Thank you Dr Garg and Dr Rawat. I will wait for the leaves to come out and share the additional information. I spoke with another local resident this morning who again swore that it was not Toon but Duri and informed me that the wood from Duri was excellent and repelled insects like that of Cedrus deodara.
Regards, Ashwini On 06-Apr-2015, at 2:30 pm, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > Date: 6 April 2015 at 14:15 > Subject: [efloraofindia:220578] Re: Soymida febrifuga?/ABMAR31 > To: [email protected] > > > Please see the link > It may be helpful. However, the fruiting time for C.serrata is mentioned as > October in literature. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > On Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 9:50:14 PM UTC+5:30, ashwini wrote: > Last night we had a lot of rain and I found these twigs on the road. I picked > up and photographed them on my phone. There are at least five trees around > which are completely bare except for the dried open fruits still hanging in > bunches. I did not identify these trees with leaves on them and now will have > to wait till they grow back. Judging by the fruit these trees could be > Soymida febrifuga or the Indian Redwood Tree (Rohan in Hindi). I am not sure > if these are found this high up. Please advise. > > Soymida febrifuga > Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP > 1800m approx. > 29 March 2015 > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > > > > > -- > 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 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.
