I have seen plenty of Cycas rumphii in the Andamans. It is not this species. Let us wait for expert opinion.
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > I am not sure if this is rumphii or circinalis. > Circinalis is found in India in wild. > Pankaj > > > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Beautiful set of photographs. Thanks Samir ji for sharing.. >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 9:03 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> Yes looks like C. rumphii based on free limb of megasporophyll being >>> narrow and with indistinct teeth. >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> But then if we believe this paper of 2007, it may be C. indica or C. >>> zeylanica. C. rumphii does not seem to be growing in India. >>> http://rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/ >>> 85505/Tel114463Lin.pdf >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>> Date: 5 December 2013 18:18 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:176442] Gymnosperms fortnight: Cycas rumphii >>> Miq. @ Mumbai garden; sm1 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Hopefully id is correct. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Samir Mehta >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 (largest in the >>> world): http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2200 >>> members & 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> > > > -- > *********************************************************** > Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia > > Office: > Conservation Officer > Orchid Conservation Section > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > Residence: > 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected]; [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 > > -- > 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]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

