The tree is at a steep slope so could not get specimen. However, looks matching to M. thomsonii . Not sure 100 %.
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 4:59 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Saroj ji, > Flora of China gives the following keys to different between the bold > species: > 18 (17) > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120161#KEY-1-17> > Leaf > blade abaxially densely lanuginous; sepals 5, outside with 4 or 5 equal > bracts. 8 *M. thomsonii* > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013257> > + Leaf blade glabrous or sparsely pubescent; sepals 4 or 5, without equal > bracts (19) > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120161#KEY-1-19> > > 19 (18) > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120161#KEY-1-18> > Ovary > densely pubescent, drupes persistently pubescent; 2 inner petals entire. 9 > *M. thorelii* > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013258> > + Ovary and drupes pubescent; 2 inner petals bifid (20) > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120161#KEY-1-20> > > 20 (19) > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=120161#KEY-1-19> > Petiole > 1.5-2.5 cm; branchlets pubescent; drupes globose. 10 *M. simplicifolia* > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013255> > + Petiole 3-5 cm; branchlets glabrous; drupes obovoid or subglobose. 11 *M. > longipes* > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013242> > > Can you check this feature ? > > Also regarding leaves: > Flora of China says for *Meliosma thomsonii* King ex Brandis > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013257> leaf > blade obovate-oblong or obovate-elliptic, 18-37 × 7-16 cm, leathery, > abaxially densely lanuginous, *adaxially pubescent on midvein and lateral > veins, *lateral veins 16-20 pairs, ascending and arched to margin, upper > ones running into teeth, base attenuate to cuneate, *margin sparsely > serrate at and above middle, apex acute to acuminate.* > > Flora of China says for *Meliosma simplicifolia* (Roxburgh) Walpers > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013255> leaf > blade obovate or obovate-oblong, 15-40 × 5-15 cm, papery, *adaxially > glabrous, *vein axils crinite, lateral veins 15-20 pairs, > arched-anastomosing near margin, reticulate veins slender and conspicuous, > attenuate 2/3 to base, *margin entire, sometimes serrulate, apex acute or > shortly caudate.* > > Pl. check. > > To me leaves look *adaxially glabrous, **margin serrulate and apex acute* > So it may be *Meliosma simplicifolia* (Roxburgh) Walpers > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013255> > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 11:54 > Subject: SK2025 04 July 2019 > To: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. 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