Thank you Dr Chauhan. Do you think the sample in my earlier post ([efloraofindia:209948] Celtis tetrandra?/ABDEC35) is also Celtis sp.?
Regards, Ashwini On 09-Jan-2015, at 3:55 pm, Narain Singh Chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a common tree in the temperate /Sub temperate Himalaya called as > Khirak or Kaharak or kharik locally and is used as fodder,fuel and small > timberThis is called as Celtis australis ( C.caucasica ). The leaves are > serrated > 75 %.of the leaf lamina. Variation can always be there. > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:46 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > wrote: > Celtis species are more common in lower altitudes of Himalaya. The species > here is C.tetrandra based on the leaf serrations restricted to upper half of > leaves. Another species C.australis which is also known by the same > vernacular name and very similar in appearance has serration all along the > margin up to base as stated in Osmaston (1927). > DSRawat Pantnagar > > Dr D.S.Rawat > Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & > Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:25 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > efi page on Celtis tetrandra > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> > Date: 28 December 2014 at 20:11 > Subject: [efloraofindia:210976] Celtis tetrandra/ABDEC51 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > This one, I think, is Celtis tetrandra or the Eastern Nettle tree. Locally it > is known as Khirk. Though I photographed this tree above Mcleodganj (only > very few samples are found at this altitude), I am told that they are > plentiful at lower altitudes. > > Eastern Nettle Tree (Celtis tetrandra)–Please confirm. > Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP > 1750m > 28 December 2014. > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > > <IMG_7378_iPhone28Dec14.jpg><IMG_7379_iPhone28Dec14.jpg><IMG_7380_iPhone28Dec14.jpg> > <IMG_2066_28Dec14.jpg><IMG_2067_28Dec14.jpg><IMG_2075_28Dec14.jpg><IMG_2076_28Dec14.jpg><IMG_2078_28Dec14.jpg> > > -- > 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' > The whole world uses my Image Resource 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 (largest in the world- > more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website (with a species database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 > images). Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 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. > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

