Gag ji, Seems to be correct observation. Likely to be *P. indicus.* I am knowing *P. dalbergioides *- very common tall trees in the evergreen forests of the Andamans and much valued for the reddish, light timber used for preparing furniture. Felling of the *Padauk *tree is now banned. Regards,
Tapas. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 2:12 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > I further checked up. > It may not be *Pterocarpus dalbergioides *as it is not distributed in > Maharashtra as per ILDIS > <http://www.legumes-online.net/ildis/aweb/td076/td_16069.htm>. > It may be *Pterocarpus indicus *(Introduced) > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/pterocarpus/pterocarpus-indicus> > as > it is found in Maharashtra as per the images at > http://luirig.altervista.org/cpm/albums/bot-taubert/ > Pterocarpus-indicus-227.jpg > http://luirig.altervista.org/cpm/albums/bot-taubert/ > Pterocarpus-indicus-227.jpg > > > On 11 May 2017 at 18:17, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think it may be Pterocarpus dalbergioides, which I saw recently in >> Andamans, as per link below: >> http://tropical.theferns.info/image.php?id=Pterocarpus+dalbergioides >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andaman_padauk_10.JPG >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andaman_padauk_09.JPG >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Kiran Joshi <kiranj.p...@gmail.com> >> Date: 1 May 2017 at 13:38 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:268107] Giant Tree in Kokan forest >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Hi Friends. >> I want to share photograph of a unusual big tree I saw in my recent >> trip in kokan ( costal Maharashtra) >> I was there to visit large Bamboo Nursery of my friend. He has stock of >> excellent Bamboo plants having full life cycle ( created from Seeds) >> At the time of my visit tree has shaded all leaves , I have seen small >> pinkish flowers all over but not sure they were from this tree. >> I was surprised to see so many different plants mother nature has >> created, I enjoyed different type of ACAI berry ( Carissa carandas ,karwande >> in Marathi ) and other summer fruits. >> I was deeply saddened by seeing illegal tree cutting . Law is not going >> to help. 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