Thanks a lot Garg ji. I was searching for "Picea" in the search bar where i was not receiving any results...
This has been confirmed as Picea smithiana from IndianFlora group as well by many experts. I am now convinced that this is indeed Picea smithiana. Rgds Ajit On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 7:53 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the link: > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/p/pinaceae/picea/picea-smithiana > > On Mon 20 Aug, 2018, 8:28 PM Ajit Ampalakkad, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes. I did check the site. I found details on Pinus wallichaina but could >> find no mention of Picea smithiana. Hence comparison is difficult for me. >> >> Rgds >> Ajit >> >> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 10:02 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Ajit ji. >>> Did your check in efi site? >>> >>> On Sat 18 Aug, 2018, 7:37 PM Ajit Ampalakkad, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Kindly help me with the identification of this coniferous tree seen >>>> between Pulna and Ghangharia in Uttarakhand. Based on the vegetation type >>>> and what is commonly seen there, I could narrow it down to the probables >>>> which are >>>> 1) Picea sp (probably P. smithiana? ) >>>> 2) Pinus sp (probably P. wallichiana?) >>>> 3) Abies sp >>>> >>>> I excluded Abies because i guess Abies cones stand up and look very >>>> different. My guess is that its either Picea sp or Pinus sp. >>>> >>>> I would be greatly indebted if someone could guide me to some good >>>> guide on how to identify conifers in the himalayas or if someone could >>>> share their knowledge on how to identify conifers especially say a P. >>>> smithiana from P. wallichaina... >>>> >>>> Rgds >>>> Ajit >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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.

