The locals and forest guards used to call it "Garari" or "Garadi"
Regards On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:09 AM, shubhada nikharge < [email protected]> wrote: > Satish ji, > Nice pics as usual. Thanx very much for sharing. > do u know the local name of this tree? > Cheers, > Shubhada > > > "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can > do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* satish pardeshi <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thu, 26 August, 2010 8:28:44 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:45595] Cleistanthus collinus > > > 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 > > -- Satish Pardeshi Plant Taxonomist Mumbai, Pune
