I too think that this is Sterculia guttata. A common species of the genus Sterculia in Ponmudi- Bonacaud-Schendaruni area.
Regards, Giby On 13 September 2011 13:37, H S <hemsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > yes look like S. guttata, pods turn orange-red in colour on maturity. > > regards, > > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> Just checked the mail. Leaves are seen in photographs 2 & 3. If they >> belong to the same tree, then it is obviously Sterculia guttata. >> Regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Tue, 9/13/11, harithasandhya <harithasand...@yahoo.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: harithasandhya <harithasand...@yahoo.com> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:81570] Re: Malvaceae Week: Sterculia Villosa ID >> (MW-AR17) >> To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 1:07 PM >> >> >> I am familiar with the location. Sterculia guttata trees are usually >> found along the river bed there. So I assume the picture could be of >> Sterculia guttata. >> Regards, >> Sandhya >> >> On Sep 13, 12:18 pm, Gurcharan Singh >> <singh...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=singh...@gmail.com>> >> wrote: >> > I was also tempted to call it S. guttata based on FBI, and with 1-4 >> > follicles, but held back as I don't have much knowledge of this genus. >> > >> > -- >> > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> > >> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:45 PM, harithasandhya >> > <harithasand...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=harithasand...@yahoo.com> >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Could this be Sterculia guttata? >> > >> > > Regards, >> > > Sandhya >> > >> > > On Sep 11, 5:14 pm, raghu ananth >> > > <raghu_...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=raghu_...@yahoo.com>> >> wrote: >> > > > Malvaceae Week: Sterculia Villosa (MW-AR17) >> > >> > > > (ID confirmation reqd. Will write/fill the plant desc later,.) >> > >> > > > eflora discussion link on the same >> > >> > > > >> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/e3... >> > >> > > > Kallar river bed, Kallar forest, Ponmudi, Kerala >> > > > Dec 2008 >> > >> > > > Regards >> > > > Raghu >> > >> > > > FruitingTree-KallarForest-Dec2008-Pic1.jpg >> > > > 261KViewDownload >> > >> > > > FruitingTree-KallarForest-Dec2008-Pic3.jpg >> > > > 218KViewDownload >> > >> > > > FruitingTree-KallarForest-Dec2008-Pic2.jpg >> > > > 230KViewDownload >> >> > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > > -- 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
