Yazdi Ji , I think your ID of the palm in question is correct. Promila On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Rashida Ji, > The very first time I looked at your pictures, I thought it was Areca > (later on referring wikipedia, I agree with Mr. Tanay that it is Areca > Catechu ). > The first three pictures definitely look like Areca Catechu, however when I > had a look at the last picture I had my doubts. Having gone through the > wikipidia site I think Tanay ji is right. Copying the link below. > > http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Areca+catechu&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364 > I have quite a few of these palms and the fruits on the palms in your > pictures are Areca Nuts. > Regards > Yazdy. > > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Rashida Atthar > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Request ID of this Areca sp. please, Thank you. >> >> >> >> ate/Time : >> >> >> >> 19 June 2010- 9.00am >> >> >> >> Location- Place, altitude and GPS: >> >> >> >> Mumbai-private garden. >> >> >> >> Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: >> >> >> >> Garden >> >> >> >> Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: >> >> >> >> Tree-trunk ringed below grey brown and smooth green above >> >> >> >> Height/length: >> >> >> >> 9-10 ft. >> >> >> >> >> >> Leaves-type/shape/size: >> >> >> >> Feather leaved arching pointed >> >> >> >> Inflorescence type /size: >> >> >> >> ---- >> >> >> >> Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: >> >> >> >> ----- >> >> >> >> Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: >> >> >> >> On the bark, woody stalks, ovoid green, yellow to red >> >> >> >> Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on: >> >> >> >> ----- >> >> >> regards, >> >> Rashida. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > >

