Dinesh ji, to me it looks like Ficus arnottiana only. But, let's wait for more comments.
Vijay ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 12:44 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you very much, Usha di. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 8:19 AM, Ushadi Micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> interesting write up >> >> ficus trees always are a mystery to me >> >> lets see what experts say >> usha di >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> [image: ... Agumbe Ghat] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F15664193724&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd_ZggjBeooKXhwO_KEmLUKC6AmCg>Agumbe >>> Ghat (part of Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary) ... Dakshina Kannada, >>> Karnataka >>> *Date*: 28 DEC 2014 ... *Altitude*: about 600 m asl at crest, about 250 >>> m asl at foothill >>> ------------------------------ >>> Dear friends, >>> This ficus does not seem *F. arnottiana* to me - based on habit / >>> habitat. There were no figs at this time. >>> Not sure if these views of the tree suffice to validate the ID. >>> >>> There is an interesting post of Renee ji - Ficus arnottiana >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/GQzzse-qyjU/oteDH5I4mP0J>, >>> where Gurcharan ji has put an informative note: Another interesting >>> feature worth comparison is that *F. religiosa* has three basal veins >>> (one midrib, two lateral), *F. rumphii* has 5 and *F. arnottiana* 7, in >>> both latter lowermost pair is very faint. >>> >>> Looking at the cordate base of leaves in my posted plant, and referring >>> to two posts of Surajit ji: Hooghly Today : old building >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/w9tJdR9lue0/Ea5DvOjnHbsJ> >>> AND is this also Ficus rumphii ? ... >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/ocvRBpvxenQ/WP_P7wLZThEJ> >>> makes >>> me think that my posted plant may not be *F. rumphii*. >>> >>> Please help validate. >>> ------------------------------ >>> *Ficus *¿ *rumphii* ? ... (family: Moraceae)[image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16300477125&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzevN87OXZvQufnyGYANI1stQnBgjQ> >>> >>> >>> [image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16097378850&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfvyQ9_6WmQCimRW7aQgEhGHd9Vbw> >>> >>> >>> [image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16098598429&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcjbyDTjOJhJVxWXAQfCYeqmMiemw> >>> >>> >>> [image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16098870137&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcQ5CfkTuRTVZdueEqRBr1vKyV2cQ> >>> >>> >>> [image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F16283881452&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdh6OVSQ7e8Ag5SDuQ6k2bRmdAfqA> >>> >>> >>> [image: Ficus ¿ rumphii ?] >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F15662300594&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd4c0VPQYzVHfEcpsHhKNkvJ7g-AQ> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.