I agree with Srikanthji, this plant could most probably be Diospyros nigrescens syn Maba nigrescens of Ebenaceae family.
Regards Giby On Jun 27, 3:41 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, I meant to say D. nigrescens syn Maba nigrescens when I wrongly > quoted D. ebenum. This plant is common at Amboli. Regards, Shrikant > > On Jun 27, 2:16 pm, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yes I agree, closest to D. augustifolia (Miq) Kostern. > > > regards, > > Rashida. > > > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > 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%2bunsubscr...@goog > > >>> legroups.com> > > >>> . > > >>> 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%2bunsubscr...@goog > > >> legroups.com> > > >> . > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.-Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.

