Images of Pongamia pods and seeds. http://pankajoudhia.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=30400
http://pankajoudhia.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=30404 http://pankajoudhia.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=30468 regards Pankaj Oudhia On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Two types of galls are commonly seen in *Pongamia pinnata*: one with > elongated swellings on leaf-surface, caused by *Eriophyes cheriani*; and > the other with globose, hard, 5-8 mm dia., spherical structures that are > often mistaken for normal fruits, caused by *Asphondylia pongamiae*(Source: > Mani, M.S. 1965. Key to plant galls from India. Bull. Bot. Surv. > India 7: 89-127). > > Regards > > > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Post Doctoral Research Associate > National Center for Natural Products Research > Thad Cochran Research Center > University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 > Phone: +1 662 915 1018 > > > > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Rohit Patel <rmpecol...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Dr. Pankaj ji, >> >> Derris Indica was old name of this species ????????? >> >> >> >> rohit >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> This does look like Pongamia pinnata, now known as Millettia pinnata >>> (L.) Panigrahi >>> Thanks for sharing. >>> Regards >>> Pankaj >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > I found some of these Pongamia pinnata trees fruiting in Panhala during >>> Dec >>> > 2010 trip >>> > Apart from the conventional shape of the fruits some round fruits were >>> also >>> > observed. Is it normal or unusual? Is the tree ID correct? >>> > I have never seen this earlier. >>> > Dr Phadke >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *********************************************** >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>> >>> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>> Research Associate >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>> Wildlife Institute of India >>> Post Box # 18 >>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ROHITKUMAR M.PATEL >> Asst. Project cordinator >> (Grassland development) >> AHKC unit,Sahjeevan >> 175, Jalaram Society, >> Vijay Nagar >> Bhuj Kachchh- 370001 >> Gujarat, India >> www.sahjeevan.org >> E-mail (2):-rohitpatel_...@yahoo.com >> Mo.:- 09724337687 >> >> >