This is not *D. indica *for sure. * * *Oncoba spinosa* is a possible id
Regards Giby On 13 November 2011 12:56, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “this is not Dillenia indica this is *Oncoba spinosa > *Family: Flacourtiaceae > Fried Egg Tree” from Ajinkya ji. > > > > “Could this be *Oncoba spinosa? > *Regards, > Mohan” > > > > “Any information whether there are spines ( up to 5cm long) on branches. > Was there lenticels on young branches? > Regards, > Giby” > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Neha Singh <neha.vind...@gmail.com> > Date: 21 August 2011 14:09 > Subject: [efloraofindia:77785] Is this Dillenia indica > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Cc: Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> > > > I photographed this planted tree at Koregaon park,Pune. > Date- 3rd July 2011. > > Height - 9-10 feet. > Flower looks like Indian catmon/ चालता but leaves look slightly different. > > Regards > Neha Singh > > > > -- > All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great n small > All things wise n wonderful, the good God made them all > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1740 members & > 90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- 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