Yes sir, this is a fruit and fruit will obviously occur on female tree !!! just kidding... Yes Sheetal, the family is Moraceae. Regards Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:32 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, Pankaj ji is right on Broussonetia but this is a fruit (known as > Paper Muberry). The female flowers are greenish and hairy. Regards, > Shrikant > > On Feb 22, 5:25 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> To me this looks like a female tree of Broussonetia papyrifera. >> Pankaj >> >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:37 PM, sheetal chaudhari >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Location Pune: >> >> > Habit:Small tree >> >> > Inflorescence: Cauliflorous, compound capitulum >> >> > Flower: very sticky when touched. >> >> > Regards, >> > Sheetal Pachpande >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 -- *********************************************** "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

