I too have never seen glands on T bellerica leaves.
Regards Giby On 21 April 2012 18:48, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Sending photographs of 2 Beheda saplings on my property at Shahapur. > There seems to be a hint of glands in some of the leaves. Anyway will try > and get some more photographs tomorrow to settle the issue. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Fri, 4/20/12, surajit koley <[email protected]>*wrote: > > > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113857] roadside tree ID from Hooghly 19-04-12 > SK-2 > To: "Satish Phadke" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]>, "Pankaj Oudhia" < > [email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Friday, April 20, 2012, 9:56 PM > > Sir, > > I would love to try to capture those glands. But it will be very difficult > for the *T. bellirica*, for i found this one in a place which doesn't > fall into my roaming area (i went there recently for a special training > session). Surely would keep a close watch on *T. arjuna* & *T. chebula*. > > Yet, i will try to revisit the BAHERA whenever i get some break. > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Satish Phadke > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Surajit ji > May I request you one thing. Try to capture the glands at the base of > mature leaf. I am sure you will do that. > Unfortunately I don't have good photograph of these. > I recently learnt that every Terminalia has unique gland structure. Why > not have good photographs of each? > This request is even to other members. > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:15 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Dear Neil Sir & Pankaj Sir, > > Good evening... > > I am now convinced that the plant/tree is *T. bellirica* as have been > identified by you. Initially i was hesitant because - > > 1) because of the description of 2.15 cm long leaf-stalk as in - > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Baheda.html > > 2) in my images all leaves originate from the apex of the shoot, whereas > your imges at - http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1999&res=640and > at - > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Terminalia$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/3xFtSa7jWFo/rq4suJX2k-IJ > show alternate leaves. Most other images available in the net also tally > with both of you. > > However, after more search found my target at - > http://ayurvedaelements.com/resources/spice/Terminalia%20belerica.png?timestamp=1266630963601. > Moreover, wiki says, "Two varieties of > *T. belerica* are found in India..." - > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_bellirica. > > Thank you very much for giving me your valuable time and identifying this > tree. I cannot express my gratitude in terms of words only. > > Regards, > > Surajit > > > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Neil Soares > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Nice photograph Dr. Oudhia. To view my photograph please type ' > Terminalia bellirica Neil Soares' in the Mail Search box above and check my > mail dated 15th April 2011. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Thu, 4/19/12, Pankaj Oudhia > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Pankaj Oudhia > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113771] roadside tree ID from Hooghly 19-04-12 > SK-2 > To: "Neil Soares" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Cc: "surajit koley" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>>, > "Tanay Bose" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>>, > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 12:04 PM > > My picture of Baheda (Terminalia bellirica) for comparison > > http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1999&res=640 > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Neil Soares > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Hi, > Have many of these trees on my property at Shahpur. Please also check my > photographs of this which are in the archives of this group. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Thu, 4/19/12, surajit koley > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: surajit koley > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113745] roadside tree ID from Hooghly 19-04-12 > SK-2 > To: "Neil Soares" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Cc: "Tanay Bose" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>>, > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 8:33 AM > > > Good morning Sir and thank you. > > But the leaf stalk is much longer in my post than this description "Leaves > are 8-20 cm long, 7.5-15 cm wide, on stalks 2.15 cm long...." at > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Baheda.html. > > Have a nice day Sir.... > > Regards, > > Surajit > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Neil Soares > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Hi, > This looks like Beheda [Terminalia bellirica]. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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 +919947109987 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby

