Thank you Radha ji for the possible IDs... My mother faintly recollects that this may be flowering after the rains, probably in November-December...
Does this help? Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Monday, June 22, 2015 at 7:52:02 PM UTC+5:30, radha veach wrote: > Dear Alka, > > to me it looks like it could be Ixora pavetta or else Ixora brachiata > - one of the two. Both have highly fragrant small white flowers which > you can smell from a long distance. Can your mother remember the month > of flowering? > > regards > Radha > > On 22/06/2015, J.M. Garg <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Alka Khare <[email protected] <javascript:>> > > Date: 15 June 2015 at 12:16 > > Subject: [efloraofindia:226079] Konkan, May 2015 :: Requesting ID of > this > > tree :: ARKJUN-01/12 > > To: [email protected] <javascript:> > > > > > > Hello friends > > > > Requesting to please ID this medium sized tree captured near Devgad, > Konkan > > coast, Maharashtra in May 2015. > > > > I was on the lookout for a flower/s called 'kara' in Marathi, white in > > colour and having a very nice fragrance which can be identified even > from a > > great distance. My mother was very fond of these flower/s (she is vague > in > > remembering whether it was a single flower or a bunch of small flowers) > > when she was a child and stayed in her village in coastal Konkan. But > she > > has not seen it in many years since. > > > > I had been to my native place this summer and was shown what might be > > thought the 'kara' tree. The flowering was over. I could only get the > > leaves. The tree is currently completely surrounded by the Peepal. > > > > Any idea on the ID? > > > > Thanks and Regards > > Alka Khare > > > > -- > > 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] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg > > > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants > etc. > > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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 > > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > > world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or > > Efloraofindia > > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > > India'. > > > -- 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]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
