That is right. Both species look quite similar, but the pods are different. Pl. see pods of Senegalia rugata <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/01/31/acacia-concina/> Bark of *Senegalia torta* (Roxb.) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/senegalia/acacia-torta> is also used for washing of hairs as per http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in/PDFs/Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf
On Mon, 27 Dec 2021 at 19:06, Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Garg ji, > Google says bark of S. rugata used as hair shampoo and only one rigid bark > image in eFI is correct, but leaves are not matching. I don't know S. > torta bark is used as hair shampoo (if it is, OK). This plant is growing > throughout Kerala, it's dried bark is very famous as hair shampoo and > available through all ayurvedic medical shops and local markets. Sharing an > image, with kind regards, Sam. > > > On Mon, 27 Dec 2021, 3:40 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think it is close to the images at *Senegalia torta* (Roxb.) Maslin, >> Seigler & Ebinger >> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/senegalia/acacia-torta> >> >> On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 15:53, Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Members, >>> Please ID wild plant. We use it's dry crushed bark as hair shampoo. >>> With kind regards, Sam. >>> >>> Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, >>> (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671 >>> >>> Altitude: 1400fsl >>> >>> Flower date: 05.10.2021, 05.10pm >>> >>> Habitat: wild moisture >>> >>> Plant habit: climbing, branches, woody stem 10 inch base diameter, >>> rigid thorned silver coloured old and medium old stem, long lasting >>> >>> Height: 12 meters >>> >>> Leaves: alternate, bipinnate, leaflets even opposite, ovate, oblong, >>> apex, size:01×0.5cm >>> >>> Flower: pyramidal racemose, clustered, diameter:13mm, white, good >>> fragrance >>> >>> Fruit: beans purple into brown, compressed, size:13×1.5cm >>> >>> Seed: >>> >>> Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s >>> >>> -- >>> 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/CADkXgDTSPewsUzo53EV6B66sUWhH_NvLNFs_A13tua8FMA47Jw%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkXgDTSPewsUzo53EV6B66sUWhH_NvLNFs_A13tua8FMA47Jw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- 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/CA%2BiuSFAWtDvDBzmHDeh15Xaj32oArcM%3Dc9egNqxoHfQAEnH1eQ%40mail.gmail.com.
