Leaves sometimes serrate (mostly with saplings) and Flowers in short fascicles Fruits smaller (compare to H. alpinia) ..... *H. pentandra*(grows below 700m altitude).
Leaves entire and Flowers in long peduncles Fruits larger (sometimes double the size of H. pentandra).... *H. alpinia* (Grows mostly above 700m altitude, recently I have located few individuals in Thattakkad bird sanctuary Kerala at about 150m altitude) Regards, Giby On 11 May 2012 15:12, ajmal <[email protected]> wrote: > > hello > can anyone tell me the difference between hydnocarpus pentandra and > hydnocarpus alpina...?? > what is the difference between the seeds of the both trees?? > -- 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
