Dear Muthu Ji, I also think this plant is *Solanum pubescens Willd*. Regards Tanay
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear members, > Please validate this Solanaceae Shrub found on the scrub and thorn forests > (plains) of Satyamangalam WLS. > > Is this *Solanum pubescens* Willd.? > > *Date/Time-* > > 10-12-2009 / 11:00 AM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* > > Satyamangalam RF; Scrub; ca. 350msl > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > Wild; among thorn plants & on road edges > > *Plant Habit- * > > Shrub > > *Height/Length-* > > Up to 2.5 metre > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > Ovate; up to 12cm long > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > Raceme; 2.5 – 3cm long > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > violet; ca. 3cm across > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > Berry; orange on mature; drying brown; seeds copious > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > No fragrance; edible & collected as NTFP > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
