... endemic to southern and central Western Ghats ... commonly known as:
blunt-leaved gordonia • Kannada: ಮಲ್ಲಂಗ mallanga • Malayalam: കാട്ടുകരണ
kaattukarana, കരിക്കോവ karikkoova • Tamil: அதாங்கி atanki

Regards.
Dinesh






On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Many thanks Mahadeswara ji for the ID as *Gordonia obtusa
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> *Compared my plant with illustrations at Biotik ...
> http://www.biotik.org/india/species/g/gordobtu/gordobtu_en.html
> and the photos you provided in a separate post at
> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/XkRl6IaDCb8/discussion
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> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> For me the tree looks like Gordonia obtusa of Theaceae. This is
>> commonly seen in konkan and western ghats. Common names -  Kannada :
>> Mallangana mara, OlaKannada: Nagatta;  Malayalam: Atangi, Karikkova,
>> Kattukarana. I think the bark is used for catching fishes . I am
>> sending the photographs taken by me in western ghats in a separate
>> mail as there is no option to attach photos to this mail.
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>> On Apr 10, 12:50 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Dear friends,
>> > ID please
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>> > A large (tall) tree (not sure: planted OR wild).
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>> > Date/Time : April 1, 2011 at 7.13am IST
>> > Location Place : Kodagu Valley Resort, Coorg, Karnataka ... 12.441311,
>> > 75.718047 on Google maps <http://goo.gl/maps/4fIq>
>> > Altitude : 3718 ft (above mean sea level)
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>> > Regards.
>> > Dinesh
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