interesting study by Tapasda in the first picture upon enlarging there is a thorn i think ... in the branch that's rising diagonally in the bottom of the picture and is ending with a couple of inflorescence a small red tipped thorn seems to be present *TSP do you have pictures of the thorns?*
since Senegalia polycantha 's colloquial names include claw thorn. <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/senegalia/acacia-polyacantha> usha di On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > I am going through these images again and again and comparing them with > the existing literature and data available to me. Once again, I am unable > to distinguishing Acacia polyacantha with Acacia catechu. The cracks and > fissures on the stem are usual in the latter and therefore I think it > should be called Senegalia catechu, with S. polyacantha as its synonym. > Tapas. > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Yesterday I observed that this might be Senegalia catechu. After further >> search through literature, I find that the plants with armed stem may be >> regarded as a variant, or a distict species, on this character and the >> available name for this entity is Senegalia polycantha, which is, howerver, >> otherwise indistinguishable from S. catechu. This matter can be settled >> only by careful field studies of populations by some young and energetic >> person. >> Regards, >> >> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> *Acacia chundra* of Mimosaceae? >>> >>> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 7:09 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> efi page on Senegalia polyacantha >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/senegalia/acacia-polyacantha> >>>> with >>>> images >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: tsp kumar <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 12 December 2015 at 23:51 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:237149] ID-TSP-12DEC2015-1: Fabaceae specimen >>>> for ID >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear friends, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kindly identify this specimen belonging to Fabaceae. Could this be >>>> Senegalia polycantha...??? >>>> >>>> >>>> Ref: >>>> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=1916&cat=1 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Habit:Armed tree >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Habitat:Dry deciduous forest >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sighting:Devarayanadurga,Tumkur,Karnataka,about 800 msl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Date:29-06-2015 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks and regards >>>> >>>> tspkumar >>>> >>>> Deputy Conservator of Forests >>>> >>>> Working Plan >>>> >>>> Chikmagalur >>>> >>>> Ph:988057158 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have >>>> borrowed it from our children”-An American proverb* >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 https://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' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>> the world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). >>>> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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