Sir,
I have referred to the name Lepisanthes tetraphylla before. but it has
2 Major differences
1. the leaves of Lepisanthes tetraphylla are compound
2. the leaves of Lepisanthes tetraphylla are alternately arranged.

warm regards,

Jui

On Nov 8, 12:33 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> ... based on common name *karap* OR *karpa*, there is at least one species,
> which you may check for: *Lepisanthes tetraphylla*
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I think you missed the attachments Juhi Ji
> > Tanay
>
> > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:49 PM, jui pethe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> date: 6.11.11
> >> Location: Vihigaon Near Kasara Dist Thane Maharashtra
> >> Locally called Karap
> >> It is a tree almost 30-40 feet tall
> >> bark: dark cracked
> >> Leaves at the ends of the branches
> >> Leaves simple opposite 5-10 cm by 3-4 cm
> >> Ovate petioles only 0.5 cm
> >> younger leaves seen reddish and later light green.
>
> >> fruits are small and black when ripe edible and consumed by humans
>
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