Viplav Ji, Thanks for the id, details and additional information. Since I had only one picture, it was lying unid all these years. Now since I know its the only tree in Mumbai, let me take some more better pictures during next visit. Thanks again. Regards, Aarti
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:25 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > It is a *Croton* sp. [Euphorbiaceae]. > > This particular specimen, possibly the only one in Mumbai, was identified > as *Croton oblongifolius *Roxb. by RR Fernandez, and it has been > documented as such in his PhD thesis on the Flora of Bombay (1959). > > Recently, it was identified as *Croton tiglium* L. during the survey > conducted in October 2010 by Dr Marselin Almeida & his students. > > The leaves are akin to *C. oblongifolius*, now known as *C. persimilis * > Müll.Arg. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 12 de julio de 2014, 16:43, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > escribió: > >> >> A very old picture of mine, taken at the garden in May,2007. >> 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.

