After seeing all five photos, I am now sure that the last two leaves belong to Macaranga. But now I have doubts about the first three photos.
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:31 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > The tree seems to be having peltate leaves. Just a guess, can it be > related Macaranga peltata. > Regards, > Badri > Thank you Dr. Badri. I will try to get a leaf and feel the texture and if > possible take measurements to check if it matches with the M peltata. You > are right this tree is planted here. I work at Madras Crocodile Bank Trust > and lot of trees have been planted here some 37 years ago by famous > herpetologist Mr. Rom Whitaker and his friends. During that time he had got > saplings from every where, from western ghats to Anadaman islands and I > also think that some may be even brought from S.E Asian countries. > Regards > Mittal > > The leaves indeed look like a Macaranga. However I am unable to confirm > a sterile material.- from tapas ji. > > efi page on Macaranga peltata > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/euphorbiaceae/macaranga/macaranga-peltata> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mittal Gala <[email protected]> > Date: 25 June 2014 16:16 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:191927] Tree for id (Crocodile Bank, Chennai) > To: "Dr. Badri Narayanan T" <[email protected]> > Cc: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Badri Sir, > It was a pleasure being with you on the field and thank you for all the > tips on botany. I hope our paths cross again in the near future. > > Here are the pictures of the leaf of that tree which most of you think is > macaranga species. The texture of the leaf is smooth and so are the edges. > The tip of the leaf is not as elongated as that of a peepal leaf. > > The macaranga species that Dr. Badri and I saw at Valparai is different > that the one at croc bank. The last two pictures are of the macaranga > species (either peltata or indica) from Valparai area. > > > > Thanks > > Mittal > > > On 19 June 2014 13:25, Dr. Badri Narayanan T <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I do not think it could be found wild in Madras. May be it is planted or >> it could be something else. >> Badri >> On 19 Jun 2014 13:23, "Dr. Badri Narayanan T" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Mittal ji, >>> The tree seems to be having peltate leaves. Just a guess, can it be >>> related Macaranga peltata. >>> Regards, >>> Badri >>> On 19 Jun 2014 13:17, "Mittal Gala" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> Can someone please help with the id of this tree. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Mittal >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2350 members & 1,90,000 messages on 31/5/14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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.
