Psydrax umbellata (Wight) Bridson is an correct name for Canthium dicoccum var. umbellatum (Wight) Santapau & Merchant Canthium umbellatum Wight Canthium umbellulatum Korth. Plectronia didyma var. umbellata (Wight) Gamble Plectronia korthalsii K.Schum. Plectronia umbellata (Wight) K.Schum.
On 4/23/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Earlier feedback > > Phadke ji.....................................................This was IDed > as some Canthium species by Shrikant ji. > > Vijayasankar ji.............................................Psydrax > diococcus (= C.umbellatum), I think. > > Prashant ji..................................................I think this > could be Meyna* *sp. Canthium angustifolium has some what similar looking > flowers but the fruits are 2 - lobed and its a climber. The one posted by > you is a tree. > ..... > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:09 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:65823] Canthium species for ID > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > Cc: Shrikant Ingalhalikar <[email protected]> > > > A medium sized tree. > Leaves opposite coriaceous.Ovate elliptic. > All flowers were dried. One can be observed in the photo.nearly 1cm or so. > Fruits green maturing to black. > This was IDed as some Canthium species by Shrikant ji. > I haven't seen any Canthium species so far. > Dr Phadke Satish > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

