Usha di, Many thanks for the id. I don't have a picture of the stem & lower leaves but will click some in a day since the plant nursery is not very far from my house & luckily I'm still in Nasik for a couple of days more. Regards, Aarti
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Ushadi micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear all including Tanay: : This is reclassified into Scheffleria.... > now called false aralia ..... > not an aralia.... > > That is your source of confusion.... > > This is a very funny plant... my nursery sold it as a Scheffleria... > that hosts a lot of bugs.... > I bought it anyway... but the nurderyman was right... had to get rid > of it.. neem oil did not get rid of everything that it was hosting > full blast... > > ANY WAY: > > The young leaves are serrated skinny > and the lower more mature leaves are typical scheffleria like... > Here's a comparison shot at Dave's garden....http://davesgarden.com/ > guides/pf/showimage/47441/ > this lady did a good job... not my picture... someone elses so only > giving a link... > > SO NOW THE OFFICAL NAME ETC IS AS FOLLOWS: > > It belongs to family: * Araliaceae* > > and its genus is : *Schefflera * > > Species Binomial is Schefflera elegantissima > > Synonym ONE : ***Aralia elegantissima *** > Synonym TWO : *** Dizygotheca > elegantissima *** > > > @ AARTI: thanks for showing the flowers... I no longer have the > plant... so this was a treat. > Do you have any pictures of the main stem and lower leaves???? > > Usha di > > ================ > > > > > > > On Nov 29, 7:48 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Satish ji, > > I was seeing it also for the first time....really different looking > > than the ones we normally come across. > > > > Tanay, > > It does look different in the link you have sent. > > > > Regards, > > Aarti > > > > On Nov 29, 6:17 pm, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for showing this unusual plant. > > > > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > > An ornamemtal cultivated plant at one of the plant nurseries at Nasik > > > > taken on the 28th of Nov,11. > > > > Name given was Aralia. > > > > First time I am seeing an Aralia plant flowering. Picture of the > leaves > > > > attached. > > > > Kindly confirm id. > > > > Regards, > > > > Aarti > > > > > -- > > > Dr Satish Phadke >
