Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Prosopis juliflora near Thane and Pune

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Dinesh Valke

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Jan 5, 2012, 6:34:43 AM1/5/12
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Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.


  • PROS-oh-pis -- ancient Greek name for burdock
    joo-lih-FLOR-uh -- having flowers like Albizia julibrissin (Mimosa)

Vilayati Shami  (Marathi: विलायती शमी)
Feb 17, 2008 ... somewhere in Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra


commonly known as: algaroba, mesquite • Hindi: जंगली कीकर jungli kikar, काबुली कीकर kabuli-kikar, विलायती बबुल vilayati babul • Kannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳರಿ ಜಲಿ bellari jali • Marathi: विलायती शमी vilayati shami • Tamil: வன்னி vanni • Telugu: ముల్ల తుమ్మ mulla thumma

Native to: tropical America; naturalized / cultivated elsewhere

References: Flowers of IndiaPurdue UniversityWorld Agroforestry Centre


more views:
  • Jun 26, 2010 ... at Maval near Pune, Maharashtra ... galls on leaflets
    Jungli Kikar (Hindi: जंगली कीकर)
  • May 29, 2010 ... at Rajgurunagar near Pune, Maharashtra
    Bellari Jali (Kannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳರಿ ಜಲಿ) Kabuli-kikar (Hindi: काबुली कीकर)
  • Jan 26, 2008 ... at Kelwa beach near Palghar, Maharashtra
    Vanni (Tamil: வன்னி) Prosopis juliflora Vilayati Babul (Hindi: विलायती बबुल) Mulla Thumma (Telugu: ముల్ల తుమ్మ)


Regards.
Dinesh
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Balkar Singh

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Jan 5, 2012, 6:47:21 AM1/5/12
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Dinesh Ji i think one image of amla got mixed 
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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
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Dinesh Valke

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Jan 5, 2012, 6:50:42 AM1/5/12
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Those are insect galls on the leaflets of Prosopis, Balkar ji.
Just wanted to put it in our database.

Regards.
Dinesh

Balkar Singh

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Jan 5, 2012, 6:53:49 AM1/5/12
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Amazing I could not recognize that!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and Thought of Amla!!!!!!!!!!!!! fruits

Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 5, 2012, 7:08:24 AM1/5/12
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Yes Galls, was about to right when I read Dinesh ji's mail



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Tanay Bose

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Jan 5, 2012, 10:02:25 AM1/5/12
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Again a bunch of great collection Dinesh Ji
I always enjoy the photos from you!!
Tanay
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Dinesh Valke

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Jan 5, 2012, 11:41:55 AM1/5/12
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Many thanks dear Tanay for the appreciation.
Thanks to Gurcharan ji and Balkar ji for appreciating every upload; thanks to all for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh
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