Hi, It is not H.arnottiana, for sure.
Regards Giby On Jun 3, 8:03 pm, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: > Holigarna for sure, but due to the paler beneath the leaves seen in one of > the leaves slightly turned in your pics, and the leaves not as triangular > from middle as in H. grahamii, this could well turn out to be H. > Arnottiana. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Dr.Giby, > > You could be right. The sapling was transplanted from Kudremukh in > > Karnataka and it turns out that the the identity was established by my > > friend based on local inputs. > > With regards, > > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Thu, 6/3/10, Smilax004 <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Smilax004 <[email protected]> > > Subject: [efloraofindia:36996] Re: Holigarna nigra > > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > > Date: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 1:22 PM > > > Dear Neilji, > > > This may not be H.nigra. Please check it in Talbot or Cook flora there > > is a diagram of type specimen in one of these floras. According to > > gamble H.nigra would eassily confuse with ferruginea and some people > > treat them same species. > > Please note the key characters of H. nigra as follows. > > > Leaves spatulate (narrowly oblong with the end expanded and broader, > > more like a chemists spatula). Leaves up to 13cm long and 5cm broad > > (may be at the broader part). When you consider the leaf measurements > > you should get the leaves of mature trees here this picture is of a > > sapling it looks. > > > And more importantly, for nigra the leaves are glabrous beneath. > > whereas, if it is hairy it can be H. grahamii. Further, H.nigra is an > > evergreen species found in the western slop of the Western Ghats > > (endemic to Southern WG) reaching a height of more than 30m with a > > straight trunk and a top crown (in Evergreen forest). > > > Here my bet is that this could be a sapling of H. grahamii. > > > Regards > > Giby > > > On Jun 3, 9:42 am, Neil Soares > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > > wrote: > > > Hi Mani, > > > Haven't the foggiest. It is a South Indian tree. Someone else will have > > to take the call. > > > Regards, > > > Neil Soares. > > > > --- On Thu, 6/3/10, mani nair > > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > > wrote: > > > > From: mani nair > > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:36946] Holigarna nigra > > > To: "Neil Soares" > > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > Cc: > > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantree...@googlegrou...> > > > Date: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 10:08 AM > > > > Hi Mr. Neil, > > > > First time I am seeing this plant. What are the uses of this tree? > > > > Regards, > > > > Mani. > > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Neil Soares > > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > At Rajmachi. This one has been identified as Holigarna nigra. > > > With regards, > > > Neil Soares. > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "efloraofindia" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantree...@googlegrou...> > > . > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+ > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=unsubscr...@googlegroups...> > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "efloraofindia" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantree...@googlegrou...> > > . > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+ > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=unsubscr...@googlegroups...> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- > > 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%2bunsubscr...@goog > > legroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. -- 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.
