Neil ji, could it be this -- there are seven different types of h*aritaki* ( *Terminala chebula*) fruit ... and on those lines, I think *L. parviflora*has two. I believe regional folks have their own way of classifying flora, botanically considered as synonyms, varieties or subspecies. Regards.
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > Have a tribal Nathuram at Shahapur who collects forest tree saplings > to grow at my farm. He has labelled this young 10 ft. tree Kala Bhondara > [which he insists is distinct from Safed Bhondara]. > Already have 5 species of Lagerstroemia gowing here. They are: > 1.L.flos-regina / L.regina / L.speciosa [Jarul, Taman]. > 2.L.microcarpa / L.lanceolata [Nana, Motha Bhondara]. > 3.L.parviflora [Bhondara, Seena] - which Nathuram calls Safed Bhondara. > > and 2 exotics: > > 4.L.thorelli. > & 5.L.indica. > > So which species could this be? Would appreciate an answer. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
