Vernacular name : Nuccatte / Nukkate - (Probably the name is in coorg/Kodagu language)
When botanists identify this fruit as black berry, locals question - the fruit is Red why don't you call Red berry ? Thanks a lot. Regards Raghu ________________________________ From: shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, 29 August 2011 5:00 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:78684] Re: Fruitlicious - 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery Blackberry or Rubus molluccanus of Rosaceae. Not too sure of sp. though. Must check with local flora. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 12:15 pm, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > Monsoon Magic - Fruiting Red: 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery > An edible fruit > > Date/Time-28 Jul 2011 11.06 AM > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Talacauvery-Bhagamandala > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Wild, forest road side > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Climber > Height/Length-approx - > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Palmate, Alternate, 15cms > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- resemble pomegranate, fruit -3cms, 0.25cms > each edible aril is 0.25 cms > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > No. of fruit sightings -1 > Regards > Raghu > > DSC_6450b.jpg > 222KViewDownload > > DSC_6450d.jpg > 252KViewDownload > > DSC_6448c.jpg > 335KViewDownload > > DSC_6450a.jpg > 270KViewDownload
