Yes Satish ji I had uploaded photographs with male catkins from Kashmir http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3d8e5484e0807950/3d1374e142bfad87?lnk=gst&q=Castanea+sativa#3d1374e142bfad87
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3d8e5484e0807950/3d1374e142bfad87?lnk=gst&q=Castanea+sativa#3d1374e142bfad87> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Castanea sativa* :* A Chestnut tree.* > It is a tree which belongs to family Fagaceae(Beech family) which includes > trees such as Beeches, Chestnuts,Oaks. The flowers are unisexual and in > catkins. > So this might be female flower. > Dr Phadke > > > On 19 October 2010 17:13, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> This is a tree from Manali. Leaves have saw toothed margins. >> >> Date/Time: 26-09-2010 / 08:10AM >> Location: Manali Town (in Van vihar) >> Height: Tree was approx. 10 to 12 m in height >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> > >
