DV - 27AUG10 - 1144 :: trifoliate at Connaught Peak

Dinesh Valke

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Oct 7, 2010, 4:43:17 AM10/7/10

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Dear friends,
The leaves of plant seems to be shriveled for want of water - not sure.
ID please

Date/Time : August 27, 2010 at 11.44am IST
Location Place : Connaught Peak, Mahabaleshwar
Altitude : about 1401 m (above mean sea level)
GPS : around 17°56'51.72"N, 73°40'17.73"E

Habitat : semi-evergreen forest
Type : gradual slope

Plant
Habit : not sure, looks like a shrub
Height : about 3 m
Length : - not a climber -

Leaves
Type : compound leaf, trifoliate
Shape (of leaflets) : ovate, terminal larger
Size : not sure, about 8 - 10 cm x 4 - 5 cm

Inflorescence
Type : perhaps a terminal raceme
Size : about 8 - 10 inches

Flowers
Size : did not see
Colour : did not see
Calyx : did not see
Bracts : - no bracts -

Fruits
Type : like a plum
Shape : globose
Size : about 8 - 10 mm
Seeds : do not know

Other Info

Fragrance : do not know
Pollinator : do not know
Uses : do not know

Regards.

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shrikant ingalhalikar

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Oct 7, 2010, 4:53:41 AM10/7/10

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Allophylus cobbe of Sapindaceae. Regards, Shrikant

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 7, 2010, 6:16:14 AM10/7/10

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Thank you very very much Shrikant ji.

Earlier threads in EOI database:
1) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/1a9f07ca286eb323?hl=en
2) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/061582971ccb537e?hl=en

... commonly known as: diverse trifoliate sumach, Indian allophylus • Assamese: chi-cehirum • Bengali: রাখালফুল rakhalphul • Kannada: ಮೂರೆಲೆ ಬೆಮ್ಡೆ murele bemde • Konkani: टिटवी titwi • Lushai: arhik-bouna • Malayalam: മുക്കണ്ണല്‍ പേഴ് mukkannal peezh • Manipuri: লীচী মানবী lichi manbi • Marathi: टिपीण tipin • Oriya: tsallunia • Sanskrit: त्रिपुट triputa • Tamil: அமளை amalai • Telugu: ఎర్ర ఆవాలు erra avalu, గువ్వగుత్తి guvva gutti, సళ్లి కుంకుడు salli kunkudu

Regards.

tanay bose

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Oct 7, 2010, 9:41:28 AM10/7/10

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Allophylus cobbe indeed I hope Dinesh Ji you posted this genera previously

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 7, 2010, 10:14:26 AM10/7/10

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hmmm ... yes dear Tanay ... recognizing plant in another phase becomes simply difficult !!!!
Regards.

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