A reply: "What is so great about Acacia catechu! *After examining 600 herbarium specimens of Acacia catechu and A. chundra in various Indian herbaria, I conclude that the latter is a synonym of the former.* Tapas Chakrabarty."
On 7 September 2012 14:12, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “It *may be Acacia chundra*. > Regards > Vijayasankar Raman” > "I think *this is Acacia catechu* (L.f.) Willd. due to its tomentose > rachis and pods acute at both ends. while in Acacia chundra (Roxb.ex > Rottl.) Willd. the tachis glabrous and pods obtuse-rounded at both ends. > Thank You! > Ramchandra D. Gore > Solapur (MS)- India" > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Prashant Awale <[email protected]> > Date: 8 January 2012 12:21 > Subject: [efloraofindia:103197] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: > Acacia unidentified at Nagpur > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Friends, > > Seen this Acacia tree at Nagpur. > > Date/Time: 04-09-2011 / 12:45PM > > Location: Near Ambazari Lake, Nagpur, Maharashtra > > Family: Mimosaceae > > Habitat: Wild > > Plant Habit: Tree, 5 to 6 m ht. > > Regards > Prashant > > > > -- > 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 1950 members & > 1,27,800 messages on 31/8/12) 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'. > > -- 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 1950 members & 1,27,800 messages on 31/8/12) 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'. --

