This should be Mallotus philippinensis. Pankaj
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Tanay Ji for pointing out this problem. It is opening only with > windows picture and fax viewer. I am attaching another picture. > > regards, > > rakesh > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 8:36 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Rakesh Ji kindly check out the attachment, it didnt came out well >> Tanay >> >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> These are the fruits and leaves of a medium height tree common in Kanha >>> and other forests of MP; This one was taken from Samardha forest today. >>> >>> Fruit capsules leave orange pigment on rubbing and one of the local names >>> is 'roli' tree but this is definitely not 'sinduri' or 'bixa orellana.' >>> >>> Would be grateful for id. >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> rakesh >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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] >> > > -- *********************************************** "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
