Don't worry, Gurcharanji Taxodium it seems has many variants, not all listed, even the chinese ones have variations
and the fossilized specimen superficially look like the modern fronds but I remember a talk at smithsonian natural history about the vast variation even in fossilized botanical specimen... and they study a subject for years and years on multitudes of records and specimen... and live objects. so take home message is regional variation at a static point in time and in time across the eons usha di On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Now I seem to be doubtful about my Taxodium from Delhi, seems different > from my Taxodium from California > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> First set is clearly *Sequoia sempervirens. *Second set also seems same >> except for 2nd, 5th and 6th which are doubtful. Here are three which are >> likely to be confused. >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Aarti ji, >>> The 2nd set looks more like *Taxodium distichum*. Now I am confused! >>> I think we need to wait for Gurcharan ji's views. >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Vijayasankar Ji, >>>> Found similar pictures on going through my pictures. >>>> Are these the same, famous Redwoods? >>>> Taken in Sacramento and Fremont. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Vijayasankar Ji, >>>>> Thanks for the feedback. >>>>> Sounds interesting. >>>>> Would love to have the id validated. >>>>> Thanks for your help in identification of my trees. >>>>> Have yet to start my garden flowers.....which would probably go on for >>>>> weeks. >>>>> Sometimes I wonder how I could manage to click so many new ones in a >>>>> short span of less than two weeks, visiting three cities and a family >>>>> wedding which was the main purpose of our visit. >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Aarti >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Vijayasankar < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Aarti ji, >>>>>> >>>>>> If this gets confirmed as *Sequoia sempervirens*, then you have seen >>>>>> the tallest tree species on earth! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Vijayasankar >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >>>>>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>>>>> University of Mississippi >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 11:26 PM, Aarti S. Khale < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Seen in Fremont, on the 28th Sept,14. >>>>>>> A very tall tree with cones, probably Pine Species. >>>>>>> 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. > -- Usha di =========== -- 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.

