Surangi-030310-PKA1
Prashant awale
I had heard and read about this tree but got the opportunity to see this for the first time at Ganapatipule near Ratnagiri.
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Botanical name: |
Mammea suriga |
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Family: |
Clusiaceae |
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Date/Time-
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28-03-2010 /12:30 PM |
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Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-
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Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri |
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Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-
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Wild |
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Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-
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Tree |
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Height/Length-
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6 m high |
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Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-
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Opposite, 10 to 20cm , oblong with short petiole (approx 4 to 5mm), shinning |
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Inflorescence Type/ Size-
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Photograph attached |
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Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-
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The flowers are extremely fragrant, four-petaled white flowers. The petals are wide and rounded, and there is a mass of yellow stamens at the center. (Photograph enclosed). Buds are very attractive. |
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Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
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Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-
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Local name: Surangi |
regards
Prashant
Dinesh Valke
IMG_6146 is a beauty !!!!
Regards.
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