Raman ji, Thanks for this id too. On checking for images on the net, the same does resemble my pictures. Hope I can visit Bangalore more often and find all the trees at Lalbagh. Aarti
On Sunday, April 29, 2012 1:28:37 PM UTC+4, raman wrote: > > > Garcinia madruno - Bumpy Lemon > Tree<http://dl.dropbox.com/u/43406542/Flora%20and%20Fauna/Trees%20of%20Bangalore/Garcinia%20-%20Bumpy%20Lemon%20Tree/Bumpy%20Lemon%20Tree.html> > > The boards about gardenia are completely wrong. > > But somebody has to confirm my id of this > > Raman > > On Apr 29, 2012, at 11:50 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > Pictures taken at Lalbagh, Bangalore on the 15th of April. > A medium sized tree, flowers and a couple of ripe fruits seen on the tree. > Fruits rough on the outer surface. > Some dried fruits found fallen under the tree. > Remembered Renee Vyas, my dear friend and collected a few for her. > Name plate suggests Garcinia cambogia. > Raman ji had posted same tree pictures under the name 'Indian Gamboge > Tree, Garcinia morella. > But on searching the net, I was unable to match my pictures with the above > given names and find fruits which were rough on the outer surface. > Experts please help in identifying this tree. > Regards, > Aarti > <Garcinia flower-DSCN3175.JPG><Garcinia flower-P1160064.JPG><Garcinia > ripe fruit-DSC_0142-001.JPG><Garcinia bark-P1160065.JPG><Garcinia name > plate-DSCN3178.JPG><Garcinia dried fruit-DSCN3200.JPG> > > >

