Casearia most probably graveolens navendu
On Aug 24, 7:55 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > > Earlier feedback > Satish Phadke ji.............................................I think > *Flacourtia > indica* has more number of stamens than depicted in this flower...... > Vijayasankar ji................................................I know what > Dinesh ji is going to say, *Casearia* species isn't it ji? > Sweedle ji......................................................This > is *Casearia > ovata *(Lamk.) Willd.* *of family Flacourtiaceae. It was profusely flowering > in mid June at Yeoor and many insects like butterflies, bees and flies were > fluttering around it to feed on its nectar. > Giby ji...........................................................This is > not Flacaurtia, for sure, and for Casearia...... Well, a good close up of > leaf would make life easy, I guess. it seems that the leaves are serrated > and the venations is very much different from both the > genus.............................................................Blepharistemma > serratum (old name B corymbosum) of Rhizophoraceae family. So far reported > from Kerala and Karnataka only*. *A rare, endemic (Western Ghats) species. > Small/medium sized tree. > Rashida ji.......................................................These > cannot be Blepharistemma serratum because as per Biotik database they have > simple, opposite leaves, interpetiolar and caducous. Both shobha ji's and > Dinesh ji's pictures show alternate leaves and leaf margins also do not > match Blepharistemma serratum. The pictures cannot be Casearia ovata either > leaves, margins and flowers not matching. > > The search I think continues. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: shobha chavda <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:13 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:38862] Flacourtia indica > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > Dear All, > Sharing few photos of Flacourtia indica seen in Yeoor on last Sunday.I saw > these beautiful flowers first time. > Shobha > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > Copy of Flacourtia indica.jpg > 253KViewDownload > > Copy of Flacourtia indica...jpg > 153KViewDownload > > Flacourtia indica...jpg > 636KViewDownload

