Request for ID : 220611 : AK-3

[Aarti S. Khale]

Taken on the road from Kochi to Munnar on the 20th of October,2008.
A medium tree.
Was thinking it to be Cananga odorata all this time.Now with another
similar looking flower Polyalthia fragrans,I'm confused.
Experts kindly id.
Regards,
Aarti

[ajinkya gadave]

yes this is  Cananga odorata 100% watch this 

http://www.flickr.com/photos/plantscape/5392618259/

[ushadi Micromini]

Yes, ylang ylang, the Joy perfume tree...

for id see this : http://keys.trin.org.au:8080/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Cananga_odorata.htm

usha di

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti...@gmail.com> wrote:

[Aarti S. Khale]

Ajinkya ji,Usha di,
Thanks for confirming the id.
Regards,
Aarti

On Jun 22, 6:51 pm, ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes, ylang ylang, the Joy perfume tree...
>

> for id see this :http://keys.trin.org.au:8080/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-...
>
> usha di

>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Taken on the road from Kochi to Munnar on the 20th of October,2008.
> > A medium tree.
> > Was thinking it to be Cananga odorata all this time.Now with another
> > similar looking flower Polyalthia fragrans,I'm confused.
> > Experts kindly id.
> > Regards,

> > Aarti- Hide quoted text -
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[H S]

Thanks Aarti ji for posting these photos, its leaves venation pattern is different than that of Polyalthia fragrans..

 

and every one can compare the two plant.

 

regards,

 - H.S.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

[Aarti S. Khale]

Ajinkya ji, Usha di, H S ji,

Thanks for confirming the id.

My other picture of Cananga odorata taken at Jijamata Udyan is on
flowersofindia.net site. You can have a look.
Regards,
Aarti