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
>>
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