PS: The 3-lobed stigma is visible in the last picture! Vijay ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Balasubramanya Sharma < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear Sir, > > Thanks for the information and appreciation. Unfortunately the > photographs are not very clear as it was taken from a mobile phone. > > 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 Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:30 AM, M Swamy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Please check the Biodiversity portal link provided : >> http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/31783. The details are also >> reproduced below *. >> >> Two characters i.e. leaves velvety hairy on the underside and stigma >> bifid do not tally with the description provided in the portal. >> >> *Trees, to 25 m, bark brownish to greyish-brown, longitudinally fissured, >> blaze creamy-yellow, fibrous; branchlets glabrous. Leaves simple, >> alternate; stipule large, coriaceous; petiole 10-25 mmlong, stout, >> glabrous, lamina 6-18 x 3.5-9 cm, elliptic, oblong, elliptic-ovate, >> elliptic-oblong or elliptic lanceolate, base round or subcordate, apex >> obtuse or emarginate, margin entire,* glabrous*, coriaceous; lateral >> nerves 12-16 pairs, parallel, prominent, intercostae scalariform, faint. >> Flowers bisexual, light pink, 10-13 mm long, in drooping axillary and >> terminal panicles; pedicels to 5 mm; sepals 5; 3 lobes much enlarged than >> the other 2, basally connate, ovate-lanceolate, glabrous, accrescent, >> imbricate; petals 5, oblong, densely villous without; stamens 15; filaments >> to 1 mm; anthers 1.5 mm, linear; connectives appendaged, to 1.5 mm; ovary >> superior, globose, 3-celled, ovules 2 in each cell; style to 4 mm; *stigma >> 3-lobed*. Fruit a capsule, enclosed within accrescent sepals; wings >> oblong, unequal, 4-7 cm, prominently nerved; seed solitary, obovoid 7 x 4 >> mm. >> Please check again. >> I appreciate your way of presentation of the photographs , which will >> help the experts to ID easily. I will also try. >> Dr.Mahadeswara Swamy >> >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 3:47 PM, 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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