Yes, Its Berrya cordifolia, Tiliaceae. We have two of them at Parsi Colony Dadar and 2 on the slopes of Malabar Hill area, Mumbai. Rajendra Shinde
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 4:43 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “*Could it be Berrya cordifolia?!* > > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar” > > > > “*Berrya cordifolia is the call from me too!! *I am quite sure about the > ID by Vijaya Ji.A tentative description from Flora of China can confirm the > ID > Description: > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013566 > Illustration: > http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=93476&flora_id=2 > > Tanay” > > > > “Could you check the 4th picture. It shows the stiff arragement of the > almost pleated leaves. Also, the trunk was pale. > *The tree ided as Berrya cordifolia in a park at Chennai were quite > different. > * Anyway, I shall look out for the flowers when next I visit Bangalore and > maybe get some better shots. > The park was closed when I went with the camera, as it is open to the > public only at set times. > Thanks, > Padmini Raghavan.” > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Padmini Raghavan <padi...@gmail.com> > Date: 12 July 2010 01:00 > Subject: [efloraofindia:40903] Tree for ID > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > This unusual tree was seen in a park at Banglore. > Please help with the ID. > Thanks, > Padmini Raghavan. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- Dr. Rajendra D. Shinde, Director, Council of International Programmes, & Associate Professor in Botany St. Xavier's College, (Autonomous) Mumbai 400001. India. Off. Tel. +91-22-2262 0662 ext 356 Cell : 9819100131
