Dear Ken , I think you are right *M *campbellii has pink colour flowers. You guess *M *doltsopa is quite justified!! Regards Tanay
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: > Neil-- > > I'm used to seeing M. campbellii (here in the US) as a pink-flowered > tree. > > Could yours be M. doltsopa (Michelia doltsopa)? > > Regards-- > Ken. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Neil Soares <[email protected]> > *To:* Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>; tanay bose < > [email protected]>; Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> > > *Cc:* Rajendra Shinde <[email protected]>; indiantreepix Indian < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sat, June 5, 2010 10:21:47 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:37264] Magnolia grandiflora > > Hi, > My photographs taken in the Neora Valley National Park, but presume they > are of Magnolia campbelli. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Sat, 6/5/10, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:37264] Magnolia grandiflora > To: "Gurcharan Singh" <[email protected]>, "tanay bose" < > [email protected]> > Cc: "Rajendra Shinde" <[email protected]>, "indiantreepix Indian" < > [email protected]> > Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010, 9:46 PM > > This tree is native to forested and swampy areas of the SE United > States, characterized by acid soils and heavy summer rainfall and high > humidity. Interestingly, more trees are now planted in California's > Mediterranean climate, with neutral to slightly alkaline soils and long, dry > summers. The tree also does well in the intermediate deserts of the SW US, > such as Tucson, AZ! > > A rather amazingly adaptable species. > > Regards-- > Ken. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > *To:* tanay bose <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Rajendra Shinde <[email protected]>; indiantreepix Indian < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sat, June 5, 2010 8:45:42 AM > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:37260] Magnolia grandiflora > > rajendra ji > Really nice photos. I remember, nearly 50 years back we had a tall tree at > least 100 m away from our house, and the fragrance of flowers would reach > our house. I have never seen such big flowers since then. We would pluck a > flower bud about 6 inches long, put it in a glass of water (as a vase). It > would take nearly ten days to fully open and all these days there would be > fragrance all over house. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/ > > > On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:56 PM, tanay bose > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> Lovely photos and Rajendra Ji >> Tanay >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Rajendra Shinde >> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> You all must have seen this before but could not resist it. *Magnolia >>> grandiflora* - really a grand size of flower. We get this in NE of India >>> too. >>> >>> Rajendra Shinde >>> >>> >>> Date/Time--------------04.06.2010 at 9.40 am >>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- --------------- University of California, >>> Berkeley, USA >>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type----------- Garden >>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Avenue Tree >>> Height/Length- -----------------8-10 Mt? >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size—------ Thick, leathery. More than 6 in long and >>> upto 6 in broad >>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- Solitary >>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- - Size more than a coconut –white >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Rajendra D. Shinde, >>> Director, Council of International Programmes, >>> & Reader in Botany >>> St. Xavier's College, >>> (University of Mumbai) >>> Mumbai 400001. >>> India. >>> Off. 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