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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/79d27ceb-ef23-408d-9b07-7452b5cf280fn%40googlegroups.com.

