A Mixed thread, please concentrate on second image, i.e. ...2080 Forwarding for ID Distributed as Platycladus orientalis ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cupressaceae/platycladus/platycladus-orientalis-1> Group discussion at For Id ASAP please -Set 01 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/N2Cw-gVtACE>
On Monday, February 2, 2009 at 8:50:33 AM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Here are some extracts from Wikipedia link: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schefflera_arboricola > > *Schefflera arboricola* (syn. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synonymy> > *Heptapleurum > arboricolum*) is a flowering plant > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowering_plant> in the family Araliaceae > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araliaceae>, native to Taiwan > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan> and Hainan > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainan>. It also goes by the common name > "Dwarf Umbrella Tree" It is an evergreen > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen> shrub > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrub> growing to 3-4 m tall, with weak, > often trailing stems scrambling over other vegetation. The leaves > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf> are palmately compound, with 7-9 > leaflets, the leaflets 9-20 cm long and 4-10 cm broad (though often smaller > in cultivation). The flowers <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flower> are > produced in a 20 cm panicle <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panicle> of > small umbels <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbel>, each umbel 7-10 mm > diameter with 5-10 flowers. > > It is commonly grown as a houseplant > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houseplant>, popular for its tolerance of > neglect and poor growing conditions. Numerous cultivars > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultivar> have been selected for variations > in leaf colour and pattern, often variegated > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variegation> with creamy-white to yellow > edges or centres, and dwarf <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarfing> forms. > > The umbrella plant lends itself easily to the bonsai > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonsai> form and is popular as an indoor > bonsai <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoor_bonsai>. > > Under the right conditions, this plant will produce aerial roots > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial_roots> that, when they reach the > ground, will convert to fully functional roots. They give the plant an > unusual and interesting appearance. Three conditions must be maintained for > the plant to produce them: a high growth rate, insufficient trunk roots > (the plant is root bound or these roots are pruned) and constant, very high > humidity. > > 2009/1/30 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > >> >> *DSC02074.jpg*botanical name: *Schefflera arboricola* >> common names: Hawaiian elf schefflera, arboricola tree, dwarf umbrella >> plant, moondrop >> family: Araliaceae >> native of: Taiwan, Hainan >> propagation.... >> >> >> *DSC02080.jpg* >> botanical name: *... not sure ...* *Platycladus orientalis* >> common name: Biota, Chinese arborvitae, oriental arborvitae, oriental >> thuja >> family: Cupressaceae >> native of: northwestern China >> propagation.... I dont know >> >> *DSC02235.jpg* >> botanical name: *... not sure ...* could it be some dwarf variety of >> *Polyscias >> guilfoylei* >> common name: coffeetree, geranium aralia, geranium-leaf aralia, Guilfoyle >> panax, hedge panax, panax, wild coffee, wild coffee panax >> family: Araliaceae >> native of: Polynesia >> propagation....... I dont know >> >> >> Garden varieties and cultivars are tricky and confusing to me ... please >> review. >> >> Regards. >> > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Tejal V. <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear all. >>> >>> A friend is documenting all the plants grown on her Terrace Garden. >>> Kindly help in identification & details of attached pics. >>> >>> botanical name >>> common name >>> family >>> native of >>> propagation.... >>> >>> It is wanted urgently by her.. Do reply ASAP. >>> >>> Tejal Vishweshwar >>> <<<<<<<<<<<<< >>> Nurturing Grounds >>> art .ideas .actions >>> 9 8 3 3 7 0 7 5 9 8 >>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>> >> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >>> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>> >>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/5b33a929-b3fb-4abc-9c75-38865c2b1d81n%40googlegroups.com.
