Thank you for the pictures Satish'ji. The trees on the river bank look very similar. I hope to check on the leaves when I travel that way again next week.
On 3 December 2011 11:08, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > You might be knowing but I would like to add: > Nov is the season of flowering of *Salix tetrasperma* > The lower surface of leaves of *Salix tetrasperma* is silvery white which > you might like to check. Attaching my pictures of *S.tetrasperma* from > Wai Maharashtra for comparison. > > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Devi Nair <tcld...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The pictures that I sent were from a paddy field [wetland] with the trees >> growing along the bunds. But there were a few of these trees growing on the >> banks of the River Kabini some distance away. >> >> I did think of Salix tetrasperma after I read the description and saw the >> picture >> here<http://opendata.keystone-foundation.org/salix-tetrasperma-roxb-var-terasperma>. >> But the trees I saw were much more golden/yellow hued as in my photo.The >> leaves look similar, but I really don't know enough to distinguish! >> >> >> On 2 December 2011 19:55, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Devi ji >>> Was it on the banks of any river. The typical habitat of *Salix >>> tetrasperma.* >>> But personally your pictures do not look like Salix tetrasperma to >>> me(Though they appear to be some Salix species) >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Devi Nair <tcld...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Is this some kind of Acacia ? >>>> >>>> >>>> Date/Time : November 2011/ Afternoon >>>> Location : Nanjangud [ Near Mysore] >>>> Habitat : Field >>>> Plant Habit : Tree >>>> >>>> Thanks & regards, >>>> >>>> Devi >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >