Hello all yes it is Its *Swietenia macrophylla* King the leaflets being larger than that of S. mohagany. both these trees can be observed near Univeristy of Mumbai Churchgate. S. macrophylla is near Institute of Science opposite Eros circle, where as S. mohagany is just opposite to Session Court.
regards Satish Pardeshi On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Sourav Mahmud <[email protected]>wrote: > Looks like a plant of Meliaceae > > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 5:47 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “Its *Swietenia macrophylla* King from family Meliaceae. >> >> >> *** >> Rajdeo Singh” >> >> >> >> “A little that I know about this genus from a few specimens in Delhi, S. >> macrophylla has dark green glossy leaflets, usually 8-12 in number, >> lanceolate, long-acuminate, leaves are 15-35 cm long. In S. mahogany they >> are lighter green, 4-10 in number, ovate-lanceolate, leaves 10-20 cm long. >> >> Looking at mostly 6-8 leaflets seen here, their shape and colour, I *would >> like to go with S. mahogany*. >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh” >> >> >> >> “I will also *go with* *S. mahogany*” from Alfred ji. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Vinayak Kulkarni <[email protected]> >> Date: 18 May 2011 11:00 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:69722] Please Identify this tall, dark & handsome >> tree from Aarey Colony >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Kindly identify this tree. >> Date/Time- 15/05/2011 03:00PM >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Aarey Milk colony, Mumbai, >> Maharashtra. Altitude :Sea level >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-: Wild >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- : Huge tree >> Height/Length- 30Mtrs approx >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- as seen in picture >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- not seen >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> 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: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1680 members & >> 75,000 messages on 31/7/11) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 5000 species) >> >> > -- *EACH ONE.... PLANT ONE...* *Satish PardeshiPlant Taxonomist * *Mumbai, Pune* -- 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/d/optout.
