I have got reference only on flowering. Flowering of M. hexandra is during August- December. I assume the fruiting would be around January-April.
Regards, Giby On 15 September 2011 20:37, Rakesh Biswas <rakesh7bis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Usha di and Ms Promila for your valuable inputs. > > warm regards, > > rakesh > > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:46 PM, ushadi Micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Rakesh: I needed to dig out my old pictures.. by March/april Manlkara >> are done flowering and fruiting... ie did not get any flowers or fruits >> pictures... there is one at KolbotGand and another set is of one in VicM G >> ... both were full of green leaves but none of the fruits or flowers... had >> some ripe wrinkled fruits on the ground... did they belong to the same >> tree(s) ? cant say... need to look in the fall and winter to follow >> up.. >> now that you have asked, I will.. keep an eye ... >> >> Usha di >> >> == >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:48 PM, promila chaturvedi < >> thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Mr. Biswas, >>> I remeber my childhood. During summer vacation all of us (children) go to >>> our village to be with our grand pa. There was a large Khirni tree. During >>> our stay (May-June ) we used to get of khirni plucked (known as Jhar karna) >>> and eat the ripe -sweet and sticky fruits. >>> Promila >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 12:54 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Rakesh Biswas <rakesh7bis...@gmail.com> >>>> Date: 3 June 2011 14:49 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:70976] Fruiting time from Sapling in Manilkara >>>> Hexandra. >>>> To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> Would be grateful to know what is the fruiting time in years from a >>>> sapling in 'Khirni/manilkara hexandra.' >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> >>>> rakesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species >>>> * & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1700 members >>>> & 79,000 messages on 31/8/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>>> of around 5500 species) >>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- 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