I too have got the same plant and still remain unidentified.

Regards
Giby




On 29 December 2012 21:50, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote:

> Sir,
>
> Though this plant in this thread looks like straggling shrub, i think, the
> main trunk might have been cut by someone. I found another one which was a
> small tree.
>
> FoC <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=119552>and
> FoP <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=119552>inform 
> that leaves of
> *Mallotus* are "alternate or opposite". and also in the pdf found at -
> https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/bitstream/handle/1887/12383/Kulju_thesis_4_Cp3.pdf?sequence=12
> .
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> Regards,
>
> surajit
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Giby Kuriakose 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> 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=2and
>>>>> 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
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> 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*& 
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>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use
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>>> India'.
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> 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
>>
>
>


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