I think Ixora brachiata has globose flower buds. These look rather more elongated in shape. Some of the Ixora spp are quite similar.
regards Radha On 7 February 2013 13:01, Prasad Dash <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Giby Ji and Vijaysankar Ji for correcting me. This is *Ixora > brachiata.* I have documented T. asiatica during my field survey in > November, 12. Thanks Garg Sir for reposting the plant which has clear the > confusion. > > Regards > * > * > Prasad > > On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:57 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> I too am doubtful about the id. I have a feeling of *Ixora brachiata* >> How big was the tree? >> Regards >> Giby >> >> In Tarenna the flowers are 5-merous Stigma mostly stigma fusiform or >> linear, sulcate or striate, shortly 2-lobed at apex (flora of China) >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132320 . >> Here my guess is either *Ixora brachiata* or *I. nigricans* >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> Efi site link for the species *Ixora brachiata*: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/ixora/ixora-brachiata >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Prasad Dash <[email protected]> >> Date: 9 February 2012 16:08 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:107218] [EfloraofIndia_Rubiaceae week_ >> 060212PD04_Tarenna asiatica ?_Flora of Odisha] >> To: Indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear members please validate wheather this is Tarenna asiatica ? >> >> place of collection: Ranpur >> habit: Samall tree >> habitat: Wild in hilly slopes >> Altitude: 400 m above msl >> >> Regards >> >> prasad >> >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Odisha, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 2045 members & >> 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > Dr. Prasad Kumar Dash > > Ecologist, Odisha, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
