I have not studied this particular flower from botanical point of view but this has to be a bifid stigma with the ovary attached behind gradually getting converted to a fruit with winged surface around it .
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote: > Superb Satish ji you are just great in photography . What are those bifid > light pink structures attached to the fruit? Is it the stigma. I think > these are the light pink structures I am seeing in my photographs and have > been asking about it.On the net everywhere they have described flowers as > green,yellow or brown and I was seeing brown and light pink and thus wanted > to know about it.I will be grateful if you could explain > > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Yes Bhagyashree >> At present *Holoptela integrifolia* is in bloom in Pune. >> It belongs to an unusual family: Ulmaceae >> This tree was sometimes called as the City tree of Pune because some say >> the maximum number of native trees in Pune belong to this species. >> There are a number of big trees in Pune city. One Opp. Dnyan Prabodhini. >> Several on Parvati. Several Near Vaikuntha etc. >> We used to collect the winged fruits calling them Pistas in our childhood. >> Sharing the close up picture of flower which is really beautiful. >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Neil ji. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> The 'light pink structures' are the flowers which are borne in >>>> fasicles in the scars of the fallen leaves. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Mon, 1/9/12, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com>* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:103379] Re: [efloraindia:99685] ''For Id >>>> 18122011MR1’’ old tree with green leaves no flowers Pune >>>> To: "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> Cc: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> Date: Monday, January 9, 2012, 1:43 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you Neil ji for the pictures of flowers and fruits. Neil ji if it >>>> is possible to understand from my not so clear photographs can you explain >>>> to me what are those light pink structures in bunches seen in my >>>> photographs. I cannot take a close up as they are very high >>>> Thanks >>>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Neil Soares >>>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Some of my photographs. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Mon, 1/9/12, Neil Soares >>>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> >* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Neil Soares >>>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> > >>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:103379] Re: [efloraindia:99685] ''For Id >>>> 18122011MR1’’ old tree with green leaves no flowers Pune >>>> To: "Madhuri Raut" >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> > >>>> Cc: "efloraofindia" >>>> <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> > >>>> Date: Monday, January 9, 2012, 1:12 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Affirmative. The tree is in flower. Will send my photographs of this >>>> later. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Mon, 1/9/12, Madhuri Raut >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> >* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Madhuri Raut >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> > >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:103376] Re: [efloraindia:99685] ''For Id >>>> 18122011MR1’’ old tree with green leaves no flowers Pune >>>> To: "Neil Soares" >>>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> > >>>> Cc: "efloraofindia" >>>> <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> > >>>> Date: Monday, January 9, 2012, 1:00 PM >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> the tree is flowering . The flowering season is matching with this tree >>>> attaching pictures of the same. round globular brown flowers but also many >>>> light pink structures are seen. can somebody explain what are these? >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Madhuri Raut >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Many thanks Arun ji and Neil ji for a possible Id >>>> Neil ji the photographs of your trees are so clear and leaves look >>>> healthy and fresh. I think it looks like the same tree. Reading about it >>>> on the web I understood that the flowering season is in Jan to Feb and >>>> fruits appear in April to May. I will look out for these and try to get >>>> pics and share them. >>>> I also got to see wonderful pics by Dinesh ji of this tree at flowers >>>> of India. Now I know what to look for. Thank you Dinesh ji >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Neil Soares >>>> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> If I was to hazard a guess, it would be Vavla [Holoptelia >>>> integrifolia]. Have a few of these trees on my property. Sending 2 >>>> photographs of the leaves for comparison. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Sun, 12/18/11, Madhuri Raut >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> >* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Madhuri Raut >>>> <itii...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=itii...@gmail.com> >>>> > >>>> Subject: [efloraindia:99685] ''For Id 18122011MR1’’ old tree with green >>>> leaves no flowers Pune >>>> To: "efloraofindia" >>>> <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> > >>>> Date: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 8:38 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Kindly Id this tree growing in a private society at Pune >>>> Dec 2011 >>>> appears to be a very old tree next to a small Hanumanji's temple in the >>>> society >>>> height about 50 feet >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green >>>> no flowers or fruits >>>> I could photgraph some leaves fallen down >>>> When I asked the care taker he said he has not seen flowers but pods >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > Regards > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > -- Dr Satish Phadke
