It is neither Trewia nor Mallotus tetracoccus. I think this is a straggling species. I think it could be a species of Crotton
Regards Giby On 29 December 2012 14:28, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "I think I am mistaken, > after detailed studies, I find that the leaves in Trevia are opposite > whereas the leaves here are stated to be alternate. Please allow me one or > two days for further confirmation. It might be a species of Mallotus. > Wishing you all a happy and prosperous new year. > TC." > > > On 29 December 2012 13:22, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "Yes, >> It is Trevia nudiflora, perhaps var. nudiflora. Fl. Malesiana people >> reduced it to Mallotus. The references are as follows: >> >> *Trevia nudiflora* L., Sp. Pl. 1193. 1753; Müll.Arg. in DC., Prodr. >> 15(2): 953. 1866; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 423. 1887. *Mallotus >> nudiflorus* (L.) Kulju & Welzen, Blumea 52: 124. 2007." from Tapas >> Chakrabarty ji. >> >> On 28 December 2012 21:41, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> Thank you Sir, this is a tree, found another one, about 20 ft high. >>> Regards, >>> surajit >>> >>> Surajit Ji. This is a member of Euphorbiaceae (Flowers are yet to >>> open). I think once temperature increase they will start flowering.Please >>> check Trewia? >>> Regards >>> Prasad >>> >>> Thank you very much Prasad Ji, >>> This seems to be *Mallotus tetracoccus* (Roxb.) Kurz as in - >>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=109915&flora_id=2 and >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242331439 >>> Attaching new pictures, recorded today. >>> Regards, >>> surajit >>> >>> efi site link: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/euphorbiaceae/mallotus/mallotus-tetracoccus >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >>> Date: 14 December 2012 21:49 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:140578] tree or shrub from Hooghly 14/12/12 sk >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Sir, >>> >>> Found this tree or shrub beside a road in a dense thicket, it was not >>> possible to ascertain if it was a tree or not. >>> >>> Species : UNKNOWN >>> H & H : tree or shrub, leaves alternate, one or two branches bear spine >>> Date : 14/12/12, 1.30 p.m. >>> Place : Hooghly >>> >>> Thank you & Regards, >>> >>> surajit >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2015 members >>> & 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 7500 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2015 members & >> 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2015 members & > 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- > > > > -- 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 --
