Nepali Name : बन सुपाडी Ban Supaadee Thank you Saroj Kasaju
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 9:43:20 PM UTC+5:45 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:121872] Polyalthia cerasoides (?) from Hooghly To: K.N. Reddy <[email protected]> Cc: Vijayasankar <[email protected]>, efloraofindia <[email protected]> Sir, Thank you for confirming the ID. I do agree fully with Vijayasankar Ji's or your view on this plant, it is *Polyalthia suberosa*. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:52 AM, kamasani narasimhareddy < [email protected]> wrote: Dear Surajit ji, I agree with Dr. Vijayasankar comments. See the monocarps description. K.N. Reddy Research Scientist On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 7:47 AM, surajit koley <[email protected]> wrote: Good morning / evening Vijayasankar Ji... It turns out that very well played but returned scoring a duck :D Thank you for the correct ID, it explains the problem i faced with the bark colour. Description of flower also matches. Found in the group - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Polyalthia$20suberosa/indiantreepix/rvWS_L1d7RY/jvvzuChnmIwJ. But, this post at - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Polyalthia$20suberosa/indiantreepix/EowgFjyRiGw/b8gDe_v5rkgJ may need a revisit. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: Very well researched, Surajit ji. But, I think, the posted pictures are not of *Polyalthia cerasoides*. Please check for* P. suberosa*. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200008588 Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:37 PM, surajit koley <[email protected]> wrote: Sir / Madam, The book "Plant Groups" (by H. Mukherji) mentions one Annonaceae member as *Polyalthia cerasoides* Benth. & Hook. I searched the net to obtain more info - 1. *Polyalthia cerasoides* (Roxb.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Bedd. and its synonyms - http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-1600007 2. *Polyalthia cerasoides* (Roxb.) Bedd. + synonyms + distribution - http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?29196 3. description of *Polyalthia cerasoides* - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=600&taxon_id=200008574 4. pictures of *Polyalthia cerasoides* (Roxb.) Bedd. - http://www.biotik.org/laos/species/p/polce/polce_en.html 5. more pics of the above - http://showyourplant.com/Polyalthia_cerasoides/ Confusion may arise from - - *"*...... As per recent books on web and Flora of Mah., the bark of Milliusa tomentosa is described as blackish brown which seems to match with what I saw more than that of of polyalthia cerasoides (light grey bark) and Milliusa velutina (dark grey bark). ....*"* - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Polyalthia$20cerasoides/indiantreepix/Xz8qFu6cF-Y/X7La2OlcVU8J - acuminate leaf apex as in - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Polyalthia$20cerasoides/indiantreepix/Xz8qFu6cF-Y/X7La2OlcVU8J and - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Polyalthia$20cerasoides/indiantreepix/nzVqujor9T4/xn0trOCfSBUJ But, according to Flora of China = ".... base broadly cuneate to rounded, apex obtuse...." = http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=600&taxon_id=200008574 Probability of *Miliusa tomentosa* can be ignored, because - 1. http://www.ephotocorp.com/lightbox/index/detail/3108/ripe,-fruit,-fruits,-miliusa-t.html 2. https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/a6jpMVw1zds 3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5657016936/ 4. https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/QC8QiWhqP5I 5. https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Saccopetalum$20tomentosum/indiantreepix/6mVWMpnifDY/gHFsBSRbHxMJ Probability of *Miliusa velutina* can also be ignored - 1. http://www.plantes-botanique.org/espece_Miliusa_velutina 2. http://web3.dnp.go.th/botany/detail.aspx?wordsnamesci=Miliusa0velutina0(Dunal)0Hook.0f.0and0Thomson 3. http://www.qsbg.org/Database/Botanic_Book%20full%20option/Search_detail.asp?Botanic_ID=1500 So, the plant in this post is likely to be - Species : *Polyalthia cerasoides* Benth. & Hook. Habit & Habitat : roadside tree or shrub, 6 feet high, probably trimmed by someone or something Date : 12/7/12, 9.41 a.m. Place : Hooghly Thank you & Regards, Surajit Koley -- 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/6474808e-2914-4818-8d06-7d8d3cffe3dfn%40googlegroups.com.
