Thanks Gurcharan Ji, This is very interesting.
The one I saw was Schima Wallichi. regards, rakesh On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rakesh ji and Ritesh ji > I find two different plants with white flowers and similar leaves and > similar local names: > > Nyssa javanica Wang. (syn: N. sessiliflora Hook.f. & T.) > Nepal: Lekh chilaune > Beng.: Chilauni, kalay > Lepcha: Hlo-sumbrung > Assam: Gohari chopa > > Here are the photographs: > > > http://www.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://www.biotik.org/laos/species/n/nysja/nysja_10_pt.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.biotik.org/laos/species/n/nysja/nysja_en.html&usg=__OFUpwTiOGgJ8H2Q1l-qROPyI1-4=&h=100&w=150&sz=29&hl=en&start=3&sig2=n3FHsdQqG-1dkSxE4hF_7Q&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=Asg0W_Cq4AInOM:&tbnh=64&tbnw=96&prev=/images%3Fq%3DNyssa%2Bjavanica%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=c-nzS7uDBdS1rAfPm5TUDQ > > > The second is of couse Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth. (syn: S. khasiana > Dyer; S. mollis Dyer > > English/Trade: Needle wood, chilauni > Nepal: Aule-chilaune, goe-chilaune, sule-chilaune > Beng.: Makrisal, cheloni > Assam: Makria, chilauni, makriasal, noghabhe > Goalpara: Gugera > Khasi hills: Dieng-ngan, dingan > Cachar: Bonac, jam > Nagaland: Ingkhia-chin > Lepcha: Sambrang-kung > > Here are the photographs > > > http://www.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://toptropicals.com/pics/garden/m1/Podarki6/Schima_wallichii_14MKh.jpg&imgrefurl=http://toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/catalog/photo_db/S.htm%3FNumPerPage%3D53%26NumPerLine%3D4%26listonly%3D0%26first%3D371&usg=__WTz9QeNLn-fHfKAb41L30jPBD9I=&h=480&w=480&sz=61&hl=en&start=1&sig2=1txbY084jJ61WepvACH7Zw&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=uW2KFSyBKTQ3zM:&tbnh=129&tbnw=129&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dschima%2Bwallichii%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=z-zzS5imHIKtrAfeqbzbDQ > > Please compare and decide > > > > -- > 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 Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Rakesh Biswas > <rakesh7bis...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks Ritesh Ji, >> >> You are absolutely correct. >> >> More info here: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schima >> >> >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schima_wallichii_chois_(Chilaune)_bank_and_closeup.JPG >> >> 010 at 2:26 PM, Ritesh Choudhary <ritesh....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Cud be Schima wallichii. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Ritesh. >>> >>> On May 18, 2:04 pm, Rakesh Biswas <rakesh7bis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Just returned from Gangtok. >>> > >>> > I couldn't take a picture but still I feel our esteemed members may be >>> able >>> > to guess the name of the tree from the information I got. >>> > >>> > This tree was huge with leaves a little bit like M Champaka and flowers >>> are >>> > white. >>> > >>> > The local name is Chilauni (which is Nepali for itching). >>> > >>> > Would be grateful for id (if possible from this information). >>> > >>> > regards, >>> > >>> > rakesh >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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 athttp:// >>> 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<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<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.
