Dear Prashant ji, I hope this plant is *Rhizophora mucronata*, very common around the place you are denoting. Regards Tanay
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > Came across this Mangrove tree at the backwaters near Ganapatipule. The > roots and fruits (Seed pods?) looks unique. Could this be *Rhizophora > mangle, i.e. Red mangrove plant ? > > * > > *Botanical name:* > > Rhizophora sp??** > > *Family:* > > Rhizophoraceae ? > > *Date/Time-* > > > > 28-03-2010 /10:40 AM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * > > > > Back water near Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > > > Wild (Mangrove Plant) > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * > > > > Tree > > *Height/Length- * > > > > 2 to 8 > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > > > Thick and looks like in whorl > > (Photograph enclosed) > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * > > > > Not known > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > > > Not known > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* > > * * > > Elongated pod (around 30 cm llong). (Photograph enclosed). > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > * * > > -- > * > *regards > Prashant* > * > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
