A reply from Sh. S G Neginhal IFS(Retd) : "UNCHALLI FALLS DOES NOT HAVE MARSHY PLACES. SO THE SPECIES MYRISTICA FATUA IS RULED OUT, BOTHNENVIRONMENTALLY AND MORPHOLOGICALLY.
FROM THE LEAVES AND FRUITS, THE SPECIES IS KNEMA ATTENUATA. PLEASE REFER MY BOOK 'FOREST TREES OF THE WESTERN GHATS." On 7 May 2012 09:47, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Yes It is Kneema attenuata. > Parvati Menon" > > On 5 May 2012 16:29, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "This is nothing but Knema attenuata as suggested by Dr Giby >> >> Santhosh" >> >> On 4 May 2012 16:02, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> “I do not think that this is Myristica fatua Houtt. var. magnifica >>> (Bedd.) Sinclair (your subject line says Myristica malabarica). And some I >>> think this is neither of this . >>> To me this *looks like Knema attenuata of Myristicaceae family*, an >>> endemic tree of the Western Ghats. >>> >>> Myristica fatua Houtt. var. magnifica is restricted to the Fresh water >>> swamps in the Southern Western Ghats. By the way, you haven't mentioned the >>> place where you have seen this. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Giby” >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> >>> Date: 30 July 2009 18:27 >>> Subject: [indiantreepix:15080] Fruiting tree - Myristica malabarica >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> *Fruiting tree - Myristica malabarica (ID confirmation required), >>> endemic, Fam. Myristicaceae* >>> ** >>> *Unchalli Falls, Western ghats* >>> *Local name: Rampatre * >>> *Uttara Kannada* >>> *Monsoon, Jun 2009* >>> ** >>> *ITP Link : Myristica malabarica - new to the data base* >>> ** >>> *Regards* >>> >>> *A. 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