Basically the tree related with Buddhism history / religion is Pipal Ficus
religiosa and Ficus bengalensis. So this tree should be one of the two. To
me itlooks more like Ficus religiosa.


On 22 June 2014 04:33, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is very interesting, probably the first post in eFI history (as far
> as I remember) seeking ID of a plant depicted in historical sculptures!
>
> The side-views of the flowers somewhat resemble the flowers of *Couroupita
> guianensis* (or a member of Annonaceae??), but the top view looks
> different.
> I am eager to know the id, too.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Vijayasankar
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> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 7:01 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Forwarding for Id assistance please.
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Kirit Mankodi <[email protected]>
>> Date: 21 June 2014 15:23
>> Subject: Photo of a Bharhut Tree
>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Anna Pinto <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>> Dear Sir,
>>
>> I am writing to you after viewing your botanical photographs in Wikipedia.
>>
>> Can you identify this flowering tree from Bharhut in central India,
>> please? I will be much obliged.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> K. Mankodi
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