Thanks, Aarti ji, for the beautiful images. -- With regards, J. M. Garg
On Mon 16 Dec, 2019, 10:15 AM Aarti S. Khale, <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Adding a fruit seen yesterday on the same tree. > There were quite a few flowers too. > Saw the fruit for the first time. > Aarti > > On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 1:02 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> This should be Pachira insignis. - from Phadke ji. >> >> Thanks for validation & appreciation. >> *The same tree I suppose, Raman ji has posted as Pachira aquatica*. >> How do you differentiate between the two? >> You had earlier identified my picture from Peradeniya as the same. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> I had seen two different Pachira trees few years back in Dec in Kolkata >> Bot. Garden. I believed the name boards there to be correct. Therefore I >> had posted both the plants on the group accordingly. >> There appears to be a lot of confusion in names of different Pachiras. >> I found an interesting discussion with photographs on the website >> Botany photo of the day. >> <http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2010/01/pachira_aquatica_and_pachira_glabra.php> >> Copying some relevant things below. >> >> In "Brazilian fruits and cultivated exotics" ( Harri Lorenzi, Luis Bacher >> and others) from the Instituto Plantarum, they clearly dichotomize these >> into *white flower, green pod = Bombacopsis glabra, syn. Pachira glabra *and >> *red flower, brown pod = Pachira aquatica, syn. Bombax aquaticum, *B. >> macrocarpum, B. rigidifolium, Carolinea macrocarpa and Pachira pustilifera. >> >> Now I think the labels of my plants posted may be wrong. >> Interesting and confusing too................................ >> Dr Satish Phadke >> >> efi page: Pachira aquatica >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/pachira-1/pachira-aquatica> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> >> Date: 21 April 2013 15:22 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:152505] Pachira aquatica : Confirm ID : >> Lalbagh,Bangalore : 210413 : AK >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, Satish Phadke < >> drsmpha...@gmail.com>, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Pachira aquatica? >> Pictures taken on 16/3/13. >> Name plate suggests Pachira saithifolia. >> Kindly confirm the correct id. >> Aarti >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* >> & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & >> 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFBVO_6XtPrZ25sMEXWWzYAQympweimBfdOCa%3D-TheDXFg%40mail.gmail.com.
