Dear Sir,
I never said it is elengi, I just said it is not looking like kauki to me,
but looking at our long discussion on pictures in another post, I may have
to take my words back for kauki too.
Regards
Pankaj


On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote:

> Pankaj Ji, it does not appear to be Mimusops elengii. Please check up the
> link given below.
>
> http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Mimusops+elengii+pictures&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364
> Further, am attaching copies of pictures of Sapota which also appears to be
> bilobed.. However it is an illusion as curved leaves appear bilobed from
> some angles. At the same time, the tender leaves appear to be off white. I
> must admit though , I do not know much aobut Manilkara Kauki.
> Regards
> Yazdy Palia.
>
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Sharad Kambale <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  Waitlist reason: Sharad Kambale ([email protected]) is not on your
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>>
>> May be Mimusops elengii
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> This is not Manilkara kauki for sure. The leaf apex is supposed to be
>>> slightly bilobed, here it is acute.
>>> Pankaj
>>>
>>>
>>> Pankaj
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I agree with you Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji.
>>> > Regards
>>> > Yazdy.
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> Please give your opinion in light of the following last post by me
>>> >> lthough not seen these trees personally, I think two things are
>>> >> worth focusing. Renee ji's plant has leaves with long petioles and
>>> >> undersurface of leaves is white. Chrysophyllum cainito has leaves with
>>> much
>>> >> smaller petioles and undersurface covered with brownish tomentum. Now
>>> >> comparing the two species of Manilkara, the sapota tree M. sapota has
>>> again
>>> >> leaves with much shorter petioles and undersurface is green, whereas
>>> M.
>>> >> kauki has distinctly long-petioled leaves white on the undersurface.
>>> This
>>> >> fits with the above plant.
>>> >> 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/>
>>> >>
>>> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> >> From: renee vyas vyas <[email protected]>
>>> >> Date: Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:22 AM
>>> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:44584] plant from North Goa
>>> >> To: [email protected]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Dear Friends,
>>> >>
>>> >> This too is for identification....this was a huge tree in Candolium,
>>> North
>>> >> Goa.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> Renee
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
>>>
>>>
>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
>>> Research Associate
>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
>>> Department of Habitat Ecology
>>> Wildlife Institute of India
>>> Post Box # 18
>>> Dehradun - 248001, India
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Research Associate
Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife Institute of India
Post Box # 18
Dehradun - 248001, India

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