I think it is an endangered species with hardly few trees spotted in my area of observation. The above tree has been observed by me for last one year but it is lone and hasn't produced any fruits though the flowering is profuse. Satish
On 19 April 2010 20:58, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: > Satish-- > > Very interesting. Is this a common tree? Are flowers fragrant? Is it from > tropical regions, or can it take some frost? > > I'd be interested in getting some seed of this if it is available, and try > it in Florida, USA. > > Schrebera alata, native to South Africa, is uncommonly grown but > successful in California and Florida, USA. It has sweetly-fragrant flowers: > > http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Schrebera_alata.jpg&imgrefurl=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schrebera_alata.jpg&usg=__nuPCZZHHy-qbSVRuPdv3XGrMRqI=&h=1500&w=2247&sz=2379&hl=en&start=1&sig2=WbvjktacMvX1-L_D84p2rA&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=bl9GBW-uuLn-XM:&tbnh=100&tbnw=150&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dschrebera%2Balata%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26tbs%3Disch > :1&ei=G3XMS76wHML_lgeOk-zUBA<http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Schrebera_alata.jpg&imgrefurl=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schrebera_alata.jpg&usg=__nuPCZZHHy-qbSVRuPdv3XGrMRqI=&h=1500&w=2247&sz=2379&hl=en&start=1&sig2=WbvjktacMvX1-L_D84p2rA&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=bl9GBW-uuLn-XM:&tbnh=100&tbnw=150&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dschrebera%2Balata%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=G3XMS76wHML_lgeOk-zUBA> > > Regards-- > Ken. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix Indian <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Mon, April 19, 2010 8:18:29 AM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:32678] Schrebera swietenoides > > *Schrebera swietenoides* > Family :Oleaceae. > Sharing some pictures shot today evening from Vetal Tekdi Pune. > Earlier I had posted the dried fruits of it. > The old fallen flowers have some similarity to Parijatak > flowers.(Nyctanthus arbortrystis) > Dr Phadke Satish > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
