Good information Satishji. Thanks for sharing. On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:42 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the fact Satish ji, I was not aware of this feature !! > Tanay > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I have seen *Cordia macleodii* flowers at many places. >> Every time a characteristic *branched style* was observed in all flowers. >> I was wondering about the flowers of this plant devoid of visible style >> and stigma and 6 prominent stamens with anthers. I went again to check for >> mature flowers with styles but I couldn't see any. On reading the book by S. >> D. Mahajan I came to know that the tree produces both bisexual and male >> flowers and the male flowers exhibit prominent stamens. >> So these must be the male flowers of *Cordia macleodii* which fooled me >> about the ID. >> Attaching flowers clicked earlier from different plant in the same >> area(Most of these flower in March) >> Dr Phadke >> >> On 25 June 2010 22:24, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Leaves sub opposite, 3-5 nerved at base, ovate, cordate, densely >>> tomentose beneath and calyx ribbed. This leads to C. macleodii. >>> Regards, Shrikant >>> >>> On Jun 25, 8:09 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I observed this large tree about 8-10 m high on Vetal tekdi Pune. >>> > Leaves : Alternate 12cm bye 10cm >>> > upper surface :glabrous dark green. >>> > Lower surface :Faint green very finely tomentose. >>> > Shape orbicular ovate. Base as seen in picture cordate-oblique? Basal >>> nerves >>> > not opposite? >>> > Inflorescence Cymes like in Boraginaceae. Only one flower blooming in >>> most >>> > of the inflorescence(Observation was in the evening.) >>> > Flowers White ; Fragrant.5-6 lobes. Size span More than 2cm. >>> > Styles not visible easily as against other local species(C.macleodii) >>> > Can't reach to any conclusion which Cordia? >>> > Dr Phadke >>> > >>> > IMG_9688s.jpg >>> > 123KViewDownload >>> > >>> > IMG_9693s.jpg >>> > 124KViewDownload >>> >>> -- >>> >>> 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. >> > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > > > -- > 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. > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org -- 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.
