Thanks a lot for sharing sir. Yes this is one plant that I have seen according to the description and fruit size and colour. Pankaj
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Gurcharan ji, Pankaj, Tanay ji and other friends, > I am attaching my pix of Schefflera venulosa (Wt. & Arn.) Harms, from > Satpura Tiger Reserve, around 1000 m MSL. > The detail information about this species as per the FLORA OF PACHMARHI & > BORI RESERVES by Dr. A.K. Mukherjee is as following. > > A large climbing shrub, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, cuneate, coriaceous > main veins distinct. Umbles on racemes; peduncles long; pedicels of umbels 2 > - 3 cm long, Flowers pentamerous, pedicellad, Petals greenish-white. Overy > 5-locular; styles short, free. Drupes subglobose, brownish-black. > > Fl. & Fr.; April, May > > Thanks and regards. > Nayan. > ............................ > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > M.P. > 09424792100 > > -- *********************************************** "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

