Thanks Vijayasankar ji I thought they look different, especially the hanging inflorescence along with leaves. Let us see other views. I am novice regarding trees.
-- 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/ On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > > I think this is not Boswellia serrata. It somewhat resembles Lannea > coromandelica. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 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/> >> >> >> >
