*Muntingia calabura too as per another thread* http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/86fbf310ec0805d2/d80bc2efdf931a8c?lnk=gst&q=wild+cherry#d80bc2efdf931a8c
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Gibyji.I liked the name Bird cherry > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Giby Kuriakose > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes I too think this is *Muntingia calabura *of Muntingiaceae family. >> Birds love the fruits and hence it is called "Bird Cherry" as well. >> >> >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> On 3 October 2011 21:20, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Request for identification >>> >>> I think this belongs to Rosaceae family.Please validate >>> >>> Date/Time- Oct 2011 >>> >>> >>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>> >>> >>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden >>> >>> >>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >>> >>> >>> Height/Length- about 1 floor of a building >>> >>> >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green >>> >>> >>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen >>> >>> >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- green and red cherries were seen but it >>> was too high for me to photograph. Luckily there was a lone cherry on the >>> ground to photograph >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Bhagyashri >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > -- Regards Bhagyashri
