I know this plant in Malayalam as Malampunna On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Dinesh Valke <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> 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 >> >> >> > -- Vijayadas D Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 Riyadh -11462 , KSA vijayadas.wetpaint.com
