Dear all, Many thanks for confirming this species. But isn't *Dimorphocalyx beddomei *an endemic to Agasthiyarmalai (Tirunelveli dist.)?
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes, after seeing the fruits I realized it is not Diospyros. Navendu > should be right... > > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:46 PM, navendu page <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dimorphocalyx beddomei >> >> Navendu >> >> >> On 6 August 2012 11:18, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear sir, >>> The fruits are c.3cm across. I have attached the pictures of fruits here. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:02 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> “It is a *Diospyros* species. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Vijayasankar Raman” >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 26 July 2012 14:51 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:122781] Tree for identification 260712MK01 >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Please help me to identify this tree found in rain forests of Vaalparai >>>> in Western Ghats. I could locate proper flowers of this. and the winged >>>> fruits measures up to 4cm across. Leaves about 15cm longer. >>>> Could this be any Dipterocarp? >>>> >>>> Place: vaalparai, TN >>>> Date: 13 July 2012 >>>> Alt.: 950 m asl >>>> >>>> Habitat: roadside near rain forest >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>> Care Earth Trust >>>> #15, second main road, >>>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>>> Chennai - 600 061 >>>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> 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 1900 members >>>> & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>>> of more than 7000 species). >>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>>> India'. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Navendu Page >> >> PhD student >> Kartik Shanker's Lab >> Center for Ecological Sciences >> Indian Institute of Science >> Bangalore - 560012 >> Ph: +91 9611053510 >> >> >> > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org --
