Dear Vijay, Thanks for the info. It is also interesting to note so many synonyms of S. roxburghii which is also an endangered plant.
S. Balasubramanya Sharma S. Balasubramanya Sharma LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/s-balasubramanya-sharma/97/499/b10> Scribd <http://www.scribd.com/balasubramanya_sharm> Personal Website <https://sites.google.com/site/balasubramanyasharmas/> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 10:43 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting! > But please note that 'The Plant List > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2592562>' includes Shorea > cochinchinensis var. saigonensis as a synonym to S. roxburghii (= S. > talura). > > Vijay > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Research Scientist > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi, MS, USA > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Balasubramanya Sharma < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Vijay, >> >> Thanks for the verification. I checked the details in the >> "Identification Keys to Genera & Species of Dipterocarpaceae of Thailand" >> wherein it has been mentioned *leaves glabrous on both surfaces - it is >> S. talura Roxb. & leaves pubescent beneath - it is S. talura Roxb. var. >> saigonensis*. In this case it is pubescent beneath and so i presume it >> has to be S.talura var saigonensis. >> I would like you to provide me any other keys which i could refer to. >> It is still in flowering stage and once the fruits are set it would be >> easier. >> >> Regards, >> S. Balasubramanya Sharma >> >> S. Balasubramanya Sharma >> >> LinkedIn >> <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/s-balasubramanya-sharma/97/499/b10> >> Scribd <http://www.scribd.com/balasubramanya_sharm> >> Personal Website <https://sites.google.com/site/balasubramanyasharmas/> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I agree with the id Shorea roxburghii. >>> >>> Vijay >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >>> Research Scientist >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi, MS, USA >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 5:17 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for validation please. >>>> >>>> efi page on Shorea roxburghii >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/d/dipterocarpaceae/shorea/shorea-roxburghii> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Balasubramanya Sharma <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 11 March 2015 at 19:09 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:217869] plant/mar15/6 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I need validation for the photos taken. These are photos of Shorea >>>> talura, synonym of Shorea roxburghii at Doresanipalya Forest area, >>>> Bangalore; photos include small tree with leaves and individual flowers. >>>> The leaves are ovate-elliptic 5-15 cm in lenght, serrate & wavy with >>>> velvety hairs on the under side and prominent nerves. The flowers have 5 >>>> sepals, 5 petals and are twisted; stigma is bifid. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> S. 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