Garg Ji, Wodyetia bifurcata from me too. This is probably photographed near the West Gate. There are quite a few there, close to the lake. Regards, Aarti
On Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 11:34:44 AM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: > > adonidia sp ? > size of the fruits? > usha di > > Wodyetia bifurcata- from Pudji > > Thanks Ushadi ji. Your ID is correct. Matches with photographs of Adonidia > merrillii in the net.- from Mahadeswara ji > > Thank you Mahadeswara ji > i thought i had seen mature specimen of this in a nursery that sells palms > I am glad it matches > Usha di > PS > no need for ji at the end of my name di is an epithet by itself. > Pps do you recall size of the fruits??? > > The size of the fruit is around 4 to 5 cms lenght & 2 - 3 cm breadth . > M.Swamy > > Thank you > that would make the fruits > <http://www.palmpedia.net/wiki/File:Adonidiafruit.JPG>about 2 to 2.5 > inches long and half that wide? > and infer they are elliptical > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adonidia_merrillii#/media/File:VeitchiaMerrilliiFruit.jpg> > adonidia sp ? > ==== > where as foxtail palm // Wodyetia bifurcata > fruits are round and much larger > <http://www.vendio.com/stores/Polynesian_Produce_Stand/item/yard-garden-outdoor-living-pla/3-live-foxtail-palm-tree-3-see/lid=31928372> > like a small dwarf orange or even a pingpong ball, if you please. > scroll down a bit in the page to halfway....for a spectacular pic.... > === > so right now i will stay with adonidia sp ? > thank you > usha di > > Your inference is correct. I take it as Adonidia sps. > Thanks Usha Di for the ID. > > one more page that shows foxtail palm seeds > <http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk81/Nestbox/Box%20of%20Palm%20Nuts/DSC07185.jpg> > The nuts on the left are Foxtail Palm Nuts > <http://forums.avianavenue.com/index.php?threads/final-chance-palm-nuts-for-sale-at-introductory-price.15701/>. > > The dark-skinned nuts come from the Fan Palm tree. The green ones on the > right are from the Queen Palm Tree. The Queen Palm nuts will ship green but > will ripen into a lovely golden color. They may be given to your birds > either green or ripened. We find our birds like them either way. > We find the palm nuts store well in the refrigerator for approximately a > week. Others have reported to us that they have frozen theirs for extended > storage and thaw them in a cup of hot water before serving.( to brds, is > what they mean) - from Ushadi > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: M Swamy <swamy...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > Date: 23 August 2018 at 20:10 > Subject: Re: MS/2018/August/4: ID of the tree at Lalbagh. > To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>>, "J.M. Garg" > <jmg...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > > > > Dear friends, > Please ID the palm photographed at Lalbagh on 9th August 2018. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 > are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
