Thank you Raju and Giby for you suggestion. However, mystery shrub has opposite leaves.. while Trema tomentosa has alternate leaves.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Trema_tomentosa_-_Elvina_Bay.JPG Regards Sheila. On Oct 22, 7:04 pm, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes I too had a wild guess that this could be species of *Trema. * > With Raju ji's* *lead and with the help of the following link, I think Raju > ji is correct in saying this could be *Trema tomentosa *of Cannabaceae > family. > > * > *http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242352636 > > Regards > Giby > > On 22 October 2011 23:28, raju <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > It could be Trema sp, Most probably T tomentosa > > > Raju > > > On Oct 22, 10:07 pm, PlantaholicSheila <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thank you for the warm welcome Dinesh. > > > > I shall remember to put a more unique title for my 2nd mystery plant! > > > > I absolutely loved Sikkim, but there were so many plants that were > > > very new to me. I want to learn their names if possible. > > > > Regards > > > Sheila. > > > > On Oct 22, 5:55 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Sheila, > > > > > Very well first-executed post. > > > > Only one point to bear in mind for the next query that you would post. > > > > The subject line needs to be unique (forgot to stress on this point in > > my > > > > invite to you). > > > > Thus your next post may have such wording: <some relevant words> > > > > DDMMYYSheila at <name of place plant sighted> > > > > > Happy querying and posting !! > > > > > Dear friends, > > > > Sheila is my recent flickr contact. She had been to India as a tourist > > and > > > > has some plants that she would like to get identified. > > > > She is a plain naturalist, has no botanical background. > > > > > Regards. > > > > Dinesh > > > > > On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 9:45 PM, howard sadd <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I hope I am doing this correctly. My first post here! > > > > > > Please can you identify this large rather straggly shrub. > > > > > It was found along the road to Tiger Hill near Darjeeling. > > > > > Many thanks. > > > > > > The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link > > > > > attachments: > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-12-44 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-12-56 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-13-48 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-14-00 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-14-14 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-15-13 > > > > > 006 02-04-2011 09-15-52 > > > > > 006 05-05-2011 13-55-16 > > > > > > Note: To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may > > prevent > > > > > sending or receiving certain types of file attachments. Check your > > e-mail > > > > > security settings to determine how attachments are handled.- Hide > > quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone -+91 9448714856begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +91 > 9448714856 end_of_the_skype_highlighting(Mobile) > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -

