Dear Dr. Badri, Kindly follow the link of earlier Vitex identity here: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Vitex$20altissima$20L.f./indiantreepix/FlZ-cwDCvVY/FF5LJDtdT6wJ
Most possibly your tree is *Vitex altissima* L.f. Did you see any riparian habitat close by? On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes, I too think that this could be a species of *Vitex*. for species id > it would be better if we can refer the close up of flower and leaves with > petiole. > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 11 June 2012 12:50, Dr. Badri Narayanan T <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Muthuji, >> Many thanks for the possible id >> Regards, >> Dr Badri Narayanan >> On Jun 11, 2012 10:30 AM, "Muthu Karthick" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear sir, >>> This is a *Vitex* sp. of Verbenaceae. >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Dr. Badri Narayanan T < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Sir/Madam, >>>> Please identify the following tree, details of which are as follows: >>>> Date : 03/06/2012 >>>> Location :Alagarkoil hill range above Silambar valley 20 km from >>>> Madurai >>>> Habitat : wild >>>> Habit : tree 20 ft >>>> altitude : 1700 ft >>>> coordinates : N10* 06 154; E 78* 13 854 >>>> leaves: trifoliate as depicted >>>> flowers violet ? inflorescence >>>> fruits not seen >>>> thanking you in anticipation, >>>> Regards >>>> Dr T. Badri Narayanan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> > > > -- > 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 > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org
