In Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve the plant is locally called as Kaarai
The fruits are edible.
Rgards
L.Rasingam

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:37 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:

> nice fruits.  Are they edible?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mani.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Rasingam L. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>> Its not a Berberis sp. All the photos belongs to Canthium coromandelicam
>> (Brum.f.) Alston, (Rubiaceae) a common thorny shrub in the deciduous
>> forests.
>>
>> By
>> L.Rasingam
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:17 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Can be Berberis aristata quite common in the region you are indicating
>>> Tanay
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:14 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear raghu Ji some species of Berberis
>>>> tanay
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:07 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Kind request to ID this yellow fruiting & spiky stemmed plant
>>>>> Found in rocky hills of Bannerghatta.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Date/Time :
>>>>>
>>>>> 15 Aug 2006 1:57PM
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Location- Place, altitude and GPS:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Bannerghatta Forest, Bangalore, 12 45 08.02 N 77 34 45.07 E elevation
>>>>> 3008 feet
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type:
>>>>>
>>>>> Wild, rocky hill top,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb:
>>>>>
>>>>> Shrub
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Height/length:
>>>>>
>>>>> Height - about  5 feet approx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Leaves-type/shape/size:
>>>>>
>>>>> 5cms
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Inflorescence type /size:
>>>>>
>>>>> -
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts:
>>>>>
>>>>> 2cms, white
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Fruits type-shape/size/seeds:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 3cms approx, color-Yellow,
>>>>>
>>>>> Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses  and so on
>>>>>  -
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Raghu
>>>>>
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