---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: prasad dash <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:61323] Palm for ID : 260111 : AK-1 To: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>
Hai karthickji, its definitely Cycas sp, but without seeing the sporophylls its realy difficult to distinguish Cycas circinalis and Cycas sphaerica. As earlier all the species of Cycas were identified as Cycas circinalis but after critical taxonomic studies they came to be Cycas sphaerica. Regards Prasad On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes this is a *Cycas* sp. > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Sid <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My guess: Cycas circinalis (its not a palm) >> >> Sid. >> >> >> On 26 January 2011 13:48, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Taken at Racca Nursery, Nasik, Maharashtra on the 3rd of October,2010. >>> Tree of medium height, not very tall like some other palms. >>> Aarti >>> >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 09626833911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Orissa, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241 -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 09626833911 www.careearthtrust.org
