Thanks to all who replied to my ID request. Yesterday i had a look at the tree again and found two or three small aerial roots just beginning to grow. So I guess the majority opinion of Ficus Bengalhensis is right. The tree does'nt look very much like the Ficus B. that you usually see around.
Regards, Devi On Mar 10, 3:59 pm, promila chaturvedi <[email protected]> wrote: > A mature Ficus benghalensis should have airial roots of varius sizes, which > are missing in the tree. > > Promila > > Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:48:57 -0800 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:29263] Ficus for ID > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] > > Hi, > Agree with Dinesh & Dr.Vijayasankar. It looks like Ficus benghalensis to me > too. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On Wed, 3/10/10, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:29253] Ficus for ID > To: "Dinesh Valke" <[email protected]> > Cc: "tanay bose" <[email protected]>, "Devi Nair" <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 4:41 AM > > For me too it looks like Ficus benghalensis only. > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > ... banyan trees have aerial roots in varying degrees, been seeing so .. thus > visualized the posted tree to be banyan. > Could be some other Ficus species; comments are sure to come. > > Not F. exasperata; the fruits and leaves in the posted photos say so. > My impression: the fuits are lime green (almost yellow) with a bright yellow > tip ripening to maroon, not seen in clusters as seen here, leaves during > fruiting are scant ... many a times, none. > Here is what I believe to be F. > exasperata:http://www.flickr.com/search/?s=int&w=91314...@n00&q=Ficusexasperata&... > > Regards. > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 6:22 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Dinesh Ji, > I think your next option is right Ficus exasperata Vahl because if this was a > bayan tree of this size it shold have beared atlest a considerable about of > prop root system. The plant doesnot show any sign of prop roots!! > > Regards > Tanay > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > ... this tree looks like Banyan ... Ficus benghalensis. > For sure, not F. exasperata. > > Regards. > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Devi Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > *Date/Time-* 7th March, evening > > *Location- Bangalore > > *Habitat- Urban > > *Plant Habit- Tree > > Is this Ficus Exasperata? > > Regards, > > Devi > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar > National Center for Natural Products Research, > The University of Mississippi, > Oxford, MS-38677, USA. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > _________________________________________________________________ > The latest songs, trailers and morehttp://video.in.msn.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

