... I missed putting one of my thoughts. It may be so that some differences known to local folks, are not considered for classifying as separate (sub)species ... or perhaps the difference is yet to be discovered. Regards.
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:51 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
