Yes I too think this is *Muntingia calabura *of Muntingiaceae family. Birds love the fruits and hence it is called "Bird Cherry" as well.
Regards, Giby On 3 October 2011 21:20, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Request for identification > > I think this belongs to Rosaceae family.Please validate > > Date/Time- Oct 2011 > > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune > > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden > > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree > > > Height/Length- about 1 floor of a building > > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green > > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen > > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- green and red cherries were seen but it was > too high for me to photograph. Luckily there was a lone cherry on the ground > to photograph > > > Regards > > Bhagyashri > -- 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
