Could it be *Ardisia elliptica*? With regards
R. Vijayasankar On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Giby, will not be able to answer your queries very well ... the agony > is ... the plant is no longer in the garden ... the thought never occurred > to me, that a small shrub may be dislodged / removed to make way as part of > garden's routine maintenance. > > Though eager to know the ID, will not stress much on my request ... because > unfortunately cannot recollect much about this plant; photos too are simply > two. > > By now having seen quite a few *A. solanacea* posts, this plant seems to > be getting far away from it. > > Back of my mind, am sure somebody will crack the ID. > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> This is not Ardisia solanacea for sure. So many posts have already >> been happened on Ardisia solanacea with proper validation. >> Please provide the following information on this post; >> >> Whether the calyx lobes small (bigger than A solnaceae that is >> provided in the previous post) ? >> Whether the leaves are obscurely crenulate? >> Are the nerves visible? >> Is there any gland dots on the leaves? >> Are flowers light pink when open? >> Do the garden people have any idea where they got it from? >> >> >> Regards >> Giby >> >> >> >> On May 28, 4:30 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> > >> > Some earlier relevant feedback: >> > >> > *“It seems to me, Ardisea solanacea of* Myrsinaceae family >> > kunhikannan” >> > >> > *“it is Ardisia solanacea* >> > >> > regards >> > satish pardeshi” >> > >> > “But as per my observation goes.. *Ardisea petals are pink... and >> often >> > purple tinged.. >> > But the present plant is having white petals... >> > *May be an albino..?” from Parjanya ji. >> > >> > *Doubts has been raised about it being* *Ardisea solanacea* in thread: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/c... >> > >> > "Dinesh ji's plant leaves are not distinctly crenate but neither are >> they >> > very distinctly entire. *So it is definately not A. solanacea but it >> is >> > doubtful whether it can be A. parviflora* as you have mentioned. Also >> > quoting >> > the entire defination from Dr. Almeida's flora for A. parviflora if it >> is of >> > >> > any help: " A small erect, branched shrub. Leaves coriaceous, 8-11 by >> 2.5 - >> > >> > 4 cm, obovate, acute, distinctly crenate, pellucido- puncate, base >> cuneate; >> > petioles 6 mm long. Flowers small, 8-12 cm across, in simple pedunculate >> > axillary or terminal umbels about half as long as the leaves. Corolla >> small, >> > >> > white, not pink nor spotted. Fruit size of a pea, globose, not striate, >> red >> > when ripe. " >> > regards, >> > Rashida. " >> > >> > >> > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> > Date: 15 December 2009 19:37 >> > Subject: [indiantreepix:25049] ... member of Sapotaceae ? >> > To: Indian Tree Pix <[email protected]> >> > >> > Dear friends, >> > >> > :-) Can not recollect ... could be a large shrub. >> > >> > Place: Veermata Jijabai Bhonsale Udyan (formerly Victoria Gardens) >> > Date: 09 MAY 08 >> > >> > ID please. >> > >> > Regards. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "indiantreepix" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> >> > . >> > For more options, visit this group athttp:// >> groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > With regards, >> > J.M.Garg ([email protected])http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants >> > etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> > >> > >> > >> > 2477908601_879d191418_b.jpg >> > 71KViewDownload >> > >> > 2477903457_df4376feb5_b.jpg >> > 34KViewDownload >> >> -- >> 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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