Rosaceae Week: Fruitlicious - Berry Berry Red! Rubus molluccanus from Thalacauvery - 04OctAR03

[raghu ananth]

Rosaceae Week: Fruitlicious - Berry Berry Red! Rubus molluccanus from Thalacauvery - 04OctAR03   Blackberry or Rubus molluccanus of Rosaceae (To be validate )   Vernacular : Nukkatte, Nuccatte (Kannada, Kodagu)   https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/d99543195852bfbb/a228c0d5309bb4a8?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=bhagamandala#a228c0d5309bb4a8   Regards   Raghu --- On Mon, 29/8/11, raghu ananth <ragh...@yahoo.com> wrote: From: raghu ananth <ragh...@yahoo.com> Subject: Fruitlicious - 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery To: "efloraofindia" <indian...@googlegroups.com> Date: Monday, 29 August, 2011, 12:45 PM Monsoon Magic - Fruiting Red: 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery An edible fruit Date/Time-28 Jul 2011 11.06 AM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Talacauvery-Bhagamandala Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Wild,  forest road side Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Climber Height/Length-approx -  Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Palmate, Alternate, 15cms Inflorescence Type/ Size- Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-  resemble pomegranate,   fruit -3cms, 0.25cms each edible aril is 0.25 cms Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-  No. of fruit sightings -1 Regards Raghu

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

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[Ritesh Kumar Choudhary]

Looks like R. moluccanus to me...but not sure about its distribution in S. India.

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