Pl Identify vskid3

[Vinayak Sharad Kulkarni]

Date/Time- 28th August 2010, 16:30:00

Location- Karnala near Mumbai, Maharashtra,

Altitude: Above sea level

Habitat-  Wild

Plant Habit- Tree

Height/Length- Big tree (approx 80ft+)

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- large leaves look like Maple leaves

Inflorescence Type/ Size- no idea

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen

Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- nil

[rajdeo singh]

I think its Firmiana colorata from Sterculiaceae.

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Rajdeo Singh
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St. Xavier's College,
Mumbai

[Gurcharan Singh]

Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Rajdeo ji......................................I think its Firmiana colorata from Sterculiaceae.

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[J.M. Garg]

Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback:

Rajdeo ji......................................I think its Firmiana colorata from Sterculiaceae.

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Date: 6 December 2010 10:46
Subject: [efloraofindia:55947] Pl Identify vskid3
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[Neil Soares]

Hi,  Agree with Rajdeo Singh. This is the Bonfire tree [Firmiana colorata] locally called Kaushi / Bodula.                      Regards,                       Neil Soares.  --- On Thu, 4/7/11, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:

[J.M. Garg]

A reply:

"yes it is Firmiana colorata--sterculiaceae

Satish Pardeshi"

[Ninad Raut]

Hello,

 Agree with Rajdeo and Neil ji.

Regards
Ninad

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