Good evening Giby Sir. Thank you very much for confirming, one more vote for *Duranta erecta*. My earlier upload of this species is at - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/bKB2998H8so .
With regards, surajit On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes it looks like *Duranta erecta* > > Regards > Giby > > > > > On 31 May 2012 19:13, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think you are right. It does appear to be Duranta erecta. >> Duranta erecta is mostly grown as a garden plant not for its flowers but >> for nice glossy green foliage. It is often pruned to a reasonable height >> and is not allowed togrow freely to produce flowers which are aften seen >> only in large and tall plants. Hope I have shared something out of my >> common sense assumptions. >> Incidently as everyone knows apart from good nice bright green foliage it >> also produces colourful flowers and equally colourful fruits too.All of >> different colours. >> >> >> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:15 PM, surajit koley < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, Usha Di, i also marked that, after you have indexed it :) >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> surajit >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:09 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> yes, the second leaf from rt >>>> looks like an upward facing spoon.. look at the thread like something? >>>> usha di >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:07 PM, surajit koley < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Usha Di, >>>>> >>>>> I failed to apprehend that the plant could be sick. But, where is the >>>>> borer, first pic? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> surajit >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 8:58 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> could be, but whatever it is ...its markedly diseased. the leaves >>>>>> seem to be haphazardly deformed, i see leaf-borer in one and something >>>>>> causing the distortions ...malnutrition or infections... >>>>>> usah di >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 8:52 PM, surajit koley < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Sir / Madam, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I admit that i was drawn to the butterfly only and didn't notice >>>>>>> this plant attentively. Cannot tell you how big it was, maybe about 5 >>>>>>> feet, >>>>>>> likely to be a shrub. But finally, neither could i get a good >>>>>>> photograph of >>>>>>> the butterfly nor did get the plant as well. >>>>>>> Could it be *Duranta* sp.? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Species : UNKNOWN >>>>>>> Habit & Habitat : garden plant >>>>>>> Date : 25-05-12, 12.45 p.m. >>>>>>> Place : The Agri-Hort. Soc. of India, Alipore (KOLKATA) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Usha di >>>>>> =========== >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >

