Thank you Dr. Balkar ji and Dr. Vijayasankar ji. I would have never thought this tree is red listed. Thanks for all the important information.
regards, Rashida. On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 8:51 AM, R. Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Michelia champaca, though belongs to a premitive plant group, is not ceased > to serve us. Its a common avenue tree (at least in Bangalore) with graceful > canopy, cool foliage and fragrant flowers. Flowers are offered to God during > prayers and are also medicinal in addition to their use in perfume > industries. As Yazdy ji described it feeds birds diversity too. I have seen > the wild populations in Kolli hills (TN), in a place called as 'Shenbaga > thoppu' meaning 'Grove of Michelia champaca'. It has been included in > the Red Listed Plant category and a medicinal plants conservation area has > been established by FRLHT & Forest department for the protection of wild > population of this graceful tree. > > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Great Catch Rashida Ji >> >> Regards >> >> -- >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> 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.
