No problem Usha Di, now i have two Usha Di... the question remains there, how can be a plant both, monoecious and dioecious !!!
Regards, surajit On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:08 AM, ushadi Micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > Surajit... > this is why I am Usha di > > > This other lady (one of other 3 I think) who share the same name > > You want to respond to Usha Desai Ji of Bombay.... > SHe is part of the active group that goes for tree appreciation walks in > Bombay... > (TAW) is usually mentioned after her name... > > Usha di > === > > > > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 8:30 PM, surajitkoley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Usha Di, >> >> A description at FoC - >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200006384 >> >> I ask the same question too....! >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> On Monday, 18 April 2011 11:43:28 UTC+5:30, usha desai wrote: >>> >>> THANK YOU VIPLAV FOR SHARING THIS. >>> >>> Friends >>> Kandivali [North suburb of Mumbai] has many Sand Paper Trees. >>> As Viplav told me this should be declared AS The Tree of Kandivali as it >>> is one of the original flora of the area. >>> What is interesting is the tree is supposed to be dioecious[male and >>> female flower on separate trees.]..but Viplav saw both on the same tree , >>> it also had fruits...male flowers are in group and easy to notice but >>> for female ,it is solitary and really tiny so one has to hunt for >>> it....PROBABLY VIPLAV IS THE ONLY PERSON WHO HAS MANAGED TO GET IT >>> PHOTOGRAPHED...GOOGLE SEARCH WAS FUTILE... >>> My question to learned botanist is how does one explain that a dioecious >>> tree is presenting as monoecious.....many trees where we saw male flowers >>> had fruits....female flowers are dificult to locate.. Thanking you all in >>> advance. >>> yrs sincerely Usha Desai [TAW] >>> >>> On 16 April 2011 18:38, sheetal chaudhari <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> ohh wow, have never seen this tree in flowering stage >>>> >>>> Thanks Viplav Ji >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> Sheetal Pachpande >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:25 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear friends, >>>>> >>>>> Sharing some pictures of the female flowers & fruit of the Sandpaper >>>>> Tree [Streblus asper] observed in Kandivali, North Mumbai. >>>>> >>>>> I rarely indulge in photography and am grateful to my friend Hitendra >>>>> Agrawal for agreeing to join me and photographing these. >>>>> >>>>> I joined this group in July 2010 and keep learning thanks to the >>>>> unceasing efforts of the active members. >>>>> >>>>> Best wishes, Viplav >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > --
