Hi, Dinesh ji,
But Trees of Delhi only mentions three subspecies of *Acacia nilotica* found
in India- i.e. *indica*, *vediana* & *cupressiformis*.

2009/5/2 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>

> ... *Acacia nilotica* subsp. *tomentosa* ... this subspecies is much more
> elegant than common Arabian Acacia, the mature trees commonly without
> thorns, grow as high as 20m with a grand dense spherical canopy, resembling
> the tamarind tree. I have seen such large trees along Wai - Panchgani Road.
> Regards.
>
>
>
>
>
>   On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear Garg ji,
>> Many thanks. It was quite late last night and I must have missed out
>> the last picture.
>> Regards
>> Yazdy.
>>    On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 8:11 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi, Yazdy ji,
>> > You can clearly see them in the last picture.
>> >
>> > 2009/5/2 Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>
>> >>
>> >> Dear Friends,
>> >> I thought Babul has a lot of thorns. From the two pictures, are any
>> >> thorns or spikes visible?
>> >> Regards
>> >> Yazdy Palia.
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Sangeeta Swami <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Thank you Chitra ji for identifying this tree as Acacia nilotica var
>> >> > cupressiformis.
>> >> >
>> >> > I searched the net, though hardly any pix, but this information was
>> >> > available:
>> >> >
>> >> > http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/Gbase/Data/Pf000124.HTM
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks again,
>> >> > Sangeeta
>> >> >
>> >> > On 5/1/09, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> THis is Acacia nilotica var cupressiformis
>> >> >> Chitra
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Sangeeta Swami
>> >> >> <[email protected]>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I have no doubt that this is a babul tree (Acacia nilotica), Delhi,
>> >> >>> today.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> But what has it got this kind of tall and pagoda like shape.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> In Jaipur area, this is known as "Surya Babul", if I am not
>> mistaken.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Comments from experts welcome.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Sangeeta
>> >> >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > 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
>> >
>> >
>>
>> >>
>>
>


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