... many thanks Vijayasankar ji, plaque ID are indeed ambiguous !!! Regards.
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Dinesh ji, it doesn't look like A. amara, in which the leaflets are > narrower and usually obtuse at apex. > > With regards > > Vijayasankar > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:46 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is Albizia amara undoubtedly, as said by Dinesh Ji >> Tanay >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Dinesh Valke >> <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Shubhada and friends ... this is *Albizia amara* ... please do not get >>> surprised by my ID power ... call it plaque confidence !! >>> Attached is photo showing the plaque put on the same tree you are >>> referring (at Kamala Nehru Park). >>> And also a photo showing the same tree (photo taken on 28 OCT 07). >>> >>> But IDs put on plaques are often found to be incorrect, spelling error >>> being most common. >>> ... so the ID yet needs validation !! >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Kenneth Greby <fstf...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Shrikant-- >>>> >>>> I don't think that this is Albizia julibrissin. Foliage seems too >>>> bright a green color, and "huge" is not a word I'd likely use to describe >>>> A. >>>> julibrissin. I'll see if those glands match trees here in the States. >>>> >>>> Regards-- >>>> Ken. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com> >>>> *To:* efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> *Sent:* Mon, August 30, 2010 4:06:34 AM >>>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:45968] Re: Request for id of a huge >>>> tree_SSN_Aug 2010 >>>> >>>> Good find Shubhada, I was looking out for this tree in Mumbai for a >>>> long time. This would be Albizia julibrissin, though not too sure, the >>>> Persian Silk Tree. It has pink flowers resembling the Rain Tree. Pls >>>> keep watching for flowers in early summer. Regards, Shrikant >>>> >>>> On Aug 30, 3:08 pm, shubhada nikharge <shubhada_nikha...@yahoo.co.in> >>>> wrote: >>>> > Hi, >>>> > Request for id of a huge tree at Kamla Nehru Park, Malabar Hill, >>>> Mumbai seen in >>>> > the last week of Aug 2010. >>>> > >>>> > A spreading tree like Samanea saman (Rain tree). Canopy much broader >>>> than its >>>> > height. >>>> > Leaves bi pinnate, leaflets pointy. No flowers, no fruits on the tree. >>>> > >>>> > Gland like structure at the junction of lowest side stalk and 2 >>>> uppermost side >>>> > stalks. No such structure for in-between side stalks. >>>> > >>>> > Cheers, >>>> > Shubhada >>>> > >>>> > "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still >>>> I can do >>>> > something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree 2010_0826_4 e.jpg >>>> > 118KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree - leaves 2010_0826_ 1 e.jpg >>>> > 166KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree - pointy leaflets 2010_0826_2 e.jpg >>>> > 95KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree bark 2010_0826_3 e.jpg >>>> > 131KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree bipinnate leaves 2010_0826_5 e.jpg >>>> > 108KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree - gland at lowest side stalk 2010_0826_6 e.jpg >>>> > 65KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree - glands at 2 uppermost side stalks 2010_0826_ 7 e.jpg >>>> > 130KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree - leaves 2010_0826_9 e.jpg >>>> > 119KViewDownload >>>> > >>>> > unid huge tree leaves 2010_0826_8 e.jpg >>>> > 88KViewDownload >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >> Department of Botany >> University of British Columbia >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 >> >> >
