Thorny shrub- Bengal

[Shantanu Bhattacharya]

Hi

got this thorny shrub in a wasteland of Narendrapur near Kolkata city.

Posting a close up of the long thorns as well....

 

what plant this can be?

 

regards

Shantanu : )

[Vijayasankar]

Flacourtia indica.

Regards

Vijayasankar

[tanay bose]

ear santanu Da,

You can find plenty of Flacourtia indica in Salt Lake region of Kolkata

Tanay

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Tanay Bose

Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
3529-6270 University Blvd.
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[Shantanu]

Thanx to Tanay and Vijayashankar ji...for the ID and the info on the
species

i had mistaken the plant for some Zizyphus sp....

regards
Shantanu : )

On Sep 23, 4:30 am, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ear santanu Da,
> You can find plenty of Flacourtia indica in Salt Lake region of Kolkata
> Tanay

> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 2:13 AM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > *Flacourtia indica*.

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> > Regards
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> > Vijayasankar
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> >   On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Shantanu Bhattacharya <

> > shnt...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> Hi
> >> got this thorny shrub in a wasteland of Narendrapur near Kolkata city.
> >> Posting a close up of the long thorns as well....
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> >> what plant this can be?
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> >> regards
> >> Shantanu : )
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> --

> *Tanay Bose*

> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
> Department of Botany.
> University of British Columbia .
> 3529-6270 University Blvd.
> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada)
> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile)
>             604-822-2019 (Lab)

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