Are't the leaves looks like Garcinia? There is a synonym for this plant as Garcinia malabarica Desr. in Lam., Encycl. 3: 701.1792 (ref. Sasidharan 2004)!
Regards, Giby On 5 August 2011 13:48, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Have only one tree of this on my property. It was planted in 1997 but > unfortunately has not yet flowered / fruited. Sending a few photographs to > highlight the leaves. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Fri, 8/5/11, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> > Subject: [efloraofindia:76102] Re: Diospyros peregrina > To: "Neha Singh" <[email protected]> > Cc: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, August 5, 2011, 1:09 PM > > > Yes, It is D. malabarica (Syn: Diospyros peregrina) of Ebenaceae family. > > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > > > On 5 August 2011 12:37, Neha Singh > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > The name of the tree was written on a placard on it. Thanks for making me > aware f it's new name . > Sending U one closer look bt m afraid,it's nt that clear. > > Thanks. > Neha Singh > > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby

