On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Alok Goyal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can any one please tell me the difference between Swietenia mahogani and > Swietenia macrophylla except for leaf size as is evident from the name ??? > > Alok > > > > *Swietenia mahagoni* Jacq.......Leaflets 4.5-8 cm long; petals 3-6 mm long; capsule c. 11.5 cm long; seeds 5 cm long. *Swietenia macrophylla* King in Hook......leaflets up to 14 cm. long; flower 6-7 mm long, capsule, c. 13 cm long and seed c. 8 cm long. -- 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: 01125518297; Mobile: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

