Dear Muthu, Thank you for the identification I was completely unaware of this plant.... basically I have heard the name but never seen the fruits. Now I know why it is called Helicopter plant!!! Thanks Regards Tanay
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > Please follow the link: > http://flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Helicopter%20Tree.html > <http://flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Helicopter%20Tree.html> > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> This tree is an important component of deciduous forests. The tree shown >> is *Gyrocarpus asiaticus* Willd. of Hernandiaceae; and not >> Dipterocarpaceae member. >> The silvery bark is characteristic feature of this tree while it have >> completely shed the leaves; and the bark is different if foliage is present. >> Tamil Name: தனக்கு [Thanakku] >> >> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:01 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> Can it be some menber of the family Dipterocarpaceae? >>> Regards >>> Tanay >>> ** >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:40 AM, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> *Summer's stark beauty - a summer tree with full of winged seeds. * >>>> >>>> >>>> Date/Time-27 Mar 2010 >>>> >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Mamandur, Andhra Pradesh, >>>> >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild, Eastern ghats, >>>> >>>> P >>>> >>>> lant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >>>> >>>> Height/Length-approx - 40 feet >>>> >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape - Summer, No leaves observed >>>> >>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>>> >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-No flowers observed >>>> >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Winged seed, Color green - As in the >>>> picture >>>> >>>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Raghu >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! >>>> Homepage<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_yyi_1/*http://in.yahoo.com/> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> 9674221362 (Mobile) >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Junior Research Fellow >> Care Earth Trust >> Chennai - 61 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- 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.
