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.
>
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> 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.
>> >
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