*Thespesia populnea*, *Calophyllum inophyllum, * *Pandanus odorifer* can be added to your list.
On Mar 12, 2015 11:41 AM, "Usha Rajagopalan" <puttenahalli.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > To add to my query below - the snags need to last for a couple of years or > so till the saplings (Acacia Nilotica, Terminalia Arjuna) grow and provide > live perches. > Thanks > Usha > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Usha Rajagopalan < > puttenahalli.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Here'a another question - we want to plant perches in the lake bed for >> the kingfishers, cormorants and others. Do suggest suitable tree species >> that can withstand prolonged water logging. They must be easy to obtain >> too! :-) >> Many thanks >> Usha >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Usha Rajagopalan < >> puttenahalli.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks to all who responded to my query about suitable tree saplings to >>> plant in the Puttenahalli Lake bed. Your suggestions were very useful >>> indeed. We sent the list to the BBMP who's offered to get these species - >>> Acacia Nilotica, Arjuna Terminalia, Pongamia pinnata, Syzigium cumini >>> and Dendrocalamus strictus. We are also trying to get Salix >>> tetrasperma. Our lake being only about 10 acres, we don't have too much >>> place for more species. >>> Thanks, once again. >>> Best >>> Usha >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 5:15 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: puttenahalli.lake <puttenahalli.l...@gmail.com> >>>> Date: 4 March 2015 at 12:31 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:217330] trees to plant in a lake bed >>>> To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> >>>> Before the water level increases in monsoon, we want to plant tree >>>> saplings in the lake bed and on a couple of islands at the Puttenahalli >>>> Lake, J.P. Nagar, Bengaluru . Specifically we are looking for trees which >>>> can grow in water and on the islands to provide nesting, perching places >>>> for birds. Which are the suitable species ? Also, where in Bengaluru can we >>>> get these saplings? We are a small team of citizen caretakers of the lake, >>>> always low on funds since we maintain the lake with donations from well >>>> wishers. >>>> An early reply will be welcome. >>>> Many thanks >>>> Usha >>>> Chairperson, >>>> Puttenahalli Neighbourhood Lake Improvement Trust >>>> http://www.puttenahallilake.in/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> 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). 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