Yes, it is *Dillenia pentagyna *of Dilleniaceae family
Regards, Giby On 3 September 2011 11:16, H S <hemsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dillenia pentagyna, in Marathi its called as Karmal. leaves are used for > making pattal (leaf plates). Fruits turns orange-yellow on ripen. eaten by > monkeys.. > > mostly seen in semievergreen forest in Maharashtra or in moist deciduous > > > regards > > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> ... agreeing with Tanay ... it is *Dillenia pentagyna*. >> Please dig into our group's database for more discussions and the common >> names. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Resurfacing again for ID >>> >>> Earlier feedback >>> >>> Tanay.................................................................Dillenia >>> pentagyna >>> >>> Usha di..............................................................Leaf >>> reminds me of Dillenia...chalta, but the fruit is too small.. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Satish Nikam <satish_ni...@yahoo.com> >>> Date: Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 5:15 PM >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:71936] identification 170611sn1 >>> To: Indiantrees Pics <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> >>> Dear All, >>> Thanks for all the help in identification,the best in this >>> business.some more for Id.Pic taken at Mulshi,Pune April11. >>> thanks >>> regards >>> satish nikam >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
