Golden Champa [Magnolia champaca (L.) Baill. ex Pierre] from Kamrup distric, Assam

Karuna Das

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Apr 20, 2013, 1:24:48 PM4/20/13

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Dear All,

Attached images are Golden Champa [Magnolia champaca (L.) Baill. ex Pierre] from Kamrup district, Assam. It grows wild in the forest of Assam.The timber is valuable and used in making door and furniture. The plant is now depleting due to over exploitation.

Date :20.04.2013

Location: Kamrup district, Assam

Family : Magnoliaceae

Genus & species : Magnolia champaca (L.) Baill. ex Pierre[Syn. Michelia champaca L.]

Vernacular name : Tita-sopa (Assamese)

Habitat: Grows wild in the forest of Assam.

Habit : Tree

Flower : Large flower bearing primitive characters of Angiosperm, Golden yellow in colour

With regards

Karuna Kanta Das

Guwahati 781012

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Balkar Singh

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Apr 20, 2013, 9:45:41 PM4/20/13

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Beautiful Shots Karuna Ji

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Dr Balkar Singh
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Dr Santhosh Kumar

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Apr 21, 2013, 9:36:09 AM4/21/13

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Nice pictures, well illustrated

SANTHOSH
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Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS (on leave for 2 years)
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode
Thiruvananthapuram-695562
Kerala
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