On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > Rubber Tree (Ficus elastica) leaves are more pointed at the tip. From > the rounded tips, shining leaves, and the prominent mid-rib, to me it > looks like Sultan Champa (Calophyllum inophyllum) > > http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/species/?q=calophyllum+inophyllum > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Sultan%20Champa.html > - Tabish > > On Sep 29, 9:19 pm, Dr Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:54 PM, ranjini kamath <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > I have been trying for a long time to get the ID of this tree-the > > > Lalbagh experts were stumped too when i showed them the > > > pictures.Because of a sudden downpour i could not take them to the > > > tree itself.Trees of Delhi has a pic of Salvadora persica with the > > > same sort of trunk-the leaves do not match tho'.I have been assured > > > Lalbagh does not have S.persica.Hope indiatreepix can help out! Have > > > not been able to take pics of flowers or fruits because i have not > > > seen any, the numerous times i've seen the tree.Pic taken in Lalbagh > > > Botanical Garden,Bangalore on-24-09-09. > > > Thank you > > > Ranjini Kamath > > > > > To me atleast the second photo looks like Ficus elastica > > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Associate Professor, Department of Botany, SGTB Khalsa College > > University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018 > > Phone: 011025518297; Mobile: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > Tabish ji, you are right
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