Thanks Aarti ji for your valuable information. The focus of attention is the branch with flowers, and if this belongs to tree in question, I think we should be exploring further with what Satish Pardesi has suggested. Let us go further from there and forget about two plant theory.
-- 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/ On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Usha di. > It is not only this particular tree, but all the others that I have > photographed at Jijamata Udyan or elsewhere, I know their exact locations. > If you recollect during our family visit to Kashmir, on way to Sonamarg, I > saw this tiny bunch of Bluebells growing in the rocks.Couldn't stop then, > but on our way back I could locate them as I had kept the location in mind > & take a few pictures. > All my ids are based on my sense of sight & memory....things like bark, > leaf pattern & other things go way above my head....really not good at them. > Breadcrumbs will be eaten, then how do we find our way back? > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Ushadi micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Aarti: I am impressed with your recollection of the location of the >> tree... >> >> with this kind of observation power you'll never get lost in a >> Forrest , no need for bread crumbs like Hansel and Gretel... >> >> Usha di >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 20, 6:33 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > H S ji, >> > When you are going towards the Nursery, you have the offices on your >> right. >> > Just before the offices begin, on the right itself is this small tree. >> > Had been there a couple of days ago, saw the tree, no flowers now. >> > There is a Sita asoka tree on the left, just opposite it on the right a >> > little inside the road. >> > I don't think any climber is growing on it. >> > Regards, >> > Aarti >> > >> > >> >> ...................Usha di >> >> >> ========================== >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:12 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > hello, i do not think its Vallaris, leaves are not opposite here, to >> me it >> > > look like Cordia.., in Victoria garden Vallaris is present on Lion >> cage.... >> > >> > > Arti ji pls if you can give us the exact location in Victoria garden, >> it >> > > would be easy to identify the small tree... >> > >> > > regards, >> > >> > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:33 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> > >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> > >> “Vallaris solanacea(heynei) climber flowering on a medium sized tree >> > >> > >> of Cordia dichotoma (myxa). Regards, Shrikant” >> > >> > >> “it is >> > >> > >> Cordia domestica Roth., Nov. Pl. Sp. 123, 1821; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: >> > >> 295, 2001; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 417, 2001. >> > >> Synonyms: C. myxa L. var. domestica Cl. in Hook.f., FI. Brit. Ind. 4: >> > >> 140, 1883. C. fulvosa Wt. Icon. t. 1380, 1850; Cooke, Fl. Pres. >> Bombay >> > >> 2: 267, 1958 (Repr.) >> > >> i collected it from Bangur nagar, Goregaon, Mumbai and subsequently >> > >> observed it at VJBU, opposite office. >> > >> here is a key for distinguishing the species >> > >> 1. Corolla >> white.....................................................2 >> > >> 2. Fruiting calyx not ribbed....................................3 >> > >> 3. Filament hairy at base; Fruit up to 2.5 cm...........C. dichotoma >> > >> 3. Filament glabrous; Fruit up to 1.2 cm long...........C. sinensis >> > >> 2. Fruiting calyx ribbed >> ..........................................C. >> > >> domestica >> > >> 1. Corolla >> orange...................................................... >> > >> 4 >> > >> 4. Leaves rough; Ripe fruit white...............................C. >> > >> sebastina >> > >> 4. Leaves not rough; Ripe fruit brown.........................C. >> > >> subcordata >> > >> Regards >> > >> satish pardeshi” >> > >> > >> “Satish sir i think plant is Cordia sinensis, there are many trees >> in the >> > >> gardens of this species... one at the corner of the office and one >> near the >> > >> Gustavia tree.... >> > >> > >> there is Vallaris only on Lion cage in Rani baug.... >> > >> > >> - H.S.” >> > >> > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > >> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> > >> Date: 10 May 2011 17:04 >> > >> Subject: [efloraofindia:69148] Tree for ID : 100511 : AK-1 >> > >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> > >> > >> Taken at Jijamata Udyan or Rani Baug, Mumbai, Maharashtra on the 10th >> > >> of April, 2008. >> > >> A medium sized tree with tiny white flowers. >> > >> Aarti >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> With regards, >> > >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> > >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> > >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> > >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand >> species*& eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> > >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> > >>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> > >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each >> image. >> > >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >> Flora, >> > >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> > >>http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix(more than 1740 >> members & >> > >> 90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website: >> > >>https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/(with a species database >> > >> of more than 6000 species). >> > >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >> of >> > >> India'. >> > >> > > -- >> > > - H.S. >> > >> > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere >> heart of >> > > stone >> > >
