Many Thanks Tanayji fore the detailed description.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:43 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, i hope the plant in the attached photo is > ** > *Taxonomy* > Current name: *Litsea glutinosa* Authority: (Lour.) C.B. Robinson Family: > Lauraceae > > > *Synonym(s)* > Litsea chinensis Lamk Litsea geminata Blume Litsea glabraria A.L. Juss. Litsea > tetranthera (Willd.) Pers. > > > > *Botanic description > *A small to medium-sized tree up to 20 m tall, bole straight or curved, up > to 60 cm in diameter, not buttressed, bark surface greyish-brown, inner bark > yellowish. Leaves arranged spirally, 10-30 cm x 3-13.5 cm, blunt or rounded, > hairy on main veins above, yellowish hairy below, midrib raised or flattened > above, with 6-11 pairs of secondary veins which are not sunken above, > tertiary venation prominent below, petiole 1-3.5 cm long. Flowers in > umbellules arranged in racemes on a 0.7-2.5 cm long peduncle, with 0-3 > tepals and 9-15 stamens. Fruit depressed globose or globose, 1-2.5 cm > across. Several varieties have been distinguished, but their status is > uncertain. > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:28 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >> Date: 16 February 2010 16:26 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:27775] Litsea for id 160210MK1 >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Hi all, >> This Lauraceae tree was photographed on May month of 2007 at IIT-Madras >> campus. >> I could not find out the fruits. >> Tree ranges 10m high. >> What is this *Litsea* sp.? Experts please help. >> Could this be *L. glutinosa*? >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Junior Research Fellow >> Care Earth Trust >> Chennai - 61 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> >> -- >> 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> >> -- >> 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org -- 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.

