In natural habitat (mostly under shade) leaves of Carallia brachiata is serrated.
Giby On 9 November 2012 19:44, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, it does, but what about the serration? > I've grown seedlings of the Carallia and although the leaf shape was > similar the leaves were entire. > > regards > Radha > > > On 9 November 2012 06:42, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It looks like a sapling of Carallia brachiata >> >> Regards >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> On 9 November 2012 18:50, radhaveach <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello friends, >>> >>> please help to identify this wild plant found in deep evergreen forest >>> at Matheran. It is found at several locations where the forest is rich in >>> species. >>> So far have not found mature plant. This may be a creeper. >>> >>> Leaves are dark green, glossy, glabrous, c. 12-15cm long, with fine >>> sharp serrations on the margins. Stems are all warty and rough. Branches >>> quite flexible. >>> >>> Could it be Salacia sp? >>> >>> best, >>> Radha >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> Assistant Professor >> PG and Research Department of Botany >> Sacred Heart College >> Thevara >> Kochi- 682 013 >> Kerala, India >> Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) >> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Assistant Professor PG and Research Department of Botany Sacred Heart College Thevara Kochi- 682 013 Kerala, India Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby --
