Dear All, Thank you for the identification, but there is a typographical error in the specific epithet please read it as .............. *Cansjera rheedii *
instead of *Cansjera rheedei* Hope no one will mind about the correction of the name... Regards Tanay On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Parjanya guru <[email protected]>wrote: > .. These are edible in the Costal areas of Karnataka... But My personel > observation and experience proved the fruits to be very good laxatives..! > :) > > > On 4/11/10, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Nice pictures of ripen fruits Prashantji. >> >> >> Are these fruits edible? >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:23 PM, R. Vijayasankar < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Prashant ji, i am sharing (in separate mail) pictures of its close >>> relative with which we often used to get confused. The major difference is >>> flowers and fruits of Cansjera are sessile and the corolla is urn-shaped >>> (cup like). >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:20 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Vijayasankar ji, Parjanya Guru ji for the ID. I could get few >>>> snaps of the flowers (dried ones). Do have a look. Very small size, hardly >>>> 2 >>>> to 2.5 mm long, sessile and 1.5 mm across. >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Parjanya guru >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I agree with Ravishankarjee... >>>>> The plant is definately *Cansjera rheedei* But iI am seeing the >>>>> fantastic scqrlet fruits for the first time..! >>>>> Much tempted to see..! >>>>> :) >>>>> ...Thank you Prashant jee for sharing the Pic. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 4/11/10, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> hi this is *Cansjera rheedei* or opiliaceae family. nice photos >>>>>> of ripe fruits. thanks for sharing. the leaves are brittle, used as green >>>>>> vegetable by malayali tribes in tn. most of the times the leaves are >>>>>> infected by Meliola fungus forming black round spots. called as >>>>>> 'kalimanakkeerai' in Tamil. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:55 AM, tanay bose >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Prasant Ji, >>>>>>> Is there any chance of being *Embelia ribes Burm.f.* *from the >>>>>>> family Myrsinaceae*??? The leaf though looks similar but fruit >>>>>>> character is not satisfying me . kindly validate. >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Tanay >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Prashant awale >>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>>>> Came across this Climbing Shrub at Nagla Bundar near the Sea creek. >>>>>>>> Only fruits were spotted. Kindly help me in identification.. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Date/Time-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 14-03-2010 /11:30 AM >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nagla Bundar (near Sea creek) Thane Dist., 10 ft >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Wild >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Climbing Shrub >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Height/Length- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ~ 4m to 5m high >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Alternate, 2 to 4cm , shining, ovate, tapering at apex, short >>>>>>>> petiole (approx 2 to 4mm) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Not known >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ellipsoid, Red / Orange, 8 to 12mm >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>> 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards >>>>>> >>>>>> R. 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