Thanks again Garg ji regards tspkumar On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 12:03 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think this should be *Senegalia* *polyacantha* (Willd.) Seigler & > Ebinger as it has less than 20 pinnae as per keys in the attachment at efi > thread <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/wO_4PySVE1k> > > > As per details in efi thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/wO_4PySVE1k> & > keys in the attachment: > I am very much sure that *Senegalia catechu*, *Senegalia polyacantha *as > well as *Senegalia chundra* are distinct species. > The calyx of *S. catechu *and *S. polyacantha *are hairy (sometimes > sparsely hairy in *S. polyacantha*); while calyx is completely glabrous > in *S. chundra* > Bark of *S. catechu *and *S. chundra *is very similar. Grey white when > immature while dark brown to black, fissured when mature. *S. > polyacantha *bark is white, papery, peeling out and armed with several, > individual, prickles even on main trunk (probably the name is because of > this feature: poly-a-cantha). Leaves of S. polyacantha are larger than > other two species. Prickles in S. polyacantha is yellowish brown, recurved > or straight, and about 0.5-1.0 cm long, while prickles in other two > species are brown to black, mostly recurved and about 0.3 cm long. > Please find attached pdf of paper by Kshirsagar 2012. He differentiated > all the three species based on morphology. > 1 attachment. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: tsp kumar <[email protected]> > Date: 12 December 2015 at 23:51 > Subject: [efloraofindia:237149] ID-TSP-12DEC2015-1: Fabaceae specimen for > ID > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear friends, > > > > Kindly identify this specimen belonging to Fabaceae. Could this be > Senegalia polycantha...??? > > > Ref: > http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=1916&cat=1 > > > > Habit:Armed tree > > > > Habitat:Dry deciduous forest > > > > Sighting:Devarayanadurga,Tumkur,Karnataka,about 800 msl > > > > Date:29-06-2015 > > > > Thanks and regards > > tspkumar > > Deputy Conservator of Forests > > Working Plan > > Chikmagalur > > Ph:988057158 > > > > > > > > *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have borrowed > it from our children”-An American proverb* > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 > are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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.
