Thank you Gargji for detailed clarification...

Based on the same I take it that this is also Crataeva tapia....

Regards
Alka Khare

On Friday, September 27, 2013 11:07:49 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote:
>
> Hi, Alka ji,
> From efi 
> thread<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Crateva$20AND$20adansonii$20AND$20subsp.$20AND$20odora$20AND$20$2B$20AND$20crateva$20AND$20religiosa/indiantreepix/zh3Olhdxtag>
> : 
> Trees of Delhi states Crataeva *nurvala*, *Crataeva religiosa* & *Crataeva 
> magna* to be an invalid Syn. of *Crateva 
> adansonii* (i.e not valid synonyms, but are commonly used (incorrectly)). 
>  
> *Crataeva nurvala* [*C.religosa*] is an African species that is not 
> [naturally] found in India.
>
> The common species of Sacred Barna [locally called *Vaivarun*] found in 
> and around Bombay [including the
> one photographed by ... at Kanheri] is *C.tapia*. It is a small tree with 
> a much-branched head and
> greenish-white flowers.
>    
> The other species of *Crataeva* found in Maharashtra is* C.adansonii* [*
> C.tapia* ssp. *odora*] which is common
> around Savantwadi and is seen mainly on riverbeds and ocassionally on 
> hilly slopes. It is a larger tree [upto
> 10mts tall] with a dense crown and white flowers.
>
>
> On 20 September 2013 11:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>>  Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
>>  
>>  
>>    
>>  
>> Crateva<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/capparaceae/crateva>
>>  species 
>> in efi so far.
>>  
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Alka Khare <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>> Date: 12 September 2013 11:14
>> Subject: [efloraofindia:165370] Capparaceae and Cleomaceae Fortnight : 
>> 12092013 ARK-05 : Crataeva species from Mumbai - March 2013
>> To: [email protected] <javascript:>
>>
>>
>> Hello friends
>>
>> Attached are pictures of Crataeva species captured in Jijamata Udyan, 
>> Mumbai in March 2013.
>>
>> Requested to please provide ID.
>>
>>
>> Thanks and Regards
>> Alka Khare
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