Yes Neil ji. F. rumphii is similar to F. religiosa in leaf base being truncate or rounded, although tail is 1.5-2.5 cm long like F. arnottiana. In above plants leaves are clearly cordate at base, characteristic of C. arnottiana.
-- 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 Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Dr.Pardeshi, > Have looked at Renee's photographs again. Don't think it is Ficus rumphii > because the base of the leaf is cordate and not truncate. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Thu, 8/19/10, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Pardeshi S. <[email protected]> > Subject: [efloraofindia:44859] Re: Ficus arnottiana > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 9:29 PM > > I feel the leaves belong to Ficus rumphii. can any body provide images > of leaf of F. rumphii too. > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Aug 19, 11:10 am, shubhada nikharge > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > Dear Renee, > > Nice pics of leaves, stipules and figs. Good series of pics. > > Attaching the pics of Ficus arnottiana tree taken at Maharashtra Nature > Park, > > Dharavi, Mumbai in Jan 2009. > > > > Marathi name : पायर > > Family : Moraceae > > Cheers, > > Shubhada > > > > "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I > can do > > something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." > > > > ________________________________ > > From: renee vyas vyas > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > To: efloraofindia > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Thu, 19 August, 2010 9:31:49 AM > > Subject: [efloraofindia:44782] Ficus arnottiana > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > I am sharing the pictures of Ficus arnottiana taken in Candolium, North > Goa in > > 1st week of Aug,10. > > > > Thanks, with regards, > > > > Renee > > > > Ficus arnottiana bark पायर 2009_0118_mnp_0012 e.jpg > > 155KViewDownload > > > > Ficus arnottiana bark पायर 2009_0118_mnp_0013 e.jpg > > 157KViewDownload > > >

