I think Pankaj ji is correct this is Cerbera odollam commonly known as suicide tree Tanay
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Cerbera odollam? > Pankaj > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:00 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar > <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is a mangrove associate tree of Cerbera sp. may be C.manghas of > > Apocynaceae. Regards, Shrikant > > > > On Dec 16, 9:11 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A tree with white flowers having very mild fragrance at Colombo,Sri > Lanka. > >> Second picture is of the fruits. > >> I had seen similar ones during boat ride at the backwaters at > >> Alleppy,Kerala in October,2008 > >> Aarti > >> > >> P1110367.JPG > >> 134KViewDownload > >> > >> P1110381.JPG > >> 113KViewDownload > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India > -- *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]
