Lalithamba ji wonderful images Tapas ji, Garg ji Just a querry all Acacia spp are now shifted to Vachellia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/vachellia/acacia-horrida> genus (name)? Thanks in advance!
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes Garg ji, > Now Vachellia horrida (L.) Kyal. & Boatwr. > Images are good. > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 5:16 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Lalithamba ji. >> Now called Vachellia horrida >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/vachellia/acacia-horrida> >> >> On 27 August 2016 at 17:08, Lalithamba Avadhanam <alalitha...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Plant name: Acacia horrida (L.) Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 1082. 1806. >>> Ver.names: Cape Gum, Karroo Bush, Dev-Babul (Eng.); Pakitumma పాకీ >>> తుమ్మ(Tel.). >>> Family: Fabaceae >>> Description: >>> Deciduous shrubs; 2-4 m tall. Leaves bipinnate-compound, 2-4 cm long, >>> pinnae2-6 pairs, leaflets 6-10 pairs, each 3-4 × 1-2mm, elliptic, obtuse; a >>> small gland on the primary rachis in between base and first pair of pinnae; >>> a pair of white stipular thorns on either side of the leaf base, spines >>> hollow, 2-8 cm long, base 0.5-0.8cm in diam.. Flowers 2-3 mm, creamy white, >>> on 2-3cm long axillary pedunculate fasciculate spikes. Calyx 2 mm; lobes >>> ovate, apex acute. Corolla creamy white, 2-3 mm; lobes ovate-elliptic. >>> Stamens many, free, exerted. Ovary glabrous, few ovuled; style as long as >>> stamens. Pods 2-3 × 1cm, reniform, blackish brown with 2-4 seeds. >>> Habitat & location: Common in scrub jungles.During the summer the plant >>> is naked with sharp long spines only. >>> Uses: The leaves are used as forage; the spines are used to make >>> necklaces by tribals. Dried stems are used as fuel. >>> Thank you >>> Regards >>> A.Lalithamba >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >> >> 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). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > -- > 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. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
