Tapas Ji, Thanks a lot for validating this Croton Species from Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai. Regards, Aarti
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 8:34 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > Aarti ji, > Yes. This is typical Croton persimilis (= C. oblongifolius Roxb.). The > name *Jamalgota *is attributed to Croton tiglium, which has thin ovate to > elliptic leaves and much larger fruits. > Regards, > Tapas. > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Tapas Ji, >> This is an old post of mine. >> Could you kindly go through and validate? >> It could be the same *Croton persimilis *Mull.Arg. emend. Philcox.? >> Is Jamalgota the same? >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Viplav Ji, >>> Thanks for the id, details and additional information. >>> Since I had only one picture, it was lying unid all these years. >>> Now since I know its the only tree in Mumbai, let me take some more >>> better pictures during next visit. >>> Thanks again. >>> Regards, >>> Aarti >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:25 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> It is a *Croton* sp. [Euphorbiaceae]. >>>> >>>> This particular specimen, possibly the only one in Mumbai, was >>>> identified as *Croton oblongifolius *Roxb. by RR Fernandez, and it has >>>> been documented as such in his PhD thesis on the Flora of Bombay (1959). >>>> >>>> >>>> Recently, it was identified as *Croton tiglium* L. during the survey >>>> conducted in October 2010 by Dr Marselin Almeida & his students. >>>> >>>> The leaves are akin to *C. oblongifolius*, now known as *C. >>>> persimilis *Müll.Arg. >>>> >>>> Best wishes, Viplav >>>> >>>> El 12 de julio de 2014, 16:43, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>> escribió: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> A very old picture of mine, taken at the garden in May,2007. >>>>> Aarti >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- 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.

