Surajit, thank you for your suggestion of Magnolia and for all the trouble you took to add links. In our garden we grow many sp of magnolia and I do not think I have ever seen new leaf buds like these.
On Saturday, July 28, 2012 9:01:02 PM UTC+1, surajit koley wrote: > Sir, > > Any chance of - > > - *Magnolia *x *alba* ??? - > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnolia_%C3%97_alba > - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250090229 > > Some others - > > - *Magnolia macrophylla* - > > http://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/large/magnolia_macrophylla_subsp_ashei_4979.jpg > > - another - > > http://asperupgaard.dk/garden/plantegrupper/magnolia/magnolia_macrophylla/slides/2009-06-11_09-11-42_0070.jpg > > - *Magnolia tripetala* - > http://www.onlineplantguide.com/Plant-Details/1620/ > - another - http://www.saylorplants.com/pd.asp?pid=4222 > - a pdf on Magnoliaceae - > http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/mss/volume07/Magnoliaceae.pdf > > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > > > On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 7:23 PM, jmgarg1 <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “The young leaves (emerging), which are looking like flower buds point >> *towards one of the Ficus species*. I am not sure.” from Mahadeswara ji. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: PlantaholicSheila <luddite1...@talktalk.net> >> Date: 17 December 2011 22:30 >> Subject: [efloraindia:99644] TREE ID------17th DECEMBER >> 2011-----S.S.------038---- NEAR GANTOK >> To: efloraindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Please can anyone id this tree. >> Pic taken on 12th April 2011. >> Near Rumtek monastery, on hill opposite GANTOK. SIKKIM. >> Thank you. >> Sheila. >> >> Habitat..... In the garden of a private house. But it looked to be wild >> rather than planted. >> Tree. >> Leaves..... newly emerged . See pic. >> Sorry no flowers or other clues! >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & >> 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > --