Could this be Semecarpus anacardium? I'm surprised to see Buchanania in such a dry looking locality.
regards Radha On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 11:28:19 PM UTC+5:30, Viplav Gangar wrote: > > > Dear Dr Satish, > > The close-up of the flowers in your first photograph is very intriguing. > I'm acquainted with this tree in Mumbai (Borivali National Park, Madh > etc.). The flowers that I've observed have all had 10 stamens and these are > shorter than the petals. Had posted the same last year in an earlier > thread <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/1pkLghf-5y8>. > My observations have been consistent with the description in Cooke's Flora > (vol. 1): "Stamens 10, a little shorter than the petals...". > > In your photograph, the flowers have 5 stamens that are markedly longer > than the petals. Would appreciate any inputs/clarity on this. > > I suppose the current name of this tree is *Buchanania cochinchinensis* > (Lour.) M.R.Almeida > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684767>. > > Many thanks for sharing your Anacardiaceae collection. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 18 de mayo de 2016, 18:58, Satish Phadke <[email protected] > <javascript:>> escribió: > >> >> Sharing images of an Anacardiaceae member observed in Pune. >> *Buchanania lanzen* (Charoli) चारोळी >> Dr Satish Phadke >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> 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.

