For many days I was wondering why you had said that "*Melia azadirachta** *and *Azadirachta indica* are same" On Careful searching I understood my mistake. Your sentence is absolutely correct. The spelling of the other plant with Lilac staminal tube is in fact *Melia azedarach L*.and not Melia azadirachta which may be many of us were believing like me.
2010/3/10 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Satish ji > Melia azadirachta and Azadirachta indica are same, latter being the correct > name now. The plant uploaded by you is clearly Melia azedarach with > bipinnate leaves and more importantly mauve coloured flowers. Former is > known as neem and latter Darek (Hindi), Mahanim or Gora neem. The plant > uploaded by Swagat seems to have bipinnate leaves and fruits which resemble > Melia azedarach, but after I had second look at the plant, it has whitish > flowers (like neem) but much more denser. It may turn out to be none of > these two species. The margin of leaflets also suggests that. > > > -- > 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > > 2010/3/10 Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > > In "पु. ल. देशपांडे उद्यान" on Sinhagad road A lot of these trees have been >> planted on Western boundary >> Dr Phadke >> >> 2010/3/8 Swagat <[email protected]> >> >>> ** >>> ** >>> ** >>> *'Azadirachta indica' **syn.* *'Melia azadirachta' *is called *'Nimbara' >>> * *'निंबारा' *in Marathi. >>> ** >>> >>> *Date/Time- *01st March 2010, 11.40 a.m. >>> >>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *On the way from Tonrna Fort to >>> Madheghat, Tahasil-Velhe, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra तोरणा किल्ला ते मढेघाट >>> या वाटेवर, ता.- वेल्हा, जि.- पुणे, महाराष्ट्र >>> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- *Wild >>> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- *Tree >>> *Height/Length- >>> * >>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- >>> * >>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>> * >>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- >>> >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >>> * >>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>> ** >>> ** >>> Regards, >>> >>> ~Swagat >>> 9223217568 / 9422317979 >>> ** >>> -- >>> 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I >>> can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen >>> Keller >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>> . >>> 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 [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

