Santhan-ji Thanks for this additional info regards ASinha On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 6:45 AM, Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan < [email protected]> wrote:
> There is record about the presence of Sapindus mukorossi which is > available in Himalayas ans Nepal. this is also called soapnut only. > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 7:06 PM, A.Sinha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Many thanks to everyone who replied. >> I wanted to know the difference between the two species and this could >> be found in eflora of Pak. : >> 2 (1) >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=129159#KEY-1-1> >> Leaves >> up to 30 cm long; leaflets elliptic-lanceolate, acute. Petals without scales >> Sapindus trifoliatus >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250063391> >> + Leaves up to 17 cm long; leaflets elliptic- ovate, obtuse or >> emarginate. Petals with 2 woolly scales Sapindus emarginatus >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250063393> >> >> So based on the leaves this is definitely S. emarginatus, as Id-d by >> Santhan-ji and Kasim-ji. Thanks to Vijigiri-ji for the pointer. >> >> Although I have often seen Soapnut, ( Ritha), had never seen the tree, >> so this ID is all the more valuable. Sadly, the habitat, off the >> Chingleput, road is fast being lost to "development". >> >> Thanks and regards >> >> ASinha >> >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Santhan P <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sapindus emarginatus - soapnut tree >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 8:32:15 AM UTC+5:30, greenearth wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello friends, >>>> >>>> Please help ID this medium sized tree from Chennai, fruiting in March. >>>> ( Image is from previous year) >>>> Thanks and regards >>>> ASinha >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/--YzexSIml5A/VtUENF3o6wI/AAAAAAAABp8/N00tR3g2nog/s1600/SSM-LobedFruitsTree-1.jpg> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hx_btabmdm4/VtUERdDMmgI/AAAAAAAABqA/D4D3GDh6YN0/s1600/SSM-LobedFruitsTree-2.jpg> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/8QCUoebj-ew/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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. >>> >> >> > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
