Satish ji, Confusing for me too. Waiting for some expert advice!! Regards, Aarti
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Ihad seen two different Pachira trees few years back in Dec in Kolkata > Bot. Garden. I believed the name boards there to be correct. Therefore I > had posted both the plants on the group accordingly. > There appears to be a lot of confusion in names of different Pachiras. > I found an interesting discussion with photographs on the website > Botany photo of the > day.<http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2010/01/pachira_aquatica_and_pachira_glabra.php> > Copying some relevant things below. > > In "Brazilian fruits and cultivated exotics" ( Harri Lorenzi, Luis Bacher > and others) from the Instituto Plantarum, they clearly dichotomize these > into white flower, green pod = Bombacopsis glabra, syn. Pachira glabra and > red flower, brown pod = Pachira aquatica, syn. Bombax aquaticum, B. > macrocarpum, B. rigidifolium, Carolinea macrocarpa and Pachira pustilifera. > > Now I think the labels of my plants posted may be wrong. > Interesting and confusing too................................ > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Sandhya ji, >> Thanks for appreciation. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:38 AM, harithasandhya <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> Beautiful pictures. Never seen the tree. >>> Thank you for sharing Aarti ji. >>> Regards, >>> Sandhya >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
