Wonderful thread, and photos, esp Dr. Soares'... WAVDING is an important ayurvedic herb... its listed in ayurvedic herb books as Embelica ribes.... and not this.... e. basaal...
any ayurvedic medicine plant expert among us? lets hear from you... Usha di ========= On Jul 14, 10:34 pm, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Embelia tsjarjum-cottam is a synonym of Embelia basaal according to > Dr.Almeida's "Flora of Maharashtra" Vol 3. > Embelia basaal is the currently accepted terminology. Sending my photographs > of Wavding taken in my forest at Shahapur in July last year. My previous > photographs of this are also available in the archives of this group > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On Thu, 7/14/11, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Vijayasankar <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:74100] 140711 RV 1 > To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> > Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "renee vyas vyas" > <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 10:33 PM > > The nomenclature of this group is confusing, to me at least! > However, the posted plant is Embelia tsjeriam-cottam. > > E. basaal (now E. aurantiaca) has subfleshy leaves that taste sour. Fruits > are edible. > > > Regards > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Renee, > This is Wavding [Embelia basaal]. Will send my photographs of this later. > Regards, > Neil. > > --- On Thu, 7/14/11, renee vyas vyas <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: renee vyas vyas <[email protected]> > Subject: [efloraofindia:74085] 140711 RV 1 > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 9:35 PM > > Dear Friends, > > I saw this woody climber flowering in Sudhagadh district, about 100 km from > Mumbai in wild. > > Please help to identify this climber. > > Regards, > > Renee > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 1.jpg > 89KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 2.jpg > 105KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 3.jpg > 80KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 4.jpg > 100KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 5.jpg > 70KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 6.jpg > 93KViewDownload > > Embelia basaal, Wavding flowering 7.jpg > 95KViewDownload

