since the leaves are ovate-lanceolate it is Crataeva magna (Lour.) DC., Prodr. 1: 243, 1824; Sharma et al, Fl. India 2: 324, 1993; Pradhan et al, Fl. SGNP 98, 2005. Synonyms: Capparis magna Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 1: 331, 1790. Crateva odora Buch.-Ham., Trans. L. Soc. 15: 118, 1827. Crateva tapia L., ssp. odora (Jacob.) Almeida, Fl. Savantwadi 44, 1990 & in Fl, Mah. 1: 51, 1996. Crateva odora Buch.-Ham., Trans. L. Soc. 15: 118, 1827. Crateva religiosa var. nurvala Hook f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 172, 1872; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 1: 44, 1958 (Repr.). Crataeva nurvala Ham. in Trans. L. Soc. 15: 121, 1827. C. roxburghii sensu Graham, Cat. Bombay Pl. 8, 1839. (non Br., 1826). Common name: Sacred barna, Three leaves caper, Vai-varna, Wairoda, Nirvala.
1. Leaves ovate-lanceolate; Berry ovoid...................................C. magna 1. Leaves ovate or obovate, not lanceolate; Berry globose.........C. tapia the difference between the two species has been discussed earlier and can be accessed in the database. Regards Satish Pardeshi On Mar 16, 11:53 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “... eager to know the ID ... the flower resembles one of my favourite > flowers, that of the garlic pear *OR the vayavarna ... Crateva species*.” > from Dinesh ji. > > “*may be,* > > *Crateva adansonii ssp. odora” *from Hemanth ji. > > “*Is it Nurvala / Barun* and syn. Crataeva nurvala ?” from Sibdas ji. > > "Was the tree in a dry river bed? You may also observe if the fruits > are globose. Flowers are contemporary with the leaves which are > lanceolate and acuminate. This indicates that it is *Crateva adansonii > v. odora.* Regards, Shrikant" > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Anantanarayan Rajaram <[email protected]> > Date: 26 February 2010 11:10 > Subject: [efloraofindia:28306] AR 02,2010 > To: [email protected] > > Request id please > > *Date/Time- * 21st feb 2010, 2 PM > **place -near ramakrishna asram, Papikonda sanctuary,W.Godaveri dt. > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- *wild > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- *Tree > > *Height/Length- *20-25ft ht > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*as shown > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- *size 7 cm wide > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- *as shown > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- *not seen now > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *no smell at this > time > > Thanks very much > > Rajaram > > ------------------------------ > The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! > Homepage<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_yyi_1/*http://in.yahoo.com/>. > > -- > 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%2bunsubscr...@goog > legroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected])http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, Plants > etc. (arranged alphabetically & > place-wise):http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > > > Papikonda 1.jpg > 199KViewDownload > > Papikonda 1b.jpg > 189KViewDownload -- 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.
