The pictures of the fruits you posted do not look smooth,velvety,yellow. They look green, echinate spiny?FOI site shows some different pictures which match the description of Almeida http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Lakoocha.html
On 5 May 2010 10:39, rashida atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > As per Dr. Almeida's flora the fruit size of A. hirsutus is of a lemon. " > ..echinate, the spines(free apices of anthocarps) about 6 mm long, > cylindric, straight, hispid, perforate at the apex for the filiform style, > edible. Seeds 1-2 cm long ovoid." > > The fruits of A.lacucha are "5-8 cm in diameter, lobulate, smooth, velvety, > yellow, edible. Seeds oblong few, broad, about 1 cm across". Hence the > Pics posted are of A. lacucha only. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 21:03:58 +0530 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33930] Artocarpus lacucha Buch.-Ham. > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > > > I think it appears more like *Artocarpus hirsutus*. > The syncarp is spiny whereas in *A.lakoocha* it is smooth velvety. > Let us wait for others comments. > Recently I have noticed that Almeida's flora appears to be more descriptive > and there are certain differences between it and the BSI Mah flora which I > have. > You must have checked with Almeida's what does it say about the key related > to this? > Dr Phadke > > On 4 May 2010 20:41, rashida atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Saw a fruit in the large tree of Artocarpus lacucha Buch.- Ham.at Aanashi > WLS, Karnataka in the last week of April,'10. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > > ------------------------------ > All the post budget analysis and implications Sign up > now.<http://news.in.msn.com/moneyspecial/budget2010/> > > -- > 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > ------------------------------ > The battle for the FIH Hockey World Cup Drag n' > drop<http://specials.msn.co.in/sp10/hockey/index.aspx> > -- 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.
