120 ID wild plant Melicope sp.

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 18, 2021, 12:59:08 PM8/18/21
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Dear Members,
Please ID wild plant (sample flowers from a fallen branch), with kind regards, Sam.

Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671

Altitude: 1400fsl

Flower date: 27.07.2021, 10.40am

Habitat: wild moisture

Plant habit: tree, erect, branches, hardwood but no heart-wood, palewhite bark stuffed with cork, long lasting (wood used for making matchboxes and sticks)

Height: 10 meters

Leaves: opposite, tripartite, ovate, oblong, apex, aromatic, size:12×8cm or less

Flower: racemose, 4 petals, diameter:02mm, white, fragrant

Fruit: globular quadratic green into black, diameter (single):3mm

Seed:

Camera: Samsung Galaxy A21s

120 Identify wild plant
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 18, 2021, 1:05:59 PM8/18/21
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Sharing more images.  It's leaves are aromatic
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 19, 2021, 12:44:37 PM8/19/21
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Sharing more images
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Mahadeswara

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Aug 20, 2021, 12:20:25 AM8/20/21
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Just a suggestion ! Please check this link whether your photographs tally with this ?  :  http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=8755&cat=7

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 20, 2021, 12:28:52 PM8/20/21
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Yes, it is correct and matching with my image of flora of peninsular India. Many trees including young of this kind growing here, with kind regards, Sam.
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 20, 2021, 12:33:32 PM8/20/21
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Yes, it is matching of flora of peninsular India with my image, dear Mahadeswara ji.
Many trees of this kind growing here. Thank you for sharing information, with kind regards, Sam.

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Nov 9, 2021, 2:35:32 AM11/9/21
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Sharing seed image and information, regards, Sam.
Seed: globular, black, 4 nos., diameter:3mm
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