Hi Dinesh, y Thanks for your replies. Yes, this is Smithia salsuginea. This was identified for me by Dr.Almeida & Santosh Yadav while on a visit to my property. The description of "the small fruit of Smithia sensitiva" is also Dr. Almeida's. Regards, Neil Soares.
--- On Fri, 11/11/11, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:93596] Smithia salsuginea To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Date: Friday, November 11, 2011, 12:35 AM Many many thanks Neil ji for showing this plant. Requesting you to validate my plant queried for ID at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/banks$20of$20Kundalika$20River/indiantreepix/joxw_Acqo_8/qt6Yrzy7i_MJ It must be Smithia salsuginea; and not S. sensitiva. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: Hi, Mass flowering of Smithia sasulginea occurs on my property at Shahapur in September and fruiting generally occurs in September & October. Sending a few of my photographs. With regards, Neil Soares.
