You are right, I thought the plant is local and not exotic. The colour of the flowers are not important. Leaf apex has a pointed apex in venulosa where as it is rounded in arboricola. Venulosa has 5-7 leaflets and arboricola has 7-9. Thanks for pointing out. Regards Pankaj
On Mar 1, 4:06 pm, raman <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.photomazza.com/?Schefflera-venulosa > > has purple flowers and not yellow > > I got flower from one and fruit from another tree. > > Raman > > > > > > > > On Thursday, March 1, 2012 1:07:50 PM UTC+5:30, raman wrote: > > > It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, free-standing, or clinging > > to the trunks of other trees. The leaves are palmately compound, with 7-9 > > leaflets, the leaflets 9-20 cm long and 4-10 cm broad (though often smaller > > in cultivation). The flowers are produced in a 20 cm panicle of small > > umbels, each umbel 7-10 mm diameter with 5-10 flowers. > > > Raman

