Wah! Marvellous! On 16 May 2016 at 21:42, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote:
> I realised that I did not include the photograph that shows the fused > stamens (the name Symplocos is derived from Greek symploke, a connection). > Here it is; > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > > On 9 May 2016, at 18:07, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Detailed & very beautiful, Ashwini ji. > > On 9 May 2016 at 18:03, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have mistakenly guessed a couple of these trees as *Celtis* species in >> the past (such is my ignorance) but now I am getting familiar with this >> beautiful *Symplocos*. The corky bark is a good identification point and >> so are the finely toothed leaves. The fragrant flowers start coming out in >> end-April and right now several trees are covered in clusters of white >> flowers and pearly buds. The overall effect is difficult to capture in >> photographs. I have photographed the leafless trees in winter when they are >> studded with dry blue berries but look forward to the fresh drupes this >> season. I will keep you posted. >> >> Both Dr Goraya and Krishan Lal ji had helped identify this species from >> my earlier posts. >> >> *Symplocos paniculata*—Sapphire Berry or Asian Sweetleaf, Hindi: Lodhara >> Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP >> 1800m >> 15 April and 04-06 May 2016 >> >> <_MG_0595_04May2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_0576_04May2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_5782_15Apr2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_5787_15Apr2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_0623_04May2016.jpeg><_MG_0642_04May2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_0647_04May2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_6460_24Apr2016.jpeg> >> <_MG_0877_06May2015.jpeg><_MG_0882_06May2015.jpeg> >> <_MG_7392_08Jan2016.jpeg> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 https://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> > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > 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- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). > 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. > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. 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- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). 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. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

