Small evergreen tree for identification 130413MK02

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Muthu Karthick

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Apr 12, 2013, 6:31:03 AM4/12/13
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Dear all,

Please help me in identifying this short tree found on the way to Megamalai of Western Ghats region.

Leaf: up to 10 cm long
Fruits: 0.5 cm across

Place: Megamalai, Theni dist., TN
Alt.: c. 700 m asl
Date: 16 Dec 2012

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Dr Santhosh Kumar

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Apr 13, 2013, 12:22:22 PM4/13/13
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Seems to be Pittosporum sp. of Pittosporaceae? Does it have pugent smell in their leaves?


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Apr 25, 2013, 8:21:09 AM4/25/13
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Some earlier relevant feedback:

Seems to be Pittosporum sp. of Pittosporaceae? Does it have pugent smell in their leaves?
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Muthu Karthick

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Dec 28, 2013, 12:22:27 AM12/28/13
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Could this be Pittosporum dasycaulon?

J.M. Garg

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May 28, 2020, 11:19:07 AM5/28/20
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J.M. Garg

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May 28, 2020, 11:23:38 AM5/28/20
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I feel it may be more close to Pittosporum napaulense as per images and details herein.
Pl. confirm or otherwise.

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J.M. Garg

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May 28, 2020, 11:25:04 AM5/28/20
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It is also reported from Theni district as per details at Pittosporum

Dinesh Valke

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May 28, 2020, 11:29:34 AM5/28/20
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Pittosporum dasycaulon, to me too.
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Dinesh Valke

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May 28, 2020, 11:32:27 AM5/28/20
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Thanks Garg ji, I am not familiar with Pittosporum napaulense.
Hope we get validating comments.
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Dinesh

J.M. Garg

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May 28, 2020, 11:33:45 AM5/28/20
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Hi, Dinesh ji,
Inflorescence looks different.

J.M. Garg

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May 28, 2020, 11:34:24 AM5/28/20
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Dinesh Valke

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May 28, 2020, 11:43:42 AM5/28/20
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Yes, you are right Garg ji. This must be Pittosporum napaulense... the fruits are on branched inflorescence.
I was wrong in this post earlier.

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Dinesh

J.M. Garg

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Sep 4, 2023, 3:07:11 AM9/4/23
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Taking it as Pittosporum densiflorum Putt. as per discussions at Regarding identification of the Sp. collected from Kandhamal Odisha on July 2023

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