Vijayadas ji and Muthu ji According to Eflora of Pakistan P. humilis Royle is synonym of *Phoenix* * loureirii* Kunth<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250077154> which should be the correct name
It is differentiated from other common wild species P. sylvestris as follows Phoenix loureirii.....Plants less than 4 m tall, 20-30 cm in diam., leaves 20-55 cm long, fruit 1-2 cm long Phoenix sylvestris...Plants 8-15 m tall, 35-50 cm in diam., 1-4 m long, fruit 2.5 cm long -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Vijayadas D <vijayad...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think this is wild sps. commonly seen in hills > > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:09 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar < > le...@rediffmail.com> wrote: > >> Stems with leaf bases, peduncle not flattened, elongate, fruits black. >> These features lead to P. lourierii Kunth. Rgds, Shrikant >> >> On Mar 12, 3:29 pm, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Dear all, >> > I have doubts in the binomial of this plant. >> > Is this *Phoenix loureirii** *Kunth var.* humilis* (Becc.) S.C. Barrow >> > or *Phoenix >> > humilis* Royle.? >> > >> > Which one is the recent & accepted name? >> > Mature stems reach up to 0.90 metre in height and these are found on >> high >> > elevations [1000 - 1500msl]. >> > >> > *Date/Time- 07 Mar 2010 12:00pm* >> > >> > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *Satyamangalam RF; Eastern Ghats. ca. >> > 1400msl >> > >> > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild* >> > >> > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- short tree* >> > >> > *Height/Length- *0 to 1m* >> > * >> > >> > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- *1 - 1.2m length; pinnately compound >> > >> > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- panicle; 20 - 30cm length(along with rachis) >> > * >> > >> > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- *0.3-0.5cm across; tepals cream >> > coloured >> > >> > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- berry; on maturity is black* >> > >> > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *no fragrance >> > >> > The leaves are collected extensively for making broomsticks and >> thatches. >> > Fruits are eaten by animals; the pith of the plant(mature) is eaten by >> local >> > people. >> > -- >> > Muthu Karthick, N >> > Junior Research Fellow >> > Care Earth Trust >> > Chennai - 61www.careearthtrust.org >> > >> > d 008.jpg >> > 333KViewDownload >> > >> > IMG_4018.JPG >> > 216KViewDownload >> > >> > IMG_4025.JPG >> > 138KViewDownload >> > >> > IMG_4028.JPG >> > 157KViewDownload >> > >> > Z 054.jpg >> > 385KViewDownload >> > >> > Z 060.jpg >> > 205KViewDownload >> > >> > Z 113.jpg >> > 398KViewDownload >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > VijayadasD > Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy > Electro Saudi Services Ltd > Salwa Garden Village > Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 > KSA > vijayadas.wetpaint.com > > Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
