Saprosma glomerata (Gardner) Bedd., Fl. Sylv. S. India: cxxxiv-11 (1874) (syn: Dysodidendron glomeratum Gardner; Saprosma indica Dalzell; Serissa glomerata (Gardner) Bedd.);
. W. & S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; .
Please help me to identify this Rubiaceae small shrub found in a Shola forest of Western Ghats.
The flowers measures c.1cm longer; leaves: 15cm longer.
Place: Vaalparai, TN
Date: 12 July 2012
Alt.: 960 m asl
Habitat: Shola and riparian Saprosma sp. I am not sure, you please check with Saprosma glomeratum (Gard.) Bedd. Could this be Saprosma glomeratum (Gard.) Bedd.??? Would you pl. confirm this in view of your earlier posting ? I forwarded these photos to … (who had earlier confirmed the id of the fruits that I had found in Agumbe). He agreed that this could be Saprosma glomeratum. Famliy: Rubiaceae
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