Dear all, *'Artocarpus altilis' / 'Artocarpus incisus' *is called *'Neerphanas' 'नीरफणस' *in Marathi.
Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009/9/2 Pardeshi S. <[email protected]> > > Hello dear Rashida > Dr Satish i also correct in the I.D of this plant > have a look at the citation below > > Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 31: 95, > 1941; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 4: 357, 2003. > Synonyms: Sitodium altile Parkinson, J. Voy. Endeavour 45, 1773. A. > incisus (Thunb.) L., f. Suppl. Sp. Pl. 411, 1781; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. > India 5: 539, 1886; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 945, 2001. > Common names: Breadfruit tree, Vilayati phanas, Bakri-chajhar. > > A. incisus is a synonym of A. altilis > > regards > Satish Pardeshi > Consultant Taxonomist > CDAC, Pune > > > On Sep 1, 9:02 pm, rashida atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Satish ji, > > > > I have learned so much from your write ups and detailed family postings > with photographs when I joined the group early this year, that it is odd for > me to write a contradictory note. However, I have to bring to your notice > the reference I did for this tree. > > > > As per 'The Trees of Mumbai' by Almeida and Chaturved it is Artocarpus > altilis = Artocarpus communis. The authors have listed where in Mumbai each > tree is found and Sagar Upvan is one of the place mentioned in the write up > of the tree. I quote pg 31: "... The large incised green leaves are ovate or > rhomboid with leathery texture". > > > > The authors go on to state that there are two varieties of fruit, one > with seeds and other completely seedless. It is the seedless variety which > is consumed as a vegetable. > > > > regards, > > > > Rashida. > > > > Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 18:39:01 +0530 > > Subject: Re: [indiantreepix:17285] Artocarpus altilis-Breadfruit tree > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > CC: [email protected] > > > > I believe this is Artocarpus incisa. > > Incisa suggests its lobed (Incised leaves) > > Dr Phadke Satish > > > > 2009/9/1 rashida atthar <[email protected]> > > > > This tree native of Pacific Islands was seen fruiting at Sagar Upvan (BPT > gardens), Mumbai on 30 August '09. The roasted green fruit looks like bread > and therefore also called Bread fruit tree. > > > > regards, > > Rashida. > > > > From the hottest sporting action to the latest in news, style and > entertainment, it's all on MSN India > > > > -- > > > > http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > We all see it as it is. But on MSN India, the difference lies in > perspective.http://in.msn.com > > > -- 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen Keller --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

