DV :: 22JAN11 - 0840 :: climber at Kulang

[Dinesh Valke]

Dear friends,
A climber sighted at Kulang gad, near Ghoti, Nasik.
Found it to be climbing on tall trees, with lot of flowers fallen below on the trail.
ID please.



Date/Time : January 22, 2011 at 8.40am IST
Location Place : along mountain trail to Kulanggad, a hill fort near Ghoti, Nasik
Altitude :  863 m (above mean sea level)
GPS : 19.599219 N, 73.646627 E
Habitat : mixed deciduous forest
Habit : climber


Regards
Dinesh

[Prashant awale]

Dear Dinesh,
I think this is "Elaeagnus conferta" (Elaeagnaceae Family). Its fruit is edible.
regards
Prashant

[Dinesh Valke]

Convinced dear Prashant ... thank you very much for the prompt ID.
Regards
Dinesh

[tanay bose]

Yes Elaeagnus conferta sometimes known as wild olives !!

Tanay

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[sheetal chaudhari]

The fruits of Eleagnus tastes very good.

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Sheetal Pachpande

[JM Garg]

[J.M. Garg]

Taking this as Elaeagnus latifolia L. in view of discussions under thread: Confusion in Elaeagnus species in Flora of Peninsular India

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[Dinesh Valke]

Yes Garg ji, thanks.

Will revise my notes accordingly in short time.

Regards.

Dinesh