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 >> Guest List <https://www.boxbe.com/approved-list> | Approve >> sender<https://www.boxbe.com/anno?tc=5594370388_819093078>| Approve >> domain <https://www.boxbe.com/anno?tc=5594370388_819093078&dom> | [image: >> Boxbe] <https://www.boxbe.com/overview> >> >> 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/> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *********************************************** >>> "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 >>> >> >> >> > -- *********************************************** "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

