591 ID wild tree Rhodomyrtus

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Sep 8, 2024, 11:52:09 PM9/8/24
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Please ID wild tree, kind regards, Sam.

Location: Eravikulam Rajamalai Munnar  Idukki Kerala INDIA

Altitude: 4500fsl

Flower date: 13MAY2023, 03.35pm

Habitat: wild moisture rocky misty sloppy grassland windy alpine 

Plant habit: tree, erect branches, hard woody cylindrical stem 20 inches base circumference, rough brownish flaky bark, tomentosed

Height: 03 meters

Leaves: opposite elliptic acute simple glossy ventral side tomentose, size upto: 08×5cm

Flower: terminally/axillary buds, 05 petals, 05 sepals, diameter:03cm, whitish pink, good fragrant

Fruit: berry green into brown globular tomentose 

Seed: 

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Saroj Kasaju

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Sep 9, 2024, 12:19:24 AM9/9/24
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I think only sp. is found in In dia Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora (Alston) A. J. Scott. 
Not sure about Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. though some databases show
its distribution.

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Saroj Kasaju


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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Sep 9, 2024, 5:29:35 AM9/9/24
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Dear Saroj ji,
Thank you very much for ID my tree with details.
With kind regards, Sam.

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Sep 9, 2024, 5:38:01 AM9/9/24
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Yes, it is Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for ID my tree.

With kind regards, Sam.

Saroj Kasaju

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Sep 9, 2024, 5:41:20 AM9/9/24
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OK Sam. 
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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