On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear Tanay > Your half sentences sometimes can cause confusion. Yes the fruits of two > species are definitely different, much longer, narrower and free in W. > tinctoria shorter, broader and connate in W. arborea (W. tomentosa). > > W. arborea: Follicles connate, 15-18 cm long, 1.25-2 cm wide (total width > 3-4 cm), cylindric, pendulous, grooved at the union of the carpels, beaked, > striate with white dots all over > W. tinctoria: Follicles 25-50 long, free, 6-8 mm wide, united at the apex > when young, cylindrical, glabrous, pendulous, striate. > > -- > 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 Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Dr. Arvind Kadus < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Is it Wrightia tomentosa sir? >> Dr.Kadus Arvind,Pune. >> On Sep 14, 9:49 pm, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Tanay, >> > Desist from any comparisons. This is the genuine article. >> > Regards, >> > Neil. >> > >> > --- On Tue, 9/14/10, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > From: tanay bose <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:47339] Wrightia arborea fruiting >> > To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> >> > Cc: [email protected] >> > Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 7:55 PM >> > >> > The fruit looks quite different >> > Tanay >> > >> > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > Was at my farm at Shahapur over the weekend. Wrightia arborea >> [W.tomentosa], locally called Tambda Kuda, was fruiting. This tree had >> recently featured in one of our discussions. >> > Sending a few photographs. >> > With regards, >> > Neil Soares. >> > >> > -- >> > >> > 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 (Mobile) >> > 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> > [email protected] > > > > > > -- *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 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]

