19/04/11/YRP/01/Cherplashery, Tootha Puzha

[Yazdy Palia]

Dear Friends, here are some pictures from the farm of my friend Revi
Unni at Cherplashery, Palakad district.
Date & Time 19/04/11
Location: Place, Altitude, GPS Cherplashery, Tootha Puzha, Palakad
Habitat: Garden, Urban, Wild Type: Garden
Plant Habit: Tree, Shrub, Climber, Herb Tree
Height, Length. 20’
Leaves Type, Shape, Size Oviate
Inflorescence Type Size
Flowers Size Colour Calyx Bracts- Yellow, 3 mm
Fruits Type, Shape, Size Seeds Oval
Other Information like Frangrance, Pollinator, Uses.
Regards
Yazdy Palia.

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[Dinesh Valke]

... could this be nutmeg ... jaiphal ... Myristica fragrans ?
Regards.
Dinesh

[Vijayasankar]

Agreeing with Dinesh ji's id. It is Myristica fragrans, the Nutmeg. This is an Indonesian plant, cultivated in Kerala.
Whereas its relative M. malabarica is wild in the W.Ghats.

 

Regards 

 

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

[Yazdy Palia]

You are right Dinesh ji,
It is Numeg Myristica fragrans. Fruits on tree, female flower, nutmeg
with Mace, Mace by itself in a plate.
Regards
Yazdy.

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

Myristica fragrans
Pankaj

On Apr 19, 8:03 pm, Yazdy Palia <yazdypa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You are right Dinesh ji,
> It is Numeg Myristica fragrans. Fruits on tree, female flower, nutmeg
> with Mace, Mace by itself in a plate.
> Regards
> Yazdy.
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> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ... could this be nutmeg ... jaiphal ... Myristica fragrans ?
> > Regards.
> > Dinesh
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[Yazdy Palia]

Thank you Pankaj ji.
Regards
Yazdy Palia.