Dear Prashant ji, Its really great to hear from Dr. Lakshminarasimhan sir. Thanks also to Dr. Murugan for identifying the species.
Regards ---------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Post Doctoral Research Associate National Center for Natural Products Research Thad Cochran Research Center University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 Phone: +1 662 915 1018 On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Vijayasankar ji, > I am forwarding the response i received from P.Lakshminarasimhan ji > (Scientist from Central National Herbarium, BSI, Howrah). > > Dear Mr. Prashant, > My colleague Dr. C. Murugan, Scientist in BSI, Andaman & Nicobar Regional > Centre, Port Blair has confirmed the identity of the images as belonging to > *Ardisia oxyphylla* Wall. ex A. DC.[Myrsinaceae] > > With best wishes, > P.Lakshminarasimhan > Scientist > Central National Herbarium > Botanical Survey of India > P.O.Botanic Garden > Howrah - 711 103 > India > > Thanks P.Lakshminarasimhan ji, C. Murugan ji, Vijayasankar ji, Ritesh ji. > > regards > Prashant > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Vijayasankar > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> You should be correct, Prashant ji. Thanks. >> >> >> Regards >> >> ---------------------------------------------------- >> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >> Post Doctoral Research Associate >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> Thad Cochran Research Center >> University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 >> Phone: +1 662 915 1018 >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear Vijayasankar ji, >>> Thanks for the lead. I think this could be *Ardisia elliptica*. Kindly >>> validate the ID. >>> regards >>> Prashant >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Vijayasankar >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> May be *Rapanea* of Myrsinaceae? >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------- >>>> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >>>> Post Doctoral Research Associate >>>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>>> Thad Cochran Research Center >>>> University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 >>>> Phone: +1 662 915 1018 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Resurfacing again for ID. >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Prashant >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 9:21 AM >>>>> Subject: Flora of Andaman7-291210-PKA1 >>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>> This one is a shrub from Andaman. I had seen this in plenty in the wild >>>>> near the Sea beach. Shrub was in fruiting stage. Could not spot any >>>>> flowers. >>>>> Locals were calling this as Khadi phal and told me that it is edible. >>>>> >>>>> Date/Time: . 21-12-2010 / 05:50AM >>>>> Location: Near a beach on the way to Chidiya tapu at the out skirts of >>>>> Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar). >>>>> Habitat: wild >>>>> Plant Habit: Shrub (2 to 3 m) >>>>> Fruits were globuse (approx 8mm dia). >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Prashant >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >

