Satish ji, Nice pics as usual. Thanx very much for sharing. do u know the local name of this tree? Cheers, Shubhada
"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." ________________________________ From: satish pardeshi <[email protected]> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, 26 August, 2010 8:28:44 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:45595] Cleistanthus collinus Cleistanthus collinus is commonly found at Chandrapur, Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondiya. one can find monotonous stretch of Cleistanthus forest. speciality of this forest is that no under growth can thrive under the canopy. the tree flowers during January- March. the fruit is used as fish poison locally. Regards Satish Pardeshi Plant Taxonomist Mumbai, Pune
