This link says that Pitamari is X.granatum http://www.biosearch.in/publicOrganismPage.php?id=115051
It also mentions Shishumar. regards Pankaj Oudhia On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 2:17 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: > Pankaj Ji PITAMARI is the Odiya name of Xylocarpus > gangeticus/X.moluccensis. SISHUMARA is the local name of X.granatum. > > Regards > > prasad > > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks. Pitamari is another name given in reference literature but if I >> am not wrong both names are not common in Bhitarkanika. Natives name it >> from its fruit i.e. phal. >> >> regards >> >> Pankaj Oudhia >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:36 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot Pankaj Ji for the additional information. you are truly an >>> encyclopedia of tkdl holder. The local name of this species in Odiya is >>> *SISHUMARA.* >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> prasad >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for sharing. I was interviewed by MSSRF team in nineties for >>>> project work in Bhitarkanika but they were requiring Oriya speaking youth. >>>> From "Oudhia" they thought I am from Orissa. >>>> >>>> Xylocarpus is one of the important species used for "Revitalization of >>>> Pancreas" traditionally but unfortunately modern experts have not done much >>>> work on it. I have written a lot on its different aspects. >>>> >>>> http://www.scribd.com/pankajoudhia >>>> >>>> Google search for "Revitalization of pancreas" >>>> >>>> >>>> https://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&safe=off&site=&q=%22revitalization+of+pancreas%22&oq=%22revitalization+of+pancreas%22&aq=f&aqi=&aql=1&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=1858l11267l0l11945l28l28l0l5l0l0l342l3892l9.2.11.1l23l0 >>>> >>>> Missing its local names in Bhitarkanika, Trying to ask from my contacts >>>> there. >>>> >>>> regards >>>> >>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:09 PM, prasad dash >>>> <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear members sending the photograph of *Xylocarpus granatum** *from >>>>> Bhitarkanika >>>>> >>>>> Name of the species: *Xylocarpus granatum** * >>>>> >>>>> Family: Meliaceae >>>>> >>>>> Place of collection: Bhitarkanika, Kendrapada, Odisha >>>>> >>>>> Habit: Tree >>>>> >>>>> Habitat: Wild, Wet evergreen forest >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We have three species of Xylocarpus in Odisha. Xylocarpus granatum, >>>>> Xylocarpus moluccensis and Xylocarpus mekongensis. All are under different >>>>> categories of protection under IUCN. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Prasad >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>>>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>>>> email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com >>>>> ph. 09437444241 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com >>> ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com > ph. 09437444241 >