360 ID Citharexylum

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 31, 2022, 2:11:25 PM8/31/22

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Please ID garden plant growing in a garden. The house owner told me it is Citharexylum, having attractive fragrance in late night while blooming (I can't enjoy its fragrance), kind regards, Sam.

Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., Kerala PIN:685607

Altitude: 1500fsl

Flower date: 24APR2022, 04.40pm

Habitat: garden, moisture

Plant habit: shrub, erect, obliquely, branches, hard stem 07 inches base circumference, rough bark, perennial

Height: 02.5 meters

Leaves: alternate, elliptic, acute, size:10×5cm

Flower: axillary panicle racemose, clustered, diameter:08mm, off-white, good fragrance

Fruit: berry green into white, ovoid, size:12×5mm, edible fleshy sweet with lite bitter

Seed: black single, ovoid, size:5×2mm

Camera: CANON EOS1500D

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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J.M. Garg

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Aug 31, 2022, 8:45:43 PM8/31/22

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Thanks for the great details, Sam ji.

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J.M. Garg

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Aug 31, 2022, 8:48:49 PM8/31/22

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Pl. check with

https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/15/citharexylum-spinosum/

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Saroj Kasaju

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Sep 1, 2022, 1:49:33 AM9/1/22

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Cestrum nocturnum L. !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Sep 1, 2022, 3:06:25 AM9/1/22

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Yes, it is Cestrum nocturnum L, dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for ID my plant, with kind regards, Sam.

Saroj Kasaju

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Sep 1, 2022, 4:42:27 AM9/1/22

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OK Sam !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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