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Satish Nikam

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Jun 17, 2011, 7:45:00 AM6/17/11

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Dear All,

Thanks for all the help in identification,the best in this business.some more for Id.Pic taken at Mulshi,Pune April11.

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satish nikam

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tanay bose

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Jun 17, 2011, 8:40:54 AM6/17/11

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Dillenia pentagyna

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Ushadi micromini

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Jun 17, 2011, 8:49:47 AM6/17/11

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Leaf reminds me of Dillenia...chalta, but the fruit is too small..

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Gurcharan Singh

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Sep 3, 2011, 12:03:04 AM9/3/11

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Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Tanay.................................................................Dillenia pentagyna

Usha di..............................................................Leaf reminds me of Dillenia...chalta, but the fruit is too small..

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Dinesh Valke

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Sep 3, 2011, 12:07:51 AM9/3/11

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... agreeing with Tanay ... it is Dillenia pentagyna.
Please dig into our group's database for more discussions and the common names.
Regards.
Dinesh

H S

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Sep 3, 2011, 1:46:57 AM9/3/11

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Dillenia pentagyna, in Marathi its called as Karmal. leaves are used for making pattal (leaf plates). Fruits turns orange-yellow on ripen. eaten by monkeys..

mostly seen in semievergreen forest in Maharashtra or in moist deciduous

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Giby Kuriakose

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Sep 3, 2011, 9:35:43 AM9/3/11

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Yes, it is Dillenia pentagyna of Dilleniaceae family

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Giby

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M Swamy

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Sep 3, 2011, 11:02:45 PM9/3/11

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Nice photographs. I go with Dineshji. Dillenia pentagyna . This species is seen in Madras Christian College campus.

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