Yes Tanay You are really versatile. When I first came to this place I photographed and passed it off as some Codiaeum species. It is only when I saw its opposite leaves, I doubted this to be something different, and finally identified it as Aucuba japonica as you rightly said. This particular cultivar is known as 'Variegata' Gold Dust (formerly Aucuba japonica var. variegata cultivar 'Gold Dust'.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:33 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Gurcharan Sir, beautiful plant. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:12 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Aucuba japonica*, the spotted laurel from the family Garryaceae >> Tanay >> >> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This small shrub is commonly grown as house plant in shaded locations in >>> California. Any idea about identity? >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> [email protected] >> >> >
