Yes Didi, I will remain alert for both the trees. Thank you Regards surajit
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:36 AM, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > fair enough > > if its pterygota alata var irregularis.. flowers in end of winter > > so till then rememeber this thread or mark your calendar to revisit > > > if its a ficus most flower in spring as in now and fruit in middle of the > hottest summer > > By the way the red bead tree Adenanthera pavonia should start flowering > now... be on the look out for it > > usha di > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:16 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Didi, >> >> Perhaps I have missed both the trees in HORT or in Shibpur Bot., I fail >> to remember if I have noticed it there. This plant may be the same. I am >> not sure. Recently I have found it again where I did find *Baliospermum* I >> uploaded a few days ago. Moreover, a recent thread on *Ficus >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/9piYORa7jKw/Vph4pzD4JWQJ>* >> reminded >> me of this thread. I do not know what this plant maybe. I would wait for >> its flowers or fruits or both! Till then it remains unresolved. >> >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> SUrajit and Gargji >>> >>> What a lot of persistent hard work on both of your parts... to recall a >>> case from 2013 ... >>> >>> >>> I personally think its not a ficus at all.... with that thin a leaf and >>> crazy shapes ... >>> >>> this is most likely *Pterygota alata var Irregularis * of >>> Sterculiaceae >>> there are two very nuice specimen...one each in the Hort and Kol Bot G... >>> it flowers in feb to march... >>> >>> locally known in Bangla langauge as Pagla gaachh or mad tree, since >>> noen of the leaves resemble each other... in size and shape... >>> found in Bengal India (may be other states too) and Bangladesh.. >>> >>> Surajit if you have all your pictures from last year you probably did >>> see it at the HORT >>> >>> its the first big tree after you come out of the office and turn right, >>> it even has a prominent green backed label board with prominent white >>> writing or vice versa .. cant remember which is newer board.. >>> >>> one at the Kol Bot G is even older tree with quite prominent well >>> developed buttresses ... if i remember correctly its on the path that >>> leads towards the Ganges if you are coming from the great banyan tree, >>> quite a few hundred steps from it.. >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:32 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> Ficus heterophylla? >>>> regards >>>> Radha >>>> >>>> Thank you very much Radha Ji, i was reading description of *Ficus >>>> heterophylla* in the "Bengal Plants", "Flora of British India", "Flora >>>> Indica" and in FoC >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242322262>. >>>> I found that the following points, as have been described in the above >>>> documents, are missing in my plant - >>>> >>>> - according to FoC and F. B. I. the length of *F. heterophylla* leaf >>>> should >>>> be 15 cm or less, but this species has 1 ft long leaves (or slightly >>>> longer); Bengal Plants and Flora Indica do not give leaf size >>>> - unlike FoC description >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242322262>, >>>> i couldn't find any stipule in this plant >>>> >>>> Otherwise rest of the description seems to be ok with this plant. >>>> Regards, >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> Hi Surajit, >>>> when growing in the shade and covered by other plants F. heterophylla >>>> can have much larger leaves and their shape is very variable. >>>> regards >>>> Radha >>>> >>>> Flora of China writes, "Stipules caducous", so thats the reason you >>>> didnt find the stipule on plant. >>>> I am attaching one reference for you. Please check Ficus heterophylla >>>> and then check the references on the list, most of them are there online >>>> for free, I checked a few too. There are illustrations too. Unfortunately >>>> no one writes that leaves are above 1 feet long sometimes. Buta s the name >>>> HETEROPHYLLA suggests that leaf shape and size would be certainyl variable. >>>> I assume you can actually write one article about the heterophyllous leaves >>>> of Ficus heterophylla. >>>> If possible please check if you have any pic of the apex of the where >>>> new leaf buds are present. >>>> I love Ficus and there are some more people like Mr. Hemant Tripathi >>>> who can be of help too if you can contact him. >>>> Best regards and enjoy. >>>> Pankaj >>>> *Attachments* (1)- Taiwania_Ficus.pdf >>>> >>>> Thank you very much. >>>> I don't have any pic of the apex of this plant. Neither, did it secrete >>>> any latex when i plucked a leaf. >>>> Regards, >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> This is not *F. heterophylla* L.f., .... Please wait until you have >>>> the flowers and fruits. >>>> Thank you >>>> Regards >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> It may very well not be. >>>> Ficus heterophylla was a guess based on available images and information >>>> Regards >>>> Radha >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: surajit koley <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> >>>> Date: 29 January 2013 at 23:24 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:144928] ficus? Hooghly 29-01-13 sk2 >>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sir, >>>> >>>> Found this wild plant that may grow to a tree or shrub in a village >>>> thicket. There were a few of them, wild, with various shapes of lamina. The >>>> last picture is of a second individual. >>>> >>>> Species : UNKNOWN >>>> H & H : 3 to 5 ft high, leaves are more than 1 ft long, both surface >>>> rough, stem hairy >>>> Date : 29/1/13 >>>> Place : Hooghly >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> 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. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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