Dinesh ji, it doesn't look like A. amara, in which the leaflets are narrower and usually obtuse at apex.
With regards Vijayasankar On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:46 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > This is Albizia amara undoubtedly, as said by Dinesh Ji > Tanay > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Shubhada and friends ... this is *Albizia amara* ... please do not get >> surprised by my ID power ... call it plaque confidence !! >> Attached is photo showing the plaque put on the same tree you are >> referring (at Kamala Nehru Park). >> And also a photo showing the same tree (photo taken on 28 OCT 07). >> >> But IDs put on plaques are often found to be incorrect, spelling error >> being most common. >> ... so the ID yet needs validation !! >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Shrikant-- >>> >>> I don't think that this is Albizia julibrissin. Foliage seems too >>> bright a green color, and "huge" is not a word I'd likely use to describe A. >>> julibrissin. I'll see if those glands match trees here in the States. >>> >>> Regards-- >>> Ken. >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> >>> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Mon, August 30, 2010 4:06:34 AM >>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:45968] Re: Request for id of a huge >>> tree_SSN_Aug 2010 >>> >>> Good find Shubhada, I was looking out for this tree in Mumbai for a >>> long time. This would be Albizia julibrissin, though not too sure, the >>> Persian Silk Tree. It has pink flowers resembling the Rain Tree. Pls >>> keep watching for flowers in early summer. Regards, Shrikant >>> >>> On Aug 30, 3:08 pm, shubhada nikharge <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > Hi, >>> > Request for id of a huge tree at Kamla Nehru Park, Malabar Hill, Mumbai >>> seen in >>> > the last week of Aug 2010. >>> > >>> > A spreading tree like Samanea saman (Rain tree). Canopy much broader >>> than its >>> > height. >>> > Leaves bi pinnate, leaflets pointy. No flowers, no fruits on the tree. >>> > >>> > Gland like structure at the junction of lowest side stalk and 2 >>> uppermost side >>> > stalks. No such structure for in-between side stalks. >>> > >>> > 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." >>> > >>> > unid huge tree 2010_0826_4 e.jpg >>> > 118KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree - leaves 2010_0826_ 1 e.jpg >>> > 166KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree - pointy leaflets 2010_0826_2 e.jpg >>> > 95KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree bark 2010_0826_3 e.jpg >>> > 131KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree bipinnate leaves 2010_0826_5 e.jpg >>> > 108KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree - gland at lowest side stalk 2010_0826_6 e.jpg >>> > 65KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree - glands at 2 uppermost side stalks 2010_0826_ 7 e.jpg >>> > 130KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree - leaves 2010_0826_9 e.jpg >>> > 119KViewDownload >>> > >>> > unid huge tree leaves 2010_0826_8 e.jpg >>> > 88KViewDownload >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant > Department of Botany > University of British Columbia > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 > >
