Lovely catch and also a new information for me regarding this plant
Tanay

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:28 PM, satish pardeshi
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Cleistanthus collinus is commonly found at Chandrapur, Nagpur, Bhandara,
> Gondiya. one can find monotonous stretch of Cleistanthus forest. speciality
> of this forest is that  no under growth can thrive under the canopy. the
> tree flowers during January- March. the fruit is used as fish poison
> locally.
>
> Regards
>
> Satish Pardeshi
> Plant Taxonomist
> Mumbai, Pune
>



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