Could this be *Rubus ellipticus??* On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected] > wrote:
> Muthuji: did you see any ripe berries? what color did they end up? > edible? > > Usha di > ========== > > On Apr 29, 4:41 pm, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > Please help to id this stragler found in the forests of Nilgiris. I also > > recorded this in forest patches of Kodaikanal. Is this any *Rubus* > species? > > > > *Date/Time-* > > > > 10-04-2011 / 09:00 AM > > > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* > > > > ca.2000asl; Kotagiri, TN > > > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > > > forest edges [weed] > > > > *Plant Habit-* > > thorny straggler > > > > *Height/Length-* > > > > 1 - 2 m long > > > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > > > ca.15 x 8 cm; 3-foliolate > > > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > > > c. 15cm long; racemes > > > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > > > yellow; c. 2.5 cm across > > > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > * > > * > > -- > > Muthu Karthick, N > > Care Earth Trust > > #15, second main road, > > Thillai ganga nagar, > > Chennai - 600 061 > > Mob: 0091 96268 33911www.careearthtrust.org > > > > Rubus (5).jpg > > 162KViewDownload > > > > Rubus.jpg > > 189KViewDownload > > > > Rubus (1).jpg > > 193KViewDownload > > > > Rubus (2).jpg > > 203KViewDownload > > > > Rubus (3).jpg > > 203KViewDownload > > > > Rubus (4).jpg > > 211KViewDownload > -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Junior Research Fellow Systematic & Floristic Lab, Department of Botany, Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research St. Joseph's College, Devagiri Kozhikode- 673 008 Mob: 9496470738
