Didn't I say it is a great puzzle?. To add to the confusion I downloaded the file to my desktop and enlarged it to see details. My wife who was sitting besides me immediately said "where did you photograph baghgosha fruits" (Pyrus). What will the poor leaves alongside will now do?
-- 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/~singhg45/ On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, I hadn't seen this 'til just now. > > I'm voting for Malus due to leaf serration and pink tinge of flowers. Pyrus > typically has pure white flowers and glossy, smooth-margined leaves. > > Were there any thorns? Pyrus often has them; Malus does not. > > Regards-- > Ken. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Samir Takaochi <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Fri, July 30, 2010 1:36:45 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:42880] Pyrus pyrifolia or Malus pumila? > > Dear Friends, Thank you always for your kind advice. > > I think attached photo is Pyrus pyrifolia or Malus pumila* *which I took > Ramgarh near Nainital. But could you advice name? > > If possible could you advice varaety further ? > > Samir Takaochi > >
