Dear Friends, Here is the response from Satish Pardeshi Ji w.r.t. the ID of this plant...
Prashant ji this is *Gustavia augusta *L.* *Dissert. Pl. Surinam 17, 1775 at Amoen. Acad. *8:*266. t.5, 1785; Almeida, Fl. Mah. *2:* 259, 1998. *LECYTHIDACEAE *A. Rich. *(Gustaviaceae* Burnett, Outl. Bot.: 717, 1092, 1135. Feb 1835, is included in the list of validly published families (Reveal, L. J., 2007 in Indices Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium www.plantsystematics.org.)) Thanks Satish Pardeshi ji for the ID. Regards Prashant On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Seen this tree at Veer Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai. Could not spot any flowers. > > Date/Time: 03-04-2011 / 10:30AM > Location: Veer Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai > Habitat: Cultivated? > Plant Habit: Tree (Approx 6m). > > Regards > Prashant > >
