This is a Teak, Tectona grandis used to belong to Verbenaceae, nut now considered a members of Lamiaceae. Regards Pankaj
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi friends... > i am not at all sure about the species....the leaves looked like Sal. > Sending a pic of the entire tree for identification. > > regards > Shantanu : ) > > On 11/8/10, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> very strangely, leaves look like Shorea :p.... >> >> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Shorea fruits have wings. This looks like Teak (Tectona grandis). >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Those fruits look too strange to be of Sal!! >>>> >>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Shantanu Bhattacharya >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Hi >>>> > sharing snap of Sal (Shorea robusta) flowers and leaves..shot at >>>> > Bethuadahari WLS. >>>> > regards >>>> > Shantanu : ) >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *********************************************** >>>> "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 >> > -- *********************************************** "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

