Ochna species ?- Mudigere, Chikmagalur dist, Karnataka



 
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Tutti frutti | IDreq20JanAR01 from Mudigere:  Kind request to ID this fruiting plant from the forest fringes near Mudigere, Chikmagalur district.
Date/Time-
14 Dec 2012 12.17PM
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Mudigere, Chikmagalur dist, Karnataka
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild,
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-
forest fringe, shrub(?),
Height/Length-approx - 15cms approx
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape - elliptic, whorl, 3cms
Inflorescence Type/ Size-
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- 1.5cms-2.5cms, approx.
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-
I have no idea about the sp. but pictures are very beautiful. 
I am not sure what it is, but just remembered, once ... had shared some what similar photographs of the fruits of some clerodendrum sp.
That looks like a pentalocular ovary with single ovule in each
How about Ochna obtusata???
I second ... It may be some species of Ochna...


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