Thank you Dr Archer for the information. Now I understand why I never saw any fruit on that plant of C.paniculata. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Saturday, July 4, 2015 at 9:35:48 PM UTC+5:30, Robert H. Archer wrote: > > > Dear Saranya , Garg Ji > > These are female flowers. Celastrus paniculatus, and I think most species > of Celastrus are dioecious. Dioecious plants have male (staminate) flowers > on one plant, > and female (pistillate) flowers on another plant. The stamens are not > completely absent, or usually slightly reduced in size in the female > flowers. In the link by DSRawat below the flowers are typically male > flowers with a reduced pistil. > > With best wishes, Robert > > Robert Archer > > ________________________________________ > From: J.M. Garg [[email protected]] > Sent: 04 July 2015 01:45 PM > To: efloraofindia > Cc: SARANYA HARMESH > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:226608] please tell is this flower belongs to > Celastrus paniculatus > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Please check C.paniculatus in the link: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/0nbTHog3C9c > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > efi page on Celastrus paniculatus< > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/celastraceae/celastrus/celastrus-paniculatus> > > & Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus< > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/celastraceae/celastrus/celastrus-paniculatus-subsp-aggregatus> > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: SARANYA HARMESH <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> > Date: 29 June 2015 at 16:27 > Subject: [efloraofindia:226608] please tell is this flower belongs to > Celastrus paniculatus > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > > i got this flower from a plant believed to be Celastrus paniculatus.In all > books Celastrus paniculatus consists of 5 stamens. all stamens contains > large number of pollen grains. but in this flower the stamens are too small > and hardly contains one or two pollen. the gynoecium is large in size. > > -- > 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]<mailto: > [email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[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). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group< > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or > Efloraofindia website<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with > a species database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner > of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia< > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > > Please visit our website www.sanbi.org for more information about the > South African National Biodiversity Institute . > > Think before you print. Please consider the environment before printing > this email. > > NOTE: This email and any attachments are intended for the addressee only, > and contain information that may be legally privileged and / or > confidential and / or the subject of copyright that is protected by law. > Any unauthorised usage, disclosure, alteration or dissemination is > prohibited. The SANBI accepts no responsibly for any loss whether it be > direct, indirect or consequential, arising from information made available > and actions resulting there from. No liability is accepted by the SANBI or > the sender. The views or opinion expressed in this email message may not > necessarily be that of the SANBI or the SANBI Management. The SANBI > reserves the right to monitor all email communication. > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > The disclaimer is located at http://www.sanbi.org/node/5672 > > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
