Thanks, Tapas ji On Wed 20 Jun, 2018, 12:25 PM Tapas Chakrabarty, <[email protected]> wrote:
> I initially thought of Mallotus nepalensis but here the inflorescences are > paniculate pointing to M. ferruginous. > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018, 09:28 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> >> Date: Wed 20 Jun, 2018, 7:49 AM >> Subject: Re: OBSERVATION ON A MALLOTUS SPECIES >> To: Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> Cc: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> >> >> Seven individual images are attached. May help. >> Have a good day. >> >> On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 at 19:53, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> If Bimal da can send individual images, okay otherwise I will try with >>> the second collage. >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 18:38 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> If Bimal ji posts individual images, it may be helpful. >>>> >>>> On Tue 19 Jun, 2018, 12:11 AM Tapas Chakrabarty, <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It is not possible to name the species with this collage as most >>>>> characters of the leaves and their arrangement and closer details of >>>>> fruits >>>>> are not available. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 10:45 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Bimal ji for nice observations and research. >>>>>> >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>> From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> >>>>>> Date: Mon 18 Jun, 2018, 9:12 AM >>>>>> Subject: OBSERVATION ON A MALLOTUS SPECIES >>>>>> To: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> One particular Mallotus species is quite common at Cooch Behar. I am >>>>>> not sure whether it is Mallotus roxburghianus or Mallotus paniculatus. As >>>>>> the fruits are ripe now I wanted to see what are the bird species visit >>>>>> this tree for the fruits. A surprise was waiting for me. I found that >>>>>> Cantao ocellatus bug ( known as JEWEL BUG/ SHIELD-BACKED- BUG ) breeds on >>>>>> this plant. I recorded this insect in large congregation on this plant. >>>>>> Literature says in India recorded host plant for this insect are Kigelia >>>>>> pinnata and Macaranga peltata. But in Singapore the host plant is >>>>>> Mallotus >>>>>> paniculatus. >>>>>> Attaching a collage of this observation. Can anybody tell me the >>>>>> identity of this Mallotus species? >>>>>> >>>>> -- >> 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 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.

