Yes, this is a sapling of *Gyrocarpus asiaticus* Willd. (syn: *Gyrocarpus americanus*) of Hernandiaceae. Tamil Name: Thannaku
This family is represented by one single species in Tamil Nadu. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:39 AM, L. Rasingam <[email protected]> wrote: > This is Gyrocarpus americanus (Sapling) > > Regards > L.Rasingam > > > On 5 August 2010 09:32, Sid <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Another plant for id : >> >> Location : Elagiri hills - Tamilnadu >> Elevation : 1500 m >> Habitat : Rocky mountain >> > > > > -- > Keystone Foundation, > Kotagiri, > The Nilgiris. > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org
