Link to my recent work on Chalta. http://www.google.co.in/webhp?tab=mw#hl=en&q=site%3Awww.pankajoudhia.com+dillenia+oudhia&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&fp=f2759fd397cbdb7f
regards Pankaj Oudhia On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:05 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > In Bengali we call this plant "*Ban Chalta*" found growing as wild in Sal > forest of South West Bengal. > Fruits are used as tonic, laxative; used in abdominal pain and to remove > cough. > > Tanay > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Affirmative. This is Karmal [Dillenia pentagyna]. It is leafless for >> most of the year except during the rainy season. Sending a few photographs >> of one of my trees taken during the monsoons to illustrate the beauty of its >> foliage. >> >> With regards, >> >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Thu, 7/22/10, Pardeshi S. <satishparde...@gmail.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Pardeshi S. <satishparde...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:42125] Re: Dillenia ?? 220710-PKA1 >> To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 10:14 PM >> >> >> Hello all >> it is >> Dillenia pentagyna Roxb. Cor. Pl. 1: 21, t. 20, 1795; Hook. f., Fl. >> Brit. India 1: 38, 1872; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 1: 6, 1958 (Repr.); >> Almeida, Fl. Mah. 1: 8, 1996; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 1: 160, 2000; >> Pradhan et al, Fl. SGNP 83, 2005. >> Synonyms: D. floribunda Hook. f. & Thoms., Fl. Ind. 71, 1855. >> >> Regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> >> On Jul 22, 9:13 pm, Dinesh Valke >> <dinesh.va...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=dinesh.va...@gmail.com>> >> wrote: >> > *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<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=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<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=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<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=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 >> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > > >
