Thanks all for your nice comments. Satish ji, it is probably introduced long before in India and planted along roadsides as avenue tree. This species is mostly found in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Thanks, Sukla ------------------------------------------------ Sukla Chanda, PhD Science & Education, The Field Museum, Chicago IL. On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for sharing. Is it planted in many parts of India? > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On 5 February 2014 12:39, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Sukla ji, for all the wonderful posts. >> >> >> On 5 February 2014 09:59, Sukla Chanda <saha.su...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> *Populus deltoides *Bartram ex Marshall is a large deciduous tree, >>> generally 30-45 m high; leaf margin coarsely crenate with very curved >>> sinuses, broadly cordate at base. Leaf blades broadly deltoid-ovate to >>> ovate or ovate-cordate. Mature leaves are enough for identification of >>> this species. >>> >>> >>> This species is popularly known as Caroline Poplar being the native of >>> South Carolina of North America. I had collected this on way to Mussouri >>> from Dehradun (alt. 7000 ft). >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sukla >>> ------------------------------------------------ >>> Sukla Chanda, PhD >>> Science & Education, >>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 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 (around 2250 members & >> 1,80,700 messages on 31/1/14) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.