Meghamalai 021213 TBN 3 for id : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 3 authors.
Please identify this plant details of which are as follows:
Date : 18.08.12
Location :Meghamalai sanctuary, Theni dt ,Tamilnadu
Altitude :4000ft
Habitat :wild
Habit :tree
Height :40 ft
Leaves 😕 simple
Flowers :
Fruits :,brown
Sterculia sp?
Appears to be Sterculia guttata?
When I was posted in Pune, through the courtesy of Dr. M. Sanjappa, retired director, BSI, I found this tree in our office campus.
Does not look like Sterculia guttata Roxb.
yes, it is not Sterculia; the leaf is compound in Sterculia ; further fruit picture needed; sometimes dry fruits are found around the trees.