Dear Vijayasankar ji, Thanks for the lead. I think this could be *Ardisia elliptica*. Kindly validate the ID. regards Prashant
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > May be *Rapanea* of Myrsinaceae? > > > Regards > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Post Doctoral Research Associate > National Center for Natural Products Research > Thad Cochran Research Center > University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 > Phone: +1 662 915 1018 > > > > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Resurfacing again for ID. >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> >> Date: Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 9:21 AM >> Subject: Flora of Andaman7-291210-PKA1 >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> This one is a shrub from Andaman. I had seen this in plenty in the wild >> near the Sea beach. Shrub was in fruiting stage. Could not spot any flowers. >> Locals were calling this as Khadi phal and told me that it is edible. >> >> Date/Time: . 21-12-2010 / 05:50AM >> Location: Near a beach on the way to Chidiya tapu at the out skirts of >> Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar). >> Habitat: wild >> Plant Habit: Shrub (2 to 3 m) >> Fruits were globuse (approx 8mm dia). >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> >

