Mahadeshwara sir, That is not a character for identification of Livistonia. The ends of leaves can bend down in scarcity of water I assume. This cant be Bismarckia as the color of leaf is different. Wwashingtonia is another option but it is not so popular in Indian gardens.
Pankaj On Sep 28, 8:17 pm, Mahadeswara <swamy.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is not Livistonia chinensis. Leaves have a very long tapering > end (downy) > > On Sep 28, 1:51 pm, Giby Kuriakose <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I think this is *Livistonia chinensis, *as Pankaj suggested. > > > Regards, > > Giby > > > On 28 September 2011 11:06, Dr Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I think Borassus leaves dont have spines on the petiole. I may be > > > wrong though. > > > This should be Livistonia chinensis. > > > Pankaj > > > > On Sep 28, 12:31 pm, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I also think some species of Borassus. > > > > Complete photo of the plant can help > > > > Tanay > > > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:26 PM, hari lal <taxo....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > i think it is a borassus sps or palm > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Request for identification > > > > > >> Date/Time-Sep 2011 > > > > > >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune > > > > > >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Private garden > > > > > >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Palm > > > > > >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Fan shaped green > > > > > >> Regards > > > > > >> Bhagyashri > > > > > > -- > > > > > HARI SHANKAR LAL > > > > > AT-SHIV KUTIR > > > > > PO-BARA BAZAR > > > > > DIST-HAZARIBAG > > > > > PIN-825301 > > > > > JHARKHAND,INDIA > > > > > MOBILE-9431530563 > > > > > email-taxo....@gmail.com > > > > > -- > > > > *Tanay Bose* > > > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > > > > Department of Botany. > > > > University of British Columbia . > > > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > > > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > > > > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > > > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > > > > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > > > > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > > > > *Webpages:* > > >http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/... > > > -- > > 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