Arun Kumar ji Thanks for sharing this beautiful tree from Family : Burseraceae I hope it has medicinal value similar to other Burseraceae members. The place mentioned is is Tamil Nadu. Am I right? Was it growing wild or cultivated in garden?
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 6:46 PM, N Arun Kumar Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Bark and leaves of Commiphora caudata- *A moderate sized handsome tree > grows up to 10 meters in height. Leaves compound, imparipinnate pinnete 5-7 > leaflets opposite, smooth, with wavy margins. Flowers small, in fascicles. > Fruits ovoid, fleshy single seeded drupes. Bark is easily pealing off type, > leaving a greenish grey appearance for the fresh bark* > > photographed in Panchapalli, near Denkanikotai > -- Dr Satish Phadke

