The opinion of ViplavJi also to be considered, because F.exasperata also shown the same characteristic during the juvenile stages. I am afraid to come again to F. heterophylla now. Let us wait for the other expert's comments.....
SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ *Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar *MSc, PhD, FIAT,FABSc, FLS Head, Estates Department Electro Saudi Services Ltd Riyadh, KSA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (on leave ) Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala India www.drsanthosh.wikifoundry.com <http://www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com> NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself before printing this email !!! On 24 September 2014 15:02, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > The leaves of a young *Ficus exasperata *are strikingly similar before > transforming into their usually recognizable and mature shape. Have > attached my photograph of the same. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 24 de septiembre de 2014, 16:49, radha veach <[email protected]> > escribió: > > >> Hello Shrikant and Aneeta, >> >> As far as I have seen this plant is definitely not restricted to river >> banks. It is often a branched erect shrub. Leaves are often large. >> I hope we are not talking about 2 different plants. >> >> regards >> Radha >> >> On 24 September 2014 14:43, Aneeta Kindre <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ​Hello Shrikant Sir & all, >>> I think same plant I have seen in Alibag before two days. >>> I also found this plant on rocky surface. Plant is about 3 feet long, >>> Leaves 15.5 cm length(with petiole) & width 7 cm, ovate to lanceolate, >>> slightly acuminate, mostly 3-lobed, margins irregular & both leaf >>> surfaces are scabrous. I hope my plant is Ficus heterophyalla, Please add >>> some focus on this also !! :) >>> >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> Anita Kindre. >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Radha and Dr. Santhosh Kumar. Yes, there is similarity of >>>> this plant with F. heterophylla but it differs with it in following points. >>>> 1. Habit is densely branched erect shrub and not a slender diffuse >>>> trailing shrub. >>>> 2. Habitat is rock faces at high elevations and not on river banks >>>> 3. Leaves are rather large >>>> I do not know if F heterophylla shows these variations. Regards >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 24 September 2014 09:06:25 UTC+5:30, Dr Santhosh Kumar >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Ficus heterophylla >>>>> >>>>> SANTHOSH >>>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>>> *Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar *MSc, PhD, FIAT,FABSc, FLS >>>>> Head, Estates Department >>>>> Electro Saudi Services Ltd >>>>> Riyadh, KSA >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> -------------------------------- >>>>> (on leave ) >>>>> Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >>>>> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >>>>> Kerala >>>>> India >>>>> www.drsanthosh.wikifoundry.com <http://www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com> >>>>> >>>>> NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself >>>>> before printing this email !!! >>>>> >>>>> On 24 September 2014 04:52, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Attaching an image that was missed. Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, 24 September 2014 06:25:30 UTC+5:30, Shrikant >>>>>> Ingalhalikar wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It is a branched shrub about 1 mt tall. branches lenticellate. >>>>>>> leaves alternate ovate, 10-20 cm, often deeply 3 lobed, serrate, >>>>>>> coriaceous, rough . petioles 3 cm. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >> -- >> 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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