Flora of Andaman25-080111-PKA2

[Prashant awale]

Dear Friends,
Shrub from Baratang (Andaman & Nicobar).

Date/Time: 22-12-2010 / 10:00AM
Location: On the way to Lime stone cave (Baratang), Andaman & Nicobar.
Habitat: Wild
Plant Habit: Shrub (2 m)

Flowers were Greenish White in colour. Appearance wise looking like  Garcinia sp.??

regards
Prashant

[Mahadeswara]

Could this be some species of Eugenia. wild guess.

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[Pudji Widodo]

Syzygium diospyrifolium (Wall. ex Duthie) S.N.Mitra

Pudji Widodo
Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
PURWOKERTO INDONESIA

[JM Garg]

[JM Garg]

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id assistance please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

Syzygium diospyrifolium (Wall. ex Duthie) S.N.Mitra Pudji Widodo

It looks different to me on perusing the herbarium specimen as below: https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p00589435?listIndex=1&listCount=10  https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/record/11614/_HERBARIUMSPECIMEN_RBGK_UK_K000565521.html#&gid=1&pid=1 https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04776814?listIndex=3&listCount=10 https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p00589436?listIndex=2&listCount=10 https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/p/item/p04885173?listIndex=10&listCount=10 https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/list?genus=Syzygium&specificEpithet=diospyrifolium&scientificNameAuthorship=(wall. ex duthie) s.n.mitra&collectionCode=p - from me

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Rasimgam ji.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Rasingam L.
Date: 29 March 2018 at 16:33
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:291374] Fwd: Flora of Andaman25-080111-PKA2
To: "J.M. Garg" <jmg...@gmail.com>

This may not be Syzygium (leaves are alternate).  Possibly a species of Euphorbiaceae. Try in Trigonostemon or Blachia

Regards 

Rasingam 

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[Tapas Chakrabarty]

Dr. L. Rasingam is right. This is Blachia andamanica subsp. andamanica of the Euphorbiaceae.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Tapas ji

[Prashant Awale]

Thanks a lot  Dr. L. Rasingam ji, Tapas ji, Garg ji.

Regards

Prashant