Yes, *Actinodaphne angustifolia *is a synonym of *A. hookeri.* * * Pubescent leaf petiole is an important field character of *A. hookeri* Please refer @ https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/432f5657686dcb84/5e74fdc5b8468ce1?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=actinodaphne+giby#5e74fdc5b8468ce1 * * * *
Regards Giby On 12 January 2012 18:23, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]>wrote: > I suppose A. angustifolia and A. hookeri are syn. What is the > difference observed? Regards, Shrikant > > On Jan 12, 12:28 pm, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > > Could this be Actinodaphne hookeri .Satish ji, will u pl tell me the > > location. > > I had spotted similar plant at the base of Korigad fort (Lonavala region) > > as well as in Matheran Hills. > > Regards > > Prashant > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Satish Nikam <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > I am posting the photo of the same tree as last year > > > which was ID'd as Actinodaphne angustifolia.Here is the old link. > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwwssncomphotos/5284817799/ > > > Also some young saplings around.My observation is that their are both > > > light green leaves as well dark green on the same plant>Experts now > your > > > call. > > > > > thanks > > > regards > > > satish nikam- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > -- 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

