On Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 16:11, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Vinay ji, > If you can send a complete set of images, maybe we can examine them in > detail. > Otherwise let us keep it as (as per images and references herein): > https://efloraofindia.com/2012/05/13/triplaris-weigeltiana/ > > On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 at 17:07, Vinay Thite <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Following information is available on our site. >> >> The two species are quite close and can be distinguished by the following >> differences: >> >> - mulato tree (*Triplaris surinamensis*) has male and female >> inflorescences with hairless or slightly hairy branches (i.e. glabrous or >> puberulent axes). The relatively large male (i.e. staminate) flowers have >> petals 5-7 mm long and stamens 5-8 mm long. >> >> - ant tree (*Triplaris americana*) has male and female inflorescences >> with very hairy branches (i.e. velutinous axes). The relatively small male >> (i.e. staminate) flowers have petals 2-3 mm long and stamens 3-4 mm long. >> >> The tree at Lalbagh bears the name plate as *Triplaris weigeltiana*. I >> have taken a photo of the female inflorescence fallen under tree. For me >> the axes is quite hairy. Hence it should be *Triplaris americana*. >> Can some expert throw more light on these terms slightly hairy (glabrous >> axes) and very hairy axes (velutinous axes) with appropriate >> comparative photos? >> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6aa3995c-9c3f-4cd0-92e6-b3fbf1537b73n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6aa3995c-9c3f-4cd0-92e6-b3fbf1537b73n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg >
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