Thanks, Sheila ji. I was the 1st who suggested Ilex initially. I am happy that it is resolved now by you.
On Sat, 19 Oct 2024 at 00:38, 'PlantaholicSheila' via eFloraofIndia < [email protected]> wrote: > Many thanks Saroj Kasaju for interesting link. > Leaves and flowers look exactly like my pics. > I am thrilled to have taken pics of the berries from white to ripe and red. > Hardly any pics on www of Ilex delaveyi. > Maybe one day it will be propagated for gardeners/plant lovers to grow. > Kind wishes from bonnie Scotland. UK. > > On Friday 18 October 2024 at 19:10:55 UTC+1 Saroj Kasaju wrote: > >> That is great news. https://ppbc.iplant.cn/sp/21617 >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 11:34 PM 'PlantaholicSheila' via eFloraofIndia < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Mystery solved! >>> After all this time I now know this is Ilex delaveyi. >>> The RHS came up trumps with very full answer. >>> Cannot copy and paste full reply so have added a photo of their most >>> helpful message. >>> [image: ILEX DELAVEYI 18-10-2024 18-25-12.JPG] >>> >>> On Sunday 8 September 2024 at 17:17:15 UTC+1 J.M. Garg wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Sheila ji. >>>> >>>> On Sun, 8 Sept 2024 at 17:57, 'PlantaholicSheila' via eFloraofIndia < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you for looking. >>>>> Yes Ilex is a possibility as it has tiny flowers with 4 petals. >>>>> However, I have never seen any Holly where the berries that start >>>>> white, then go blush pink and finally red. >>>>> Not any Ilex with berries that are not round. >>>>> Below are the latest and last pics I took on 22nd August. >>>>> Very few berries remained. >>>>> The shrub was again flowering. >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday 8 September 2024 at 13:14:15 UTC+1 navendu page wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Perhaps it could be a species of Ilex! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, 7 Sept 2024 at 20:51, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sat, 7 Sept 2024 at 20:39 >>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:467885] Mystery shrub seen in Scotland >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Cc: <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 at 15:37 >>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:467885] Mystery shrub seen in Scotland >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Cc: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>>>> Acronychia. ?? >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> Sir, Many thanks for looking and your suggestion of Acronychia. >>>>>>> This a new plant for me so have tried to do my research. >>>>>>> Sadly I do not think it is a match. >>>>>>> Acronychia leaves are opposite. Mystery shrub has alternate leaves >>>>>>> .... see image below. >>>>>>> Acronychia the flowers are bisexual, with four sepals, four petals >>>>>>> and eight stamens. >>>>>>> Mystery plant only has 4 stamen. >>>>>>> I think there may be 2 shrubs one was female, the 2nd next to it >>>>>>> sadly the flowers were over brown and wilted...maybe the male. >>>>>>> Acronychia seeds are black. mystery plant seeds were white...see >>>>>>> image below >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronychia - from Sheila ji >>>>>>> Thanks, Sheila ji. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Pl. try Gaultheria and Gymnosporia- from me >>>>>>> Thank you for looking sir and for your two suggestions. >>>>>>> I do not think that it can be Gaultheria...as I do not believe that >>>>>>> the flowers are right for Ericaceae. >>>>>>> Quote wiki.... >>>>>>> *"Gaultheria* is a genus of about 283 species of shrubs >>>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrub> in the family Ericaceae >>>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ericaceae>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I will check out Gymnosporia - from Sheila ji >>>>>>> Pl. try Ilex like >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A.aquif-flor_fem._-_7.jpg- >>>>>>> from me >>>>>>> I have added 2 more pics to show the seed capsule. >>>>>>> I have never seen any Ilex sp...common name Holly with berries in 4 >>>>>>> parts. >>>>>>> Flowers are nothing like the Ilex aquifolium link you added. >>>>>>> Sorry. >>>>>>> Thank you for looking. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sheila >>>>>>> https://www.gbif.org/species/5414222 >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> Thank you for the images of Ilex aquilifolium...a very common tree >>>>>>> in UK. >>>>>>> I know it well. >>>>>>> Nothing is a match..not the flowers, leaves or berries. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The seed capsules are very very different to most plants they are >>>>>>> not round but are in 4 segments. Rather like Euonymus. - from >>>>>>> Sheila ji >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 at 15:32 >>>>>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:467885] Mystery shrub seen in Scotland >>>>>>> To: itpmods <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any idea about the family or genus? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: 'PlantaholicSheila' via eFloraofIndia < >>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 at 14:13 >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:467885] Mystery shrub seen in Scotland >>>>>>> To: eFloraofIndia <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Glendoick gardens near Perth and Dundee, Scotland. are only open in >>>>>>> April and May to the public. >>>>>>> The garden is the home of the COX family. 3 x generations of plant >>>>>>> hunters. >>>>>>> They specialise in Rhododendrons but have other unusual shrubs. >>>>>>> Now owned by Kenneth Cox, who runs the busy garden centre. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I first noticed this shrub on 11th April 2024. >>>>>>> 2 shrubs together. >>>>>>> Appeared to be evergreen. >>>>>>> One with tiny 4 petal flowers, one with brown bits...female and >>>>>>> male on sepperate bushes? >>>>>>> At first I thought it was Euonymus...but leaves are alternate. >>>>>>> I have since popped back a few times to add more images. >>>>>>> It formed white berries...not round. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please does any one here recognise it. >>>>>>> Many thanks as always for your expert help. >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> Sheila. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/2ae46a03-28fb-4b5b-ac69-e82abd9b9ac6n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/2ae46a03-28fb-4b5b-ac69-e82abd9b9ac6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Navendu Page, PhD >>>>>> >>>>>> Scientist >>>>>> Thackeray Wildlife Foundation >>>>>> Ph: +91 9611053510 <+91%2096110%2053510> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/de4e83a6-4dc5-4b62-81de-f2ab468fb51dn%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/de4e83a6-4dc5-4b62-81de-f2ab468fb51dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a456991b-573f-40f5-9343-45e7307e7c06n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a456991b-573f-40f5-9343-45e7307e7c06n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/db48222e-a7dc-4519-bd1f-72c26172dc6dn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/db48222e-a7dc-4519-bd1f-72c26172dc6dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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