Thats Shivan - Gmelina arborea ! Refer to more info given in the mail. Your can scroll down in this mail too.
> > What is the flower on the right hand corner > > On Nov 7, 5:44 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, Ketaki & Manasi ji, > > Here is a query from Anand ji ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - I hope you can help > > us: > > "Yes Yogesh the link provided by Sri Garg contains some informative articles > > by Messrs. Phadke and Tabish. to repeat I will be greatful to receive > > further info about acacia mangium and its suitability for India. > > How can I get hold of the list prepared *(of non-native undesirable trees in > > India)** by OIKOS? > > Best wishes, > > akbhatt" > > Note- * added by me for clarity. > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Oikos for Ecological Services < > > > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > *Greetings from oikos !* > > > > > Main character of *Deciduous** *forests is that the trees shed all the > > > leaves in one season. Leaf loss is caused due to > > > > > extreme weather conditions like coldest winter or dry season. These are > > > most widely distributed forest types in India. > > > > > They are spread from plains to hills, over wide range of rainfall. *Dry > > > deciduous forests* occur in areas with rainfall > > > > > (500 to 1500 mm) while *Moist deciduous forests *are developed in > > > relatively high rainfall areas like Kokan. > > > > > Some of the most endangered wildlife in India like Tiger, Elephant & Gaur > > > is found in deciduous forests. Teak & Sal – most > > > > > popular timber species are dominating trees in Deciduous forests. Other > > > natural native diversity in deciduous forests > > > > > includes Khair, Dhawada, Nana, Palas, Salai, Moi, Shivan etc. > > > > > *Gmelina arborea* - *S H I V A N* > > > > > *Family:* Verbenaceae > > > > > *Flowering - Fruiting season:* February - June > > > > > A medium to large sized deciduous tree found throughout the state, common > > > in Satpudas and Dang. Bright yellow – brown > > > > > coloured flowers bloom on leafless tree look very attractive. It is a > > > medicinally valued tree. Fruits are eaten by poorer > > > > > classes in Satpudas and also by cattle. Wood is valued as timber for > > > construction purpose. > > > > > This is a very good tree for plantation during restoration being very > > > hardy > > > & fast growing. > > > > > *Recommended use:* Timber, Forest food, fodder, Medicinal > > > > > * Save the attached calendar image and set it as desktop background for > > > your computer monitor. > > > > > * This photograph is taken at Mayurwan near Paud, Pune. > > > > > *Regards,* > > > > > *Ketaki & Manasi.* > > > > > * * > > > > > *Please Note -** * > > > > > This Email is a part of awareness campaign initiated by oikos, Pune. > > > > > If you are not willing or not the correct recipient of this Email, > > > kindly reply this mail with subject 'unsubscribe'. > > > > > Thanking you for your valuable time. > > > > > *Spread a word !! Forward to nature lovers !* > > > > > ______________________________ > > > oikos for ecological services > > > Ph. 02... > > > Web:www.oikos.in > > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg > > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > > Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > > (Indiantreepix)http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > image001.jpg > > 333KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
