Dear Tapas Sir, This is not Macaranga sp. The petiole and leaf texture is completely different than that of Macaranga.
thanks Mittal On 1 July 2014 14:56, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > 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). 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