Thanks for the appreciation and new addition to my knowledge........ Dr Satish Phadke
On 28 February 2011 19:38, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Beautiful pics. > Just wanted to clarify, this now belongs to family, Lecythidaceae. > The family contains 3 subfamilies (source: Wikipedia): > > Foetidioideae (Foetidiaceae). Madagascar. Includes only Foetidia. > Planchonioideae (including Barringtoniaceae). Restricted to the Old > World tropics. > Lecythidoideae (Lecythidaceae). Restricted to the New World tropics. > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Barringtonia acutangula > > Family : Barringtoniaceae. > > Native to India esp.Konkan > > Observed few large trees in Rani Bag Mumbai. 27 Feb 2011. > > Dr Phadke > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 >

