Leaf shape- shape, size, venation & margin descriptions do agree with the Biotik link
Bark patterns, color and texture too. My flower pictures are`nt good enough to depict the finer aspects. Earlier I could eliminate otherElaeocarpus kinds.mentioned in flowersofindia. Thanks a lot for the ID help, Raghu ________________________________ From: Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> To: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> Cc: raghu ananth <[email protected]>; indiantreepix <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, 27 October 2011 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:90030] White flowers for ID from Chimmony | 27Oct2011AR01 Please refer the following link. http://www.biotik.org/india/species/e/elaeserr/elaeserr_en.html Regards, Giby On 27 October 2011 12:26, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: Yes Elaeocarpus species. I have seen flower similar to this but of different colour also in Karnataka. > > > >On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> >wrote: > >This could be Elaeocarpus serratus L. of Elaeocarpacae family. >> >> >> >> >>Regards, >>Giby >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>On 27 October 2011 09:34, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>Date/Time-08 Oct 2011 1:45PM >>> >>>Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chimmony Forest, Thrissur, Kerala >>>Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Forest path by the river side >>> >>>Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Tree >>>Height/Length-approx - ~ 18 feet, Flowers found at about 15 feet. >>> >>>Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape - Elliptic, 13cms >>>Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>>Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-White small flowers, < 0.5cms >>> >>>Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- No >>> >>>Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >>> >>> >>>Regards >>>Raghu >>> >> >> >> >>-- >>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 >> > > >-- >Dr Satish Phadke > -- 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
