Hello all it is Cordia domestica Roth., Nov. Pl. Sp. 123, 1821; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 295, 2001; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 417, 2001. Synonyms: C. myxa L. var. domestica Cl. in Hook.f., FI. Brit. Ind. 4: 140, 1883. C. fulvosa Wt. Icon. t. 1380, 1850; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 2: 267, 1958 (Repr.) i collected it from Bangur nagar, Goregaon, Mumbai and subsequently observed it at VJBU, opposite office. here is a key for distinguishing the species 1. Corolla white.....................................................2 2. Fruiting calyx not ribbed....................................3 3. Filament hairy at base; Fruit up to 2.5 cm...........C. dichotoma 3. Filament glabrous; Fruit up to 1.2 cm long...........C. sinensis 2. Fruiting calyx ribbed ..........................................C. domestica 1. Corolla orange...................................................... 4 4. Leaves rough; Ripe fruit white...............................C. sebastina 4. Leaves not rough; Ripe fruit brown.........................C. subcordata
Regards satish pardeshi On May 11, 4:47 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com> wrote: > Vallaris solanacea (heynei) climber flowering on a medium sized tree > of Cordia dichotoma (myxa). Regards, Shrikant > > On May 10, 4:34 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Taken at Jijamata Udyan or Rani Baug, Mumbai, Maharashtra on the 10th > > of April, 2008. > > A medium sized tree with tiny white flowers. > > Aarti > > > P1030875.JPG > > 203KViewDownload