Tarenna asiatica indeed Vijaya ji tanay On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Yes Muthu, it is Tarenna asiatica. > > With regards > > Vijayasankar > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> please help to identify this Rubiaceae shrub. Could this be *Tarenna >> asiatica*? or any other species? >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> 26-08-2010 / 01:00 PM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >> >> Moyar valleyt; ca. 300msl; TN >> >> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> barren hillock; wild >> >> *Plant Habit-* >> >> shrub >> >> *Height/Length-* >> >> Up to 2.5 metre >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> ca.5 X 12cm; acute apex; >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >> >> terminal thryse >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >> ca.1cm across >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Junior Research Fellow >> Care Earth Trust >> Chennai - 61 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> > > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036