*Dillenia pentagyna* is commonly known as: dog teak, five-carpelled simpoh, Nepalese elephant apple • Assamese: okshi • Bengali: বন চালতা ban chalta • Gujarati: કરમલ karmal • Hindi: करमल karmal • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಕಣಿಗಲು kaadu kanigalu • Khasi: dieng soh bar • Konkani: लहान करमल lahan karmal • Malayalam: കുടപ്പുന്ന kutapunna, പട്ടിപ്പുന്ന pattippunna, വാഴപ്പുന്ന vaazhappunna • Marathi: पिवळा करमळ piwala karmal • Mizo: kaihzawl, kawrthing-dengte • Nepalese: राम फल ram phal, तानतारी tantari • Oriya: railgatcho • Sanskrit: अक्षिकीफल aksikiphal, पुन्नाग punnaga • Tamil: நாய்த்தேக்கு nay-t-tekku, புன்னை வகை punnai vakai • Telugu: చిన్న కళింగ chinna kalinga, రేవడ revada
Regards. On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Shrikant ji for the info. Attaching a cropped image illustrating the > forked nerves ..as stated by Shrikant ji. > regards > Prashant > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:13 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar < > le...@rediffmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Prashant, you have illustrated the leaves well but have not given >> the size of the leaves. (It should be more than 30 cm, young leaves >> may reach even 1.5 meters.) Look at the nerves at the margin. They are >> forked and both tips of the fork end in a tooth. The leaves are >> characteristic of Dillenia pentagyna. D. indica is doubtfully wild at >> Matheran. Leaves of D. indica would be smaller than 30 cm and nerves >> not forking at the margins. Flowering season for D. pentagyna is >> March, there are no fruits also. This is D. pentagyna which is native >> to Matheran. Regards, Shrikant >> >> >> On Jul 22, 7:22 pm, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Dear Friends, >> > Came across this tree at Matheran hills. Looks like Dillenia sp. Young >> > leaves were looking attractive with saw toothed margins. >> > >> > Date/Time: 17-07-2010 / 14:40hrs >> > Location: Matheran hills >> > Habitat: Wild >> > Plant Habit:Tree >> > >> > regards >> > Prashant >> > >> > Dillenia_9328.jpg >> > 188KViewDownload >> > >> > Dillenia_9329.jpg >> > 187KViewDownload >> > >> > Dillenia_9332.jpg >> > 80KViewDownload >> > >> > Dillenia_9334.jpg >> > 193KViewDownload >> > >> > Dillenia_9335.jpg >> > 181KViewDownload > > >
