Is it some species of Macaranga Tanay On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:21 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
> Is this edible? > Pankaj > > > On Sep 27, 7:54 pm, vidyadhar ogale <[email protected]> wrote: > > 27/09/2011 > > Dear all, > > Request for ID of a tree from Andaman by Dr.V.K.Ogale > > Location: Jolly Buoy island, Andaman > > Time of shoot: Jan.2011 > > Wild tree on the sandy seashore > > Ht.appr. 6-7 m, width almost equal. From a distance it looked like > Thespesia > > populnea. Branching at low ht. > > Leaves: peltate like Macaranga peltata, size about 6" by 4" > > Flowers: not seen > > Fruits: photo attached > > Occurance: frequent but only on Jolly Buoy island > > Regards. > > > > Andaman-Tree leaves.jpg > > 467KViewDownload > > > > Andaman-Tree fruits.jpg > > 331KViewDownload > > > > Andaman-Tree seeds for ID.jpg > > 856KViewDownload > > > > Andaman-11 201.jpg > > 365KViewDownload -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

