Hi,
Just to add. It was first discovered by Fr.Santapau in the market place of a
village in Purandhar. It has since been introduced in most gardens as an
ornamental. Sprigs were used to adorn the hats of young women.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On Tue, 5/18/10, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> wrote:
From: Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:35227] DV - 15MAY10 - 0308 :: ¿ Carissa congesta ?
To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, "Dinesh Valke"
<dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 10:23 PM
Hi Dinesh,
It is Carissa congesta var.albida. Please check the archives of this group
for our previous discussion on this.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On Tue, 5/18/10, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
Subject: [efloraofindia:35220] DV - 15MAY10 - 0308 :: ¿ Carissa congesta ?
To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 9:54 PM
Dear friends,
ID please ... looks like some species of Carissa, would it be C. congesta ?
Date/Time : May 15, 2010 at 3.08pm IST
Location Place : Veermata Jijabai Bhonsale Udyan (Nursery)
Altitude : 13 m
GPS : 18°58'38.49"N, 72°50'17.86"E
Habitat : garden
Type : ...
Plant
Habit : shrub
Height : about 3 m
Length : - not a climber -
Leaves
Type : simple, margin entire, slightly wavy, oppositely arranged, some single,
short petioled (about 3 - 5 mm)
Shape : oval, rounded at both ends
Size : about 2 x 1.5 inches
Inflorescence
Type : terminal corymbs
Size : do not know
Flowers
Size : do not know
Colour : do not know
Calyx : do not know
Bracts : - no bracts -
Fruits
Type : berry
Shape : ellipsoid, rounded ends, faintly tipped.
Size : .about 1.5 - 2 cm
Seeds : do not know
Other Info
Fragrance : do not know
Pollinator : do not know
Uses : edible.
Regards.
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