after observing leaf size i also concluded that mine plant is F. virosa. size of leaves varies from 2.5 to 7 CM whereas in F eucopyrus it is less than 2.5. leaf size in my plant's case is about 7 cm. In F leucopyrus branchlets ending in spines
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > ... oh yes Neil ji ... my misinterpretation. > > Checking for a close species *Flueggia virosa* may help. (*F. virosa > *available > in the group's archive) > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> Hi Dinesh, >> There seems to be some ambiguity here. What I meant was.... if >> Dr.Balkar's and mine are both female flowers then there seems to be a major >> size difference between the two. >> Regards, >> Neil. >> >> --- On *Wed, 8/31/11, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:78883] Flueggea leucopyrus >> To: "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> Cc: "Balkar Arya" <balkara...@gmail.com>, "Satish Phadke" < >> drsmpha...@gmail.com>, "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 1:47 PM >> >> >> ... being dioecious shrub, thus separate: male and female plants. >> Satish ji's photo shows male plant ... Balkar ji's and Neil ji's, female >> plants. >> Please correct me if wrong. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Neil Soares >> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Dr.Balkar's shrub definitely looks like Securinega leucopyrus [Fluggea >> leucopyrus], but if what Dr.Satish postulates is right, then his [female] >> flowers are much smaller than mine [photograph 3]. >> Sending a few of my photographs. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Wed, 8/31/11, Satish Phadke >> <drsmpha...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drsmpha...@gmail.com> >> >* wrote: >> >> >> From: Satish Phadke >> <drsmpha...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drsmpha...@gmail.com> >> > >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:78872] Flueggea leucopyrus >> To: "Balkar Arya" >> <balkara...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=balkara...@gmail.com> >> > >> Cc: "indiantreepix" >> <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> > >> Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 12:38 PM >> >> >> Are you sure it is the same species. The flowers look quite different. >> On second thought it seems that the flowers in my pictures are mostly male >> while in yours mostly female showing the stigmas and the ovaries below them. >> Please share your thoughts. >> Dr Phadke >> >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:25 AM, Balkar Arya >> <balkara...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=balkara...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> I am attaching my pics of *Flueggea leucopyrus* >> Shot from Madlouda Panipat wher this plant was growing wild in roadside >> area. With height of about 7-8 feet it was a spreading shrub. >> Pls validate >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Satish Phadke >> <drsmpha...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drsmpha...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> *Flueggea leucopyrus* Syn. *Securinega leucopyrus*. >> Family : Phyllanthaceae...Earlier Euphorbiaceae. >> This shrub is very common on Vetal tekdi and surrounding areas Pune. >> Many a times white fruits are observed but flowers are elusive. >> Yesterday I found many shrubs in the area with profuse flowering. >> Most of the flowers visible in my picture appear to be male flowers. >> In earlier thread in Dinesh ji's pictures few female flowers can be >> observed. >> Dr Phadke Satish >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> >> >> > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
