Forwarding again for ID Distributed as Rubiaceae member- Rubiaceae member- Fraser's Hill, Malaysia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/rubiaceae-member/fraser-s-hill> Group discussion at Malaysia - Strange Fruit for ID - 240814 - RK (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/GaLg8LPRxBA> On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 12:19:37 PM UTC+5:30 Ranjini Kamath wrote:
> Thank you,Vijayasankar ji & Usha di for this feedback.I'm trying to get > back to the place we stayed in to forward this to our guide so he could > help out.Keeping fingers crossed ! > > Ranjini Kamath > > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:54 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Good thinking, Vijay >> >> a most plausible explanation. >> >> usha di >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:48 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> To me it looks like an infected, dried inflorescence of a Rubiaceae >>> member (Ixora type?; note the typical stipules and leaf-scars). >>> The fine whitish structures could be of dehisced anthers. The petals / >>> corolla lobes might have been dried and shrunk. >>> >>> This is just an assumption and I may very well be wrong. >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> intriguing? >>>> may be >>>> >>>> but in the tropics especially, one has to consider what has parasitized >>>> the fruit as a part of natural life cycle or if a beetle or some such >>>> insect on the ground got underneath it and was brown or mottled that could >>>> not be seen very quickly or at all.... then the movement of the insect >>>> inside or unde4rneath would give it a movement of sorts... >>>> just a thought. >>>> >>>> >>>> lets hope some one tells us... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> See the 3rd pic for the magnified details.Quite thrilling !! :)) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Usha di, About buying a book on local flora & fauna,I'll definitely >>>>>> keep in mind.Yes,it would be so useful.About this particular fruit >>>>>> particularly - because I found the centre moving up & down - 'pulsating' >>>>>> would be a bit much but that term comes closest to what I saw.It must >>>>>> have >>>>>> been a fresh fall.Intriguing,isn't it? You can now understand why I am >>>>>> so >>>>>> eager to know it's identity. >>>>>> Ranjini >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for your reply,Usha :)I do hope it gets id'd :) It's so >>>>>>> fascinating!! >>>>>>> Ranjini >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ranjini: >>>>>>>> Seems this has stumped us all >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> did you buy any books about flora and fauna of the places you >>>>>>>> visit... >>>>>>>> I find that helps often >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> anyway I am still hopeful that someone will know... >>>>>>>> pankaj is unusually quiet these days, I was hoping at least he >>>>>>>> would have some ideas. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected] >>>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sending once again for ID >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>>>> From: Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Date: Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 5:20 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Malaysia - Strange Fruit for ID - 240814 - RK >>>>>>>>> To: Pudji Widodo <[email protected]>, indiatreepix < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Fraser's Hill - 18/07/2014.I was intrigued by this fruit & would >>>>>>>>> love to know the ID :) Noticed the beautiful details only when >>>>>>>>> zooming in >>>>>>>>> on the camera monitor! The central portion is inky black & glutinous >>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>> quality. >>>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>>> Ranjini Kamath >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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