This should be Taxodium distichum. Amit, hope you remember when we both saw this plant together way back in 2001 for the first time :) Pankaj
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:59 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > I hope Taxodium distichum > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > I also thought it to be a gymnosperm rather than an angiosperm. > Liked Gurcharan ji's opinion. > Dr Satish Phadke > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: amit chauhan <[email protected]> > Date: 1 October 2012 11:10 > Subject: [efloraofindia:133005] amituid 1 01102012 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > > Sending photos of some tree probably planted and appears to be some Acacia > ?. Photograph was taken near Haldwani. Tree was about 10 mt. tall. Pls > provide the possible identity > > > regards > > -- > *Dr. Amit Chauhan > CSIR-CIMAP > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected]* > *-------------------------------------* > Why should man expect his prayer for mercy to be heard by What is above > him when he shows no mercy to what is under him? ~Pierre Troubetzkoy > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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 1980 members & > 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- *********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. Conservation Officer Office: Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194* * * * * --
