Pubescent leaf petiole is an important field character for this species that separates this species from *A. bourdillonii*.
Regards Giby On 3 November 2011 20:06, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Great catch. Very clear images. > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 5:47 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear members sharing the images of another very useful plant, >> Actinodaphne angustifolia taken from Ranpur. >> >> >> >> >> >> Name of the species: *Actinodaphne angustifolia* >> >> Family: Lauraceae >> >> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa >> >> Altitude: 300 to 600 m above msl >> >> Habit: tree >> >> Habitat: Semi-evergreen forests, mostly near bank of perennial streams >> >> Uses: The bark is used to prepare agarbati and also used in medicines >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> prasad >> >> >> >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
