Info from Dr. Almeida's flora Vol III pg 178: Maba angustifolia Miq., other names: Diospyros angustifolia (Miq.) Kosterman , Maba nigrescens Dalz., D. nigrescens (Dalz. ) Saldanha, Maba buxifolia (Bl.) Pers. var. angustifolia Twaites.
regards, Rashida, On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Srikant ji, Giby ji, Rashida ji Aparna ji > We can conclude that it is *Diospyros nigrescens*(Syn.*Moba nigrescens*) > from Ebenaceae. > Thanks all others for thought provoking discussions. > Dr Phadke > > > > On 28 June 2010 13:16, Smilax004 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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%[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%[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]<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. 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