Yes Rashida ji I am also in favour of the opinion that it is not D.saldhanae. It is close to D.angustifolia. Regarding habitat........it may be considered as small tree or a shrub as I might have encountered some less grown trees at places. Anyway this plant is abundant in the region. Satish
On 26 June 2010 17:50, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > Satish ji just referred to the biotik western ghats flora on the net. All > the Diospyros species are trees ranging from upto 8 m to 25 m and so on. You > have mentioned shrub are you sure it was not a small tree? Please check. > After referring I still feel it comes close to D. candolleana and also D. > augutifolia. It is not D. saldanhae which is mentioned as having leaves > densely hirsute, and berry , conical or ellisoid ovate with dense rufous > bristles. Both characteristics not matching your pics. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:21 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected]>wrote: > >> This is not D. ebenum for sure because D. ebenum leaves and branches >> are glabrous! Further, the leaves are thicker and larger! >> If fruits are not fulvous tomentose please check any reference for >> D.saldanhae. You may find a line drawing of the same in the field key >> to the trees and lianas of the WG by Pascal and Ramesh. >> >> >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> On Jun 24, 9:02 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > This is Diospyros ebenum Koen. ex Retz.syn Maba nigrescens. Regards, >> > Shrikant >> > >> > On Jun 9, 2:20 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > For ID >> > > Apart from tha data in box. I can't say anything more about this >> > >> > > *Date/Time-* >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *28May 2010* >> > >> > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *Amboli western ghats. Hill station.* >> > >> > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *Wild* >> > >> > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *shrub* >> > >> > > *Height/Length- * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *1.5m* >> > >> > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *Clustered near the end of branches Alternate* >> > >> > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *Axillary. Under the leafs. Somewhat like Phylanthus species?* >> > >> > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *Less than 1cm White to Yellow * >> > >> > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > *As in picture* >> > >> > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-* >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > IMG_9425s2.jpg >> > > 117KViewDownload >> > >> > > IMG_9428s.jpg >> > > 161KViewDownload >> >> -- >> 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. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
