Based on the kew specimen and Osmaston's reliable flora (1927) I am taking it as E.arborescens. Thank you all for nice words. DSRawat Pantnagar
Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:36 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > This tall shrub/ small tree was shot near Joshimath (2200m) by Satish > Chandra in August 2015. > > To me it looks like *Erythrina arborescens* Roxb.which is known to occur > at this elevation in the Himalaya, however, validation is required by > experts. > > E. arborescens in Kew- > > http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K001122657 > > I have seen this species at few places- Ranikhet, Bhowali, Kali Valley, > Ukhimath in Uttarakhand. Often isolated individuals are seen in nature. > > > If ID is as mentioned here it is another addition to eFI. > > DSRawat Pantnagar > Dr D.S.Rawat > Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & > Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, 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.
