Thanks for this interesting info. Sangeetha ji. Shall await your pics, hope
you can locate them !.

regards,
Rashida.

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Sangeetha <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Rashida ji,
>
> There is a small patch of landlocked mangroves (just 0.7 ha with about
> 36 trees) in Shravan kavadia, 40 kms from Bhuj, Gujarat.
>  This is an evidence of an ancient shoreline in the region.
> Geomorphologic changes in the region is obvious due to the
> transgression of the sea.
> This is supposed to be a sacred grove and the trees are over 100 years
> old.
> I have misplaced the photographs. If i am able to locate them, i shall
> post it later.
>
> Regards,
> Sangeeth mallika
>
> On Oct 3, 5:38 pm, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Carallia integerrima -Rhizophoraceae, This is another interesting species
> >  seen at Amboli, Maharashtra last week.   All Rhizophora are coastal, but
> > this is the only species found away from the sea. Amboli is at 3000
> > altitude. Fruit is edible and tastes like  Phalsa !
> >
> > regards,
> > Rashida.
> >
> >  Carallia integerrima bark leaves.JPG
> > 213KViewDownload
> >
> >  Carallia integerrima-Rhizophoraceae.JPG
> > 197KViewDownload
> >
> >  Carallia integerrima fallen leaves.JPG
> > 261KViewDownload

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