It is not true, If that is the case written in that book. Last season I handled lots of fruits of the S. zeylanicum. Further, color other than flowers, is not a valid character for id. By the way, dear Muthu, I was not mentioning it as S. zeylanicum but S heyneanum. Have you mistaken at some point?
Regards Giby, On 3 September 2010 17:07, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > '*Syzygium zeylanicum* has white berries' as per BV Shetty et. al. in > Plant resources of W.Ghats and lowlands of Dakshina kannada & Udipi (2002). > > Dear Rashidaji, > Have you observed the mature fruits of these? > > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Any key characters differentiating these? >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 PM, R. Vijayasankar < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Like Giby, i too think it is not S. cumini. >>> http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/26041/ >>> >>> With regards >>> >>> R. Vijayasankar >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:38 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> If you have shot the last 2 pictures from a stream it is not S.cummini >>>> nor S.hemisphericum but S.heyneanum. I am working on the pollination >>>> ecology of selected Syzygiums in the WG and this is one among them. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Giby >>>> >>>> On 18/06/2010, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Thank you Dr. Kunhikannan ji, Yes there was a dried stream near by. >>>> Thank >>>> > you for both the IDs and sorry fo rthe mix -up. >>>> > >>>> > regards, >>>> > Rashida. >>>> > >>>> > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:58 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> A reply: >>>> >> "Dear All >>>> >> *the first three photos* *may be Syzygium hemisphericum (Wight) >>>> >> Alston*(Syn:Eugenia hemispherica Wight, Ic. t. 525. 1842:Jambosa >>>> >> hemispherica >>>> >> (Wight) Walp., ) if it has been collected from locations near to >>>> streams >>>> >> or >>>> >> river. >>>> >> *Last two photos belong to Syzygium cumini*. >>>> >> Kunhikannan" >>>> >> >>>> >> On 16 June 2010 18:30, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> “The flowers and leaves especially the tender ones in the last >>>> picture >>>> >>> >>>> >>> reminds me of Rose Apple. I may be wrong though. >>>> >>> Regards >>>> >>> Yazdy.” >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> “Yazdy ji the flowers of both are quite similar but S. cumini is >>>> >>> yellowish in centre as seen in my pics. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> regards, >>>> >>> Rashida. ” >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> “*There are 2 different species ie. first 3 pictures are of Syzygium >>>> * >>>> >>> * >>>> >>> >>>> >>> zeylanicum for sure, and the later 2 pictures could be Syzygium >>>> >>> cumini.* Please see the difference in the inflorescence itself; one >>>> is >>>> >>> >>>> >>> (first 3 pictures) terminal or axis or terminal leaves and the later >>>> >>> is born on old stem. *Further, if you have taken the late 2 pictures >>>> >>> from any riparian (from stream/river with rocks and all) this would >>>> >>> again be another species so please tell me from where you have taken >>>> >>> the later 2 pictures.* >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Regards >>>> >>> Giby” >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> >>> From: Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> >>>> >>> Date: 1 June 2010 09:22 >>>> >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:36666] Syzigium cumini >>>> >>> To: [email protected] >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> The beautiful flowering of Syzigium cumini seen at Anashi WLS, >>>> Karnataka, >>>> >>> last week of April, '10. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> regards, >>>> >>> Rashida. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> -- >>>> >>> 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]> >>>> <indiantreepix%[email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> >>> . >>>> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> -- >>>> >>> With regards, >>>> >>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> >>> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, >>>> Butterflies, >>>> >>> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>> >>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>> >>> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> With regards, >>>> >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >>>> >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>> >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>> >> Efloraofindia: >>>> >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> 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]> >>>> <indiantreepix%[email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> >> . >>>> >> For more options, visit this group at >>>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> GIBY KURIAKOSE >>>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>>> Royal Enclave, >>>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>>> Bangalore- 560064 >>>> India >>>> Phone - 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