Hi, Dinesh ji, >From efi >thread<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Crateva$20AND$20adansonii$20AND$20subsp.$20AND$20odora$20AND$20$2B$20AND$20crateva$20AND$20religiosa/indiantreepix/zh3Olhdxtag>:
Trees of Delhi states Crataeva *nurvala*, *Crataeva religiosa* & *Crataevamagna * to be an invalid Syn. of *Crateva adansonii* (i.e. not valid synonyms, but are commonly used (incorrectly)). *Crataeva nurvala* [*C.religosa*] is an African species that is not [naturally] found in India. Also see Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 1 By Thammineni Pullaiah, D. Muralidhara Rao, K. Sri Ramamurthy (Description & Keys with C. Magna)<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=pSXidQZupHYC&pg=PA71&lpg=PA71&dq=Crateva+adansonii+subsp.+odora&source=bl&ots=FdMNWBLDhr&sig=uH7OmVirQNQYOCzwy0VZP6aI9lY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ERpsUbP4CYz8rAfY2YH4DQ&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Crateva%20adansonii%20subsp.%20odora&f=false>(syn. as *C. religiosa* Dunn in Gamble , pp non Forst. f.) Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 1<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=pSXidQZupHYC&pg=PA71&dq=Crateva+++%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=A0AwUtnVD86YlQWpwYDADw&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Crateva%20%20%20%2B%20india&f=false> By T. Pullaiah, D. Muralidhara Rao, K. Sri Ramamurthy (2002- Description & Keys- *Crateva adansonii *subsp*.** odora **(*Buch.-Ham.) Jacobs (syn.* ** Crateva* *odora* Buch.-Ham., *Crateva* *religiosa* var. *roxburghii*, * Crateva* *religiosa* sensu Dunn) You can see a lot of discussions in this regard at Crateva adansonii subsp. odora<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/capparaceae/crateva/crateva-adansonii-subsp-odora> & Crateva tapia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/capparaceae/crateva/crateva-tapia>, the only two species posted & agreed to so far at efi. Also see Crateva<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/capparaceae/crateva> (Indian book refrences). On 6 September 2013 10:19, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Capparaceae and Cleomaceae fortnight > Cleomaceae, the cleome or spider-flower family > *Crateva* sp. for ID > > Dear friends, this spectacular bloom was once in a lifetime for me; the > tree planted in Govt. premises no longer exists. Please do not bother that > the photos in my flickr photostream are labelled as *Crateva religiosa*. > Keen to know the ID. *Crateva* has always confused me. in Thane on 27 NOV > 07 (was planted tree in Govt. premises) > > [image: Barun (Bengali: > বরুণ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2068839920%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcK47nPHcJk5S5U21IlaldDV4GdAg> > > > [image: Nir Mathalam (in > Malayalam)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2068855832%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzexu_98zOuNPMtrNil5NH57WjqUQw> > > > [image: Varuna Vrukshamu (Telugu: వరుణ > వృక్షము)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2068047193%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfHIA-E02Qsz0G5BIdwRFiGf-ay3Q> > > > [image: Mavilinkam (Tamil: > மாவிலிங்கம்)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2068055429%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcODD5GPLEz23Rsqcz2hcRe8lyFyg> > > [image: Vaywarana (Marathi: > वायवरणा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2068847712%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdTChPJ5AKl_b2QeAuy6gIq6z3_gg> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2165 members & 1,64,000 messages on 31/8/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 8500 species & 1,70, 000 images). 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

