a common tree in Arunachal Pradesh

kiran srivastava

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Jan 28, 2009, 10:58:30 PM1/28/09

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I found this tree to be quite common along the road in Upper Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. Request identification please?

Cheers,

Kiran Srivastava

Mumbai

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Swapna Prabhu

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Jan 28, 2009, 11:45:56 PM1/28/09

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It's Viburnum sp. Will have to check for the species..

- Swapna

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J.M. Garg

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Feb 1, 2009, 10:59:50 PM2/1/09

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Here is Haridasan ji's reply:

"Dear Kiran,
You have two Hydrangea robusta? and Oxyspora!!
Pl. ckeck
KH"

2009/1/29 Swapna Prabhu <swapna...@gmail.com>

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J.M. Garg

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Mar 3, 2009, 3:41:05 AM3/3/09

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Links for Hydrangea robusta: http://www.aragriculture.org/Images/hydrangeas/hyd-aspera-robusta-flwlf.jpg (a pic.), http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/potd/2005/08/hydrangea_robus.php (details with a pic.), http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=241000614 (detailed desc.).

May somebody confirm the species?

2009/2/2 J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Here is Haridasan ji's reply:

"Dear Kiran,
You have two Hydrangea robusta? and Oxyspora!!
Pl. ckeck
KH"

2009/1/29 Swapna Prabhu <swapna...@gmail.com>

It's Viburnum sp. Will have to check for the species..

- Swapna

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:28 AM, kiran srivastava <srivastava.jo@gmail.com> wrote:

I found this tree to be quite common along the road in Upper Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. Request identification please?

Cheers,

Kiran Srivastava

Mumbai

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Dr. Swapna Prabhu
Systematic Botanist/ Taxonomist
Bombay Natural History Society
Hornbil House, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg
Dr. Salim Ali Chawk
Mumbai - 400 001.
India.

Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1

For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en

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J.M.Garg
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