Yes I think it is Calophyllum inophyllum also called Alexandrain laurel. Marathi name is Undagi as per Trees of Mumbai book.
regards, Rashida. Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:41:14 +0530 Subject: [efloraofindia:31336] ID request-030410-PKA3 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Dear Friends, Came across this tree on the sandy shore of Malgund near Ganapatipule. Locals were referring it as "Undin". I could get the snaps of the fruits only. Could this be "Calophyllum inophyllum"?? Kindly validate this ID.. Botanical name: Calophyllum sp?? Family: ?? Date/Time- 29-03-2010 /10:50 AM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Between Malgund village & Jaigad Fort near Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild (On sandy shore) Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree Height/Length- 10 m high Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Opposite, 8 to 15 cm X 6 to 8 cm , elliptical, wavy margins, petioles 8 to 10mm, surface smooth Inflorescence Type/ Size- - Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- - Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Fruit is round, green around 3 to 4 cm dia. (Photograph enclosed). Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- -- regards Prashant -- 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. _________________________________________________________________ Catch the latest in the world of fashion http://lifestyle.in.msn.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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
