May be *Capparis grandis. * On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > This tree is common in the Sathyamangalam RF at the altitude of c.1000m. > The leaves are of 10 x8cm and flower 5cm across. I observed the heights of > this species ranging from 3 - 7 m high. Please help me to identify this * > Capparis* sp. > > Date: 10 May 2012 > Place: Thimbam (Sathyamangalam RF), TN > Alt.: c. 1000 m ASL > Local name: Thotti maram (தொட்டி மரம்) > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- Dr Satish Phadke

