Yes, I agree with H S Ji that Cordia sinensis Lamk. of Boraginaceae family is the correct name and C. gharaf is now a synonym.
Regards, Giby On 14 September 2011 10:58, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess Cordia sinensis Lamk. is a correct name for C. gharaf. > > regards, > > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 8:25 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Cordia gharaf, Gondan in Marathi. Fruits contain 'gond' a sticky >> substance earlier used by piercing the fruit as a capsule of gum. >> Regards, Shrikant >> >> On Sep 13, 10:59 pm, Neha Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> > This small tree with bright orange coloured fruits was photograhed in >> > Pune, in March 2011. >> > I couldn't locate any flowers on the tree but only these fruits. >> > >> > *Habit*- Small tree >> > >> > *Height*- about 8-9 Feet. >> > >> > *Habitat*- Planted >> > >> > *Location*- FC road, Pune (on the bylane) . >> > >> > *Date*- 15th march 2011. >> > >> > Regards >> > Neha Singh >> > >> > -- >> > All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great n small >> > All things wise n wonderful, the good God made them all >> > >> > DSCN1079.JPG >> > 369KViewDownload >> > >> > DSCN1080.JPG >> > 485KViewDownload >> > >> > DSCN1076.JPG >> > 441KViewDownload >> > > > > -- > - 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
