Hi Prof. Singh, This is the Bonfire Tree [Firmiana colorata] locally called Bodula / Kaushi. With regards, Neil Soares.
--- On Fri, 12/17/10, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:57149] Identification of a tree at karnala To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "vinay" <[email protected]>, "Vijayasankar Raman" <[email protected]>, "Shrikant Ingalhalikar" <[email protected]> Date: Friday, December 17, 2010, 5:49 AM Resurfacing again for ID -- 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/ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Vinayak Sharad Kulkarni <[email protected]> Date: Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:08 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:55690] Identification of a tree at karnala To: [email protected] I thank all for responding my earlier mails. Date/Time- 28th August 2010, 16:30:00 Location- Karnala near Mumbai, Maharashtra, Altitude: Above sea level Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- Tree Height/Length- Big tree (approx 80ft+) Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- large leaves look like Maple leaves Inflorescence Type/ Size- no idea Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- nil

