Thanks a lot Dinesh ji. It is indeed *Crescenti cujete. The Trees of Calcutta (1946) has a mention of this tree "...several specimens may be seen in the Zoo...". Not sure if this individual is surviving from 1940's!* *Regards,*
*Debjit * On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 5:55 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Crescentia *... most probably *C. cujete.* > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 4:34 PM Debjit Mukherjee <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Date/Time- 16-Sep-2018 >> >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Alipur Zoo, Kolkata >> >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type - Urban >> >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >> >> Height/Length- 15 Feet >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Obovate, around 8-10 inches >> >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- Large single bell shaped flower yellowish with >> flesh color veins >> >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 2-3 inches >> >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >> >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- probably not >> fragnant >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- 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.
