Thank you Sir for the flower pic. We have one for years, growth stunted for reasons unknown, never flowered and finally we cut it. Only a few shoots remain.
Regards, Surajit Koley On Monday, 7 May 2012 07:24:20 UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear All, > > This is to share with you* Murraya koenigii **(Linn.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. > 2: 315, 1825*; Collett, Fl. Simlensis 79; *Bergera koenigii *Linn., > Mant. 563, 1771. > > *Vern.*: Gandhela, Curry Patta, Kath Nim. > > A large, deciduous shrub with thin dark-brown or greyish bark. Leaves > 15-30 cm long, pale green with terete, pubescent rachis. Leaflets 10-25, > 2-3 cm long, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, base oblique, apex acuminate. > Flowers 0.5-1.0 cm long, white, sweet-scented in terminal corymbose > panicles or umbels. Sepals* *small*, *acute. Petals oblong, dotted. Fruit > a subglobose, rugose berry, shining, light yellowish-green when unripe > turning red to gradually purplish-black on ripening. > > Shot on May 6, 2012 from IB College campus, Panipat > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > >
