Hello,

The plant in the picture is Ficus hispida without any doubt.All the
characteristics are clearly visible leaving no doubt to its identity

On Mar 25, 11:11 am, "Dr. Hari Venkatesh K Rajaraman"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Its ofcourse F. hispida or F. oppositifolia...Called as Kakodumbara in
> sanskrit
>
> On Mar 25, 7:32 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks, Vijayasankar for final confirmation.
> > It's quite common in Kolkata & called 'Domur' in Bengali & I think its
> > fruits/ figs used as a vegetable.
> > Being such very old trees (be more than 40 years) in Tollygunge Golf Club,
> > Kolkata, these have grown into big trees (which are generally not seen
> > otherwise) but its appearance etc. from below remains the same.
>
> > On 25 March 2010 01:06, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > This is *Ficus hispida *without and doubt. I think this is the only Ficus
> > > with opposite leaves. That's why it has got another name Ficus 
> > > oppositifolia
> > > (synonym). Fruits are also look densely hispid hairy. So, it is Ficus
> > > hispida. Garg ji was right.
>
> > >   On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Dinesh Valke 
> > > <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > >>  Yazdi ji, not *Ficus exasperata* ...
> > >>http://www.flickr.com/search/?s=int&w=91314...@n00&q=Ficusexasperata&;...
> > >> Regards.
>
> > >> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Yazdy Palia 
> > >> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > >>> Hello Friends,
> > >>> I think it is Ficus Exasperata.
> > >>> Please check up
> > >>>http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/web/ficus-exasperata?p...
> > >>> We have quite a few of these at our place in wayanad in Kerala. It has
> > >>> large abrasive leaves.
> > >>> Regards
> > >>> Yazdy Palia.
>
> > >>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:15 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> > Thanks, Tanay ji,
> > >>> > I don't think so. I will like to stick to Ficus hispida until offered
> > >>> > something else.
> > >>> > Hi, Dinesh ji,
> > >>> > Can you tell me why it can't be Ficus hispida?
> > >>> > On 24 March 2010 22:03, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >>> >> Dear Garg ji/ Dinesh Ji,
> > >>> >> Can this plant be Ficus racemosa?  The area in Kolkata Garg ji
> > >>> is refering
> > >>> >> to has a lot of this plant.
> > >>> >> Regards
> > >>> >> Tanay
>
> > >>> >> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]
>
> > >>> >> wrote:
>
> > >>> >>> ... not Ficus hispida, not sure which Ficus.
> > >>> >>> Regards.
>
> > >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:04 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
> > >>> wrote:
>
> > >>> >>>> Date/Time- on 21/3/10
>
> > >>> >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- At Tollygunj Golf Club, Kolkata
>
> > >>> >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Cultivated
>
> > >>> >>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree
>
> > >>> >>>> Height/Length- around 20 meter
>
> > >>> >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-
>
> > >>> >>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size-
>
> > >>> >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-
>
> > >>> >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
>
> > >>> >>>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- These have
> > >>> >>>> become large trees, may be being more than forty years old.
>
> > >>> >>>> --
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> > > R. Vijayasankar
> > > National Center for Natural Products Research,
> > > The University of Mississippi,
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