Thank you very very much Navendu for the clarity and ID. The fig sure looks like it. The branch of leaves in foreground misled me ... I thought it belonged to the fruiting branch !! Branch with leaves must be *Calycopteris floribunda* !! Thank you once again !! Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 9:11 AM, navendu page <[email protected]> wrote: > I think its a fruiting branch of Ficus hispida. Its the only fig in the > Western Ghats which produces figs on such specialized leafless branches. > > Navendu > > On 26 April 2018 at 08:09, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> [image: Makutta Ghat] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F32861576760%2Fin%2Falbum-72157677497851184%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHtYNWduNEHgaJzoUUvdUFaCYb5Bw> >> Makutta Ghat Karnataka >> *Date*: 24 FEB 2017 ... *Elevation range*: ~ 87 - 263 m (288 - 865 ft) >> asl >> ------------------------------ >> Dear friends, >> Not sure whether just these two pictures of scandent shrub suffice to get >> us know ID even to genus level. The structure looks clearly like some fig >> (though may not be); it was quite far away and out of reach; could not get >> any better closeup. >> [image: ... yet to know ID] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F32397320204%2Fin%2Falbum-72157677497851184%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGL-pE2EwruR0yT7-kiEJqfh25JVw> >> >> [image: ... yet to know ID] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F32426811843%2Fin%2Falbum-72157677497851184%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHhieTZwA8M4viRMD_YxIo0LeSk8A> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> > > > > -- > Navendu Page > > Post-Doctoral Fellow > CIMAP - Bangalore > Ph: +91 9611053510 > > -- 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.

