Hi Sir Ji. The tree looks quite like Boswellia serrata as you mentioned. Tanay
On 25 April 2012 21:38, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Having little knowledge about tropical and subtropical trees (except some > growing in Delhi), I tend to mix them. This was the tree growing along > Nainital lake and known as Bangar (as a local told me). The other tree > identified by Satish ji as Lannea coromedelica grows common along hillsides. > > Could this be what Nidhan ji suggested as Boswellia serrata, a very wild > guess though. Perhaps two forms are growing side by side, one with > perfectly green leaves and one having leaves with reddish tinge. > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] <[email protected]> *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/>
