C. zeylanica, see my post today Cycas zeylanica from Lal Bagh Bangalore-GS04022022-1 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/Bkd5SvyDloE>
On Friday, May 20, 2016 at 11:44:23 AM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Thank you very much, Tapas ji, for details analysis & reasoning. > It is always nice to hear from experts like you. > > On 16 May 2016 at 15:28, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In fact a specimen from PBL was sent to L long back for identification >> and they identified the same as Cycas rumphii. Since then we are calling >> the bulk of the Andamans collections (the commonest species there) as C. >> rumphii also in use by the local tribes. It is clearly included in the >> CITIS List as a valid species ( >> http://www.bsienvis.nic.in/CITES/Cycas%20rumphii.pdf). C. rumphii is >> indeed sometimes treated as a synonym of C. circinalis but this needs >> clarification by Cycad experts. The book on the Cycads of India overlooked >> the species and never mentioned about it. The author probably never >> visited the Andamans and observed. Fully grown trees are available even at >> Dhanikhari garden. The species, C. pschannae appears to be dubious. It >> was described on the basis of a cultivated plant in the AJC Bose IBG, >> introduced from the Andamans. They observed the plant growing in the >> Islands but never collected a specimen and cited in the protologue. In my >> opinion, it is very similar to C. rumphii and may ultimately be united with >> it. >> >> I take it as Cycas rumphii unless otherwise clarified by the experts on >> Cycads. >> >> Tapas. >> >> On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 5:02 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> As per *Cycads of India*, we don't have this species in India (at least >>> in the wild). We have no accepted postings of this so far on this in >>> efi. >>> In view it has to be checked again. >>> From comparative images at ***Cycas* >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cycadaceae/cycas>, >>> >>> it seems to match with *Cycas pschannae* R.C. Srivast. & Lalji Singh >>> sp. nov. >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cycadaceae/cycas/cycas-pschannae> >>> Request experts to pl. help. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: tsp kumar <[email protected]> >>> Date: 11 May 2016 at 20:01 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:243199] TSP-MAY2016-19-19-348:Images of Cycas >>> rumphii (Cycadaceae) >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear friends, >>> >>> >>> >>> It is my pleasure to share few images of* Cycas rumphii* ( Cycadaceae ) >>> >>> >>> Ref:http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=cycas+rumphii >>> >>> Ref: >>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ceylon%20Sago%20Palm.html >>> >>> Ref: >>> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=10&cat=2 >>> >>> >>> >>> Habit:Palm >>> >>> >>> >>> Habitat:Cultivated >>> >>> >>> >>> Sighting:Bangalore,Karnataka,about 800 msl >>> >>> >>> >>> Date:08-03-2016 >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks and regards >>> >>> tspkumar >>> >>> Deputy Conservator of Forests >>> >>> Working Plan >>> >>> Chikmagalur >>> >>> Ph:9880571585 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have >>> borrowed it from our children”-An American proverb* >>> >>> -- >>> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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