Flora of Maharashtra’, Vol. 1, pages 235 – > 236, two species of Olax are found in Maharashtra. > > 1. Olax imbricata - a large much branched unarmed scandent shrub or small > tree with 2 cm. drupes oblong or subglobose, covered except at the top by > the accrescent calyx. It is found at Amboli, Khandala, Mumbra, Pune, Tungar > & Khopoli. > > 2. Olax psittacorum [previously O.scandens] – a climbing, much branched > shrub armed with slightly curved stout prickles on the old woody branches. > It bears drupes which are globose, 9 mm in diam., apiculate, covered except > at the top by the accrescent calyx. It is seen at Amboli, Khandala, Mumbra, > Satpuda, Aurangabad & near Nagpur. > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* JM Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>; Neil Soares < > [email protected]>; Pravin Kawale <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, April 26, 2015 1:47 PM > *Subject:* Fwd: Id140508phk > > Thanks, Neil ji. > Olax psittacorum is critically endangered & is not found in India. Pl. > see: > *http://www.iucnredlist.org/ details/30558/0* > <http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/30558/0> > *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Olax_psittacorum* > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olax_psittacorum> > Only *Olax scandens* > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/olacaceae/olax/olax-scandens> > is found in India. > > > > On Wednesday, 14 May 2008 10:47:01 UTC+5:30, Pravin wrote: > > HI, > Pl. id following small climbing shrub, > fruits are edible and sweat to taste. > Photographed at Sagargad Alibag (M.S) > thanks in advance > -- > Pravin > > > > > > > -- > 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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