Good set of pictures. Mass plantation is there in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu.
BRS. On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > ** > Dear All, > > This one is* Anogeissus latifolia (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guill. & Perr. *Syn. > *Conocarpus latifolia* Roxb. ex DC.* > * > A large tree with smooth whitish or greyish-green bark with slate-coloured > patches. Young parts rusty-pubescent. Leaves alternate or sub-opposite, > ovate or ovate-lanceolate, apex obtuse or emarginate, glabrous when old, > base rounded. Flowers sessile, small, in globose heads. Peduncle slender, > yellowish. Calyx-tube compressed, 2-winged, pubescent, teeth acute. Fruit a > dry drupe. Photographed from Morni-Tikkar Taal Road*, *October 2010* > * > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml>
