Hi, Giby ji, This issue has already been discussed a lot. Finally we have decided to go as per efi site link in the matter: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/i/icacinaceae/nothapodytes/nothapodytes-nimmoniana
and as per earlier efi thread: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/S30v3EzbuZQ On 19 January 2013 22:55, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > > I too agree that this is Nothopodytes. > Now, while looking at The Plant List, I am confused by seeing *N. foetida*and > *N. nimmoniana* as two different species. > Can someone clarify? > > http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Icacinaceae/Nothapodytes/ > > FRI database treat them as synonyms (there is no N. nimmoniana in their > list!) > > http://www.biotik.org/india/species/n/nothnimm/nothnimm_en.html > > Regards, > Giby > > > > On 19 January 2013 22:19, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Supporting RadhaJi >> >> Dr Santhosh >> >> On 19 January 2013 15:50, radhaveach <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It looks like Nothapodytes foetida. The pics of the squirrel are >>> beautiful! >>> >>> regards >>> Radha >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, January 19, 2013 5:15:10 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: >>>> >>>> In Mid Dec 2012. I saw a pair of Indian Giant squirrel in Mahabaleshwar. >>>> Trying to find out which tree the pair was relishing on. It was a large >>>> tree. The closest picture of the fruits is attached as IMG 0356s. >>>> Dr Satish Phadke >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> SANTHOSH >> ------------------------------------------ >> Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS >> Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >> Kerala >> India >> www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Assistant Professor > PG and Research Department of Botany > Sacred Heart College > Thevara > Kochi- 682 013 > Kerala, India > Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > > -- > > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2030 members & 1,42,000 messages on 31/12/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --

