Forwarding for ID
Distributed as  Barringtonia acutangula ? 
<https://efloraofindia.com/2013/02/07/barringtonia-acutangula-1/>
Group discussion at
tree identification 18012013NAW1 (google.com) 
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On Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 11:40:59 AM UTC+5:30 gurooj...@gmail.com 
wrote:

>
> Dear nawaqif jee,
>  
> Please check with  *Barringtonia acutangula* (L.) Gaertn. of 
> Lecythridaceae.
>  
>  
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>  
> On Friday, January 18, 2013 12:03:59 PM UTC+5:30, nawaqif wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Kindly identify this tree - unfortunately i do not have a proper full 
>> view.
>>
>> Date- Dec 28th 2012
>>
>> Location- Jijamata Udhan aka Ranibagh, Byculla, Mumbai, Maharashtra 
>>
>> Habitat- Garden (Ranibagh is the mini-zoo of Mumbai, of colonial origin 
>> but now managed by the Municipality).
>>
>> Plant Habit- Tree 
>>
>> Height- More than 30 feet. (The tree trunk view in the first picture 
>> attached is upward from close to the trunk.) 
>>
>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- see picture - im not very good with botanical 
>> jargon.
>>
>> Inflorescence - not seen 
>>
>> Flowers - not seen.
>>
>> Fruits - not seen.
>>
>> Seeds- about 1 cm diameter and 2.5 to 3 cm length. medium brown. (note 
>> the seed clearly visible in the picture of seedling). the seeds lying under 
>> the tree which had not germinated were much more cylindrical and of course 
>> less dense. 
>>
>> Other Information - There were many seedlings growing below the tree as 
>> seen in picture attached. not less than 30. these may be very 
>> characteristic for identification.
>>
>> I dug and got some seedlings back and one seems to be establishing itself.
>>
>> (My first participation in the eFI.)
>>
>> nadeem waqif.
>>
>

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