Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Sterculia villosa ? 
<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/sterculia/sterculia-villosa-1>
Group discussion at
Request for ID- 13022011RA1 (google.com) 
<https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/c8bl3XvXJQw>

On Monday, February 14, 2011 at 9:12:39 PM UTC+5:30 snehal patel wrote:

> It's nice to hear that you are not a botanist but keen to learn more about 
> plants.   I met one lady 7 years back in Mumbai who had done her Ph.D on 
> family Sterculiaceae of Maharashtra.  I forgot her name.. but is it 
> possible for you to find out her name...... I think she was a 
> professor........ i met her in one conference at Ruia College.  I think she 
> will help us to discuss this issue.   One more thing, you can go to BSI 
> herbarium or can send the photographs to BSI and Kew botanic gardens for 
> the purpose of correct identification.  
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Snehal ji,  if you are a Botany student , my advice to you would be to 
>> not have such negative  approach towards the interaction on the group. Dr. 
>> Almeida  for your information has corrected the many mistakes in the 
>> municipal report.  This is a mixed group which thrives on guesses and has 
>> grown accordingly. So please do not insist on confirmation before saying 
>> anything. I am not a Botanist, but I find one of the most humble persons is 
>> Dr. Almeida, and he will be the first one to admit if there is any mistake. 
>>  Be open to learn from all sources. 
>>  
>> regards,
>> Rashida.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 8:29 PM, snehal patel <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 100 % it is Sterculia villosa.  
>>>
>>> one more thing i would like to tell you that dont take Dr. Almeida's 
>>> decision final.  Before saying anything you should confirm the exact 
>>> identity of species.
>>>
>>> you can ask for tree census report done by greater mumbai municipal 
>>> corporation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The flowers look close to those I had seen and posted few days back 
>>>> from Karnala. Of course Dr. Almeida sir always has something more. Will 
>>>> await for the response.
>>>> Dr Phadke 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 13 February 2011 13:15, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Rerquest ID of this Sterculia sp. seen at Rani Baug on 6 Feb. 2011. It 
>>>>> is supposed to be a South Indian species. 
>>>>>  
>>>>> regards,
>>>>> Rashida.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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