Grewia asiatica I also agree. This plant is growing in college campus of Govt. P.G. College, Balaghat (M.P.). When I was posted there we used to collect fruits of "Phalsa" and used to make Sharbat and Chatni of the fruits. It gives relief from in the summer. Satish
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Uploading some close up of the plant separately. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Satish ji ... me too believe this plant to be *G. asiatica* ... commonly >> known as: phalsa • Bengali: ফলসা phalasa • Gujarati: ફાલસા phalsa • Hindi: >> फालसा phalsa • Malayalam: പരുഷകമരം parushakamaram • Marathi: पळशी palshi, >> फालसा phalsa • Punjabi: ਫਾਲਸਾ falsa • Sanskrit: परूषकः paroushak • Tamil: >> பலிசமரம் palicamaram • Urdu: پهالسا falsa >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Satish Phadke >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This small tree is also flowering on Vetal Tekdi(Pune) at present. >>> I hope the ID is correct. There are many plants in the area some are 6 >>> feet while the largest are 12-15 feet high or even may be larger. >>> I was told this same tree by different IDs by many including some >>> botanists,often as Grewia tilifolia and Grewia asiatica. >>> Requesting for correct ID(Of course if possible by looking at the visible >>> characters in the picture) >>> Leaf size biggest noted is 18-20cm. Flower size 1 cm. >>> Dr Phadke Satish >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > 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. > -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile -- 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.
