Thanks, Chitra ji.
Trees of Delhi states it (i.e. *Acacia nilotica* subsp.* cupressiformis*) as
"with steeply ascending branches like a cypress or Kashmir poplar"

2009/5/1 Sangeeta Swami <[email protected]>

> Thank you Chitra ji for identifying this tree as Acacia nilotica var
> cupressiformis.
>
> I searched the net, though hardly any pix, but this information was
> available:
>
> http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/Gbase/Data/Pf000124.HTM
>
> Thanks again,
> Sangeeta
>
> On 5/1/09, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> THis is Acacia nilotica var cupressiformis
>> Chitra
>>
>>
>>  On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Sangeeta Swami 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  I have no doubt that this is a babul tree (Acacia nilotica), Delhi,
>>> today.
>>>
>>> But what has it got this kind of tall and pagoda like shape.
>>>
>>> In Jaipur area, this is known as "*Surya Babul*", if I am not mistaken.
>>>
>>> Comments from experts welcome.
>>>
>>> Sangeeta
>>>
>>>
> >
>


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