Hello, I have seen Bridelia berries at all stages and have eaten them too. They are quite sweet when ripe. I am confident that the tree in picture is not Bridelia. It neither seems to be Lagerstroemia as the leaves donot seem to be opposite.
I may be incorrect about Lagerstroemia. On Mar 16, 9:04 pm, vj <vijay.dhasm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could it be lagerstroemia? > > On Mar 15, 6:24 pm, Rashida Atthar <atthar.rash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Nudrat ji the picture above may or may not be Bridelia. But the black > > berries of Bridelia retusa take time to turn black, before that they are of > > various colours- grey- green, green, yellowish, half green yellow maroon > > and than turn black . Infact, most of the time I have seen them in unripe > > form only. You may check my pictures of the same posted last week. > > > regards, > > Rashida. > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Nudrat <nudrat....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mar 13, 4:13 pm, Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Diospyros malabarica?... validate plz > > > > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Rashida Atthar < > > > atthar.rash...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > The tree in question is neither Diospyros malabarica as the persistent > > > calyx is absent and nor is the tree Bridelia retusa as fruits of > > > Bridelia are shiny berries almost black in colour. > > > > However i could be incorrect. Experts please comment > > > > > > More possibility for this to be Bridelia retusa - the leaf nerves and > > > > > venation a clue. More close- up pictures will be appreciated if > > > > > available. > > > > > > regards, > > > > > Rashida. > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Mahadeswara <swamy.c...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Diospyros sps? > > > > > > > On Mar 13, 10:16 am, PUTTARAJU K <pakshirajka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> ON DAY TO DAY TRAIL IN THE KAIGA FOREST, FOUND THIS TREE WITH FRUIT > > > > > > >> Date/Time-: 12/03/11 14:20 > > > > > > >> Location- Place, Altitude - Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 > > > mtrs > > > > > > >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild > > > > > > >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- TREE > > > > > > >> Height/Length-7m > > > > > > >> With Regards, > > > > > >> PUTTARAJU K, > > > > > >> SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, > > > > > >> KAIGA ATOMIC POWER PLANT, > > > > > >> POST-KAIGA, U.K.DISTRICT, > > > > > >> KARNATAKA -581400 > > > > > >> MOB : 9448999150 > > > > > >> EMAIL : pakshirajka...@gmail.com > > > > > >> kputtar...@npcil.co.in > > > > > > >> DSC_0108.JPG > > > > > >> 390KViewDownload > > > > > -- > > > > Smita raskar > > > > 308 Disha Residency, > > > > Salaiwada,Sawantwadi > > > > Mob.09422379568
