Dear Mr. Valke, Mr. Biswas, Mr Stock Many thanks for the clarifications. Dinesh ji spelling noted and thank you for the correction. I have just seen the post by Mr.Thiruvengadam and realised that this had recently been discussed. Thank you everyone for taking the trouble to respond again on the same subject. warm wishes geetha
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes, Geetha ji, it is *Muntingia calabura* (please note the spelling of > genus). > > Not sure about Malaysian Cherry. > Popularly known as Singapore Cherry. > > Actually: Jamaica Cherry, Panama Cherry ... that is where its nativity is. > > Regards. > > > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Padmanabhan Geetha <iye...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Friends >> I am attaching photographs of what has been identified as Singapore >> cherry. I have also heard some others call it as Malaysian cherry. Which is >> correct? >> >> More importantly is it *Muntinga Calabura*? The fruits were a big hit >> with children both at the Sahyadri school, Pune and Rishi Valley School, >> near madanapalle. >> >> This was photographed at Isha Home School campus at Coimbatore last June. >> >> Thanks and best wishes >> geetha >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi Satish, >>> It is the Indian Nettle Tree / Gunpowder Tree / Charcoal Tree [ Trema >>> orientalis] locally called Gol. >>> Singapore Cherry is Muntinga Calabura. >>> Regards, >>> Neil. >>> >>> --- On *Sun, 2/22/09, satish phadke <phadke.sat...@gmail.com>* wrote: >>> >>> From: satish phadke <phadke.sat...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: [indiantreepix:8830] PLANT FOR ID 31 SMP 25 FEB 2009 >>> To: "indiantreepix Indian" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>> Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 7:58 PM >>> >>> >>> This tree is fairly common ..apparantly appears to be Singapore >>> cherry.The flowers are very small often inconspicuous. >>> I think this is Trema orientalis. >>> First 3 images shot today on the outskirts of Pune Maharashtra. >>> The last picture is of a different tree specimen taken in Jan 09 near >>> Mulshi Pune. >>> Satish >>> -- >>> >>> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
