Inflorescence also looks different for me. Pl. see images of both Ehretia aspera <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/boraginaceae/ehretia/ehretia-pubescens> & Ehretia laevis <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/boraginaceae/ehretia/ehretia-laevis> at these links.
On 21 July 2016 at 17:04, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Possible Garg ji. Thanks for validating. > I must say, this particular plant was found in a resident's compound in > Thane city. > It could be a species of *Ehretia* that is planted as ornamental. > Will revise my notes; I will go with what is decided in this post. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 4:52 PM, JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Dinesh ji, >> I somehow feel that leaves are not glabrous so it may be *Ehretia aspera* >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/boraginaceae/ehretia/ehretia-pubescens> >> Pl. validate or otherwise. >> >> On Monday, January 3, 2011 at 12:03:59 AM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >>> Boraginaceae (forget-me-not family) » *Ehretia laevis* >>> *Synonym*: *Ehretia floribunda* >>> >>> >>> *eh-RET-ee-uh* -- named for Georg Dionysius Ehret, botanical artist >>> *LEE-viss* or *LAY-viss* -- smooth >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: ovate-leaved ivory wood • Gujarati: વઢવારડી >>> vadhavaradi • Hindi: भैरी bhairi, चामरोड़ chamror • Konkani: kalo gamdo • >>> Malayalam: ചരണ്ടി caranti • Marathi: अजानवृक्ष ajaanvruksha, धतरंग dhatrang >>> • Nepali: datingal • Oriya: mosonea • Sanskrit: चर्मवृक्ष charmavriksha • >>> Tamil: குருவிச்சை kuruviccai, ஒருசாதிமரம் oruvakai-maram, பட்டைவிரசு >>> pattaivirachu • Telugu: తెల్లజువ్వి tellajuvvi >>> >>> >>> *Native to*: China, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam >>> >>> >>> >>> *Edible use*: >>> >>>> ... fruit is tasteless but is eaten >>>> ... inner bark (as VEGETABLE, in times of famine) is mixed with flour >>>> and eaten. >>>> Quoted from Henriette's Herbal >>>> <http://www.henriettesherbal.com/eclectic/sturtevant/ehretia.html> >>>> >>> > -- 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.

