yes its Mesua ferrea and also planted in Mumbai gardens for its medicinal value and beautiful structure..
regards, On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Rajendra Shinde <rdshi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks everyone for ID. > > Shinde > > > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Yes Mesua ferrea commonly know as the Iron wood >> Tanay >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >> giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Mesua ferrea of Calophyllaceae family. >>> >>> Would you please let us know the place of collection including >>> approximate altitude and wild or cultivated? >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 28 August 2011 23:04, Rajendra Shinde <rdshi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Can some one identify this tree? Taken in Karnataka. My first take is - >>>> Diospyros species.?? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Shinde >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>> Royal Enclave, >>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>> Bangalore- 560064 >>> India >>> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >>> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >> *Webpages:* >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >> >> >> > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone
