identification no070712sn2

[Satish Nikam]

Fiends,

         Thanks for the overwhelming response to my queries.One more for ID.

date/time:jan12

location:mulshi,pune

habitat:wild

plant habit:Tree?

height:6-7 ft.about

other info: I think I saw reddish-black fruits later though I cant be sure

regards

satish nikam

[Giby Kuriakose]

Species of Ixora. 

Please check Ixora arborea

Regards,

Giby

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[Adittya Dharap]

This appears to be Ixora brachiata commonly called lokhandi in Marathi.   Adittya --- On Sat, 7/7/12, Satish Nikam <satish...@yahoo.com> wrote:

[Giby Kuriakose]

Ixora brachiata is also a possible id 

Regards

Giby

[jmgarg1]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“Species of Ixora.
Please check Ixora arborea

Regards,

Giby”              

                

“This appears to be Ixora brachiata commonly called lokhandi in Marathi. 

Adittya”

 

“Ixora brachiata is also a possible id ” from Giby ji.

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From: Satish Nikam <satish...@yahoo.com>
Date: 7 July 2012 11:17
Subject: [efloraofindia:121354] identification no070712sn2
To: Indiantrees Pics <indian...@googlegroups.com>

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[jmgarg1]

A reply from Dr. Natraj H R:

"yes ixora bracteata"

[satish nikam]

is Ixora bracteata and Ixora brachiata the same?

regards

satish nikam

[satish nikam]

Friends,

            Should it be Ixora brachiata.Kindly confirm

regards

satish nikam

[JM Garg]

Yes, appears to be Ixora brachiata Roxb.

[satish...@gmail.com]

Thanks…noted.