This species is common in the Uttarakhand. As the flowering is over, otherwise, you could have spotted it here in Corbett. When in ful bloom it is a treat to watch. Locally called here as "Sandan" and wood is used for making curd churning containers. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:35:18 AM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > Neil Ji, > Thanks a lot for this id. > It would have been difficult for me to guess the id of this tree whose > names were given as Tiwas and Kala Palas. > Is this a very rare tree? > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 8:52 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> This is Desmodium oojeinense [previously Ougeinia oojeinensis] locally >> called Tiwas / Kala Palas. Have a sapling of this on my property at >> Shahapur. Sending a few photographs. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> *From:* Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, June 9, 2014 4:37 PM >> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:190266] Tree For ID : Nasik : 090614 : AK-22 >> >> A cultivated tree seen in Nasik. >> I was told this is very rare known as 'Tivas' or Kala Palas. >> Flowers are tiny white,bark is blackish. >> I missed the flowering, but I can add pictures taken by the person who >> has planted this tree along with many other rare ones. >> Curious to know the botanical name. >> Aarti >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> > -- 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.

