I think *Schleichera oleosa* * * Regards, Giby
On 24 November 2011 17:59, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “If i am right it is *Schleichera trijuga or Schleichera oleosa or Kusum*. > in my area it is called Litchi by local kids and they eat the fruits' soft > juicy litchi like pulp. > Alok” > > “Though Kusum is an avenue tree in Delhi,( which, unfortunately, been > uprooted on the pretex of development). But I have not seen the fruits and > could not think if the fruits could be addible. Thanks for the information. > Promila” > > “Kusum fruits are edible, even i have tasted.... > Tribals enjoy them.. > - H.S.” > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: PUTTARAJU K <[email protected]> > Date: 31 May 2011 14:09 > Subject: [efloraofindia:70763] ID REQUEST 31052011 PJ2 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > > Dear All, > > Id requested for the following attachment. > > Date/Time-: 29/05/11 - 10:00 > > Location- Place, Altitude - Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- tree > > Height/Length- 12 mtr > > > > - > With Regards, > PUTTARAJU K, > SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, > KAIGA ATOMIC POWER PLANT, > POST-KAIGA, U.K.DISTRICT, > KARNATAKA -581400 > MOB : 9448999150 > EMAIL : [email protected] > [email protected] > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > 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 1740 members & > 90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- 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
