Here is a reply from Chitra ji: "Actually it is a tree considered for agroforestry. I used to work in agroforestry earlier. Chitra"
2009/5/1 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > 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 >>>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg "We often ignore the beauty around us" Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
