Dear Tanay, Usha di, Ajinkya ji, This looked a little different to me than the 'Christmas Tree' we commonly come across, that's the reason I posted it for id. Thanks for finding the right one. Regards, Aarti
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > This really tricky one to choose from two species Usha di and Ajinkya Ji > has suggested. > Sadly no cones are visible in the picture. But, I feel this tree is *Araucaria > heterophylla* > *(Norfolk Island Pine), quite a common *introduced* tree in North America > and I got* > *a *chance* to see a bunch of them in my university and this tree surely > matches the* > *morphology.* > *Regards* > *Tanay* > * > * > > On 2 May 2012 22:13, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The ree look like a norfolk island pine to me... >> dont know the binomial though,... >> Usha di >> >> >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:10 AM, ajinkya gadave >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Araucaria cookii* >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Aarti S. Khale >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> An ornamental, cultivated tree seen at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai. >>>> A medium height tree, no flowers or fruits seen when picture was taken >>>> on the 18th of Nov,12. >>>> From the Pine family? >>>> Araucaria? >>>> Aarti >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> > > > -- > *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/> > > >

