Species id 211210 DKV 1

Dev Kumar

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Dec 21, 2010, 12:19:34 AM12/21/10

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Species id please.
Location: Sanchi, Dist Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India

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mani nair

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Dec 21, 2010, 12:30:25 AM12/21/10

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Looks like Ziziphus jujuba (bor fruit)

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Mani.

Pankaj Kumar

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Dec 21, 2010, 12:38:24 AM12/21/10

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No sir, 100% no for Ziziphus. Look at the fruit plz.
Pankaj

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Dev Kumar

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Dec 21, 2010, 1:33:33 AM12/21/10

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Am fairly sure it is not Bor. This was clicked near Stupa 2 at Sanchi. The guard on duty there told me that they do not eat the fruit

Neil Soares

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Dec 21, 2010, 2:23:54 AM12/21/10

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Hi,

It could be Anogeissus pendula [A.acuminata].

With regards,

Neil Soares.

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Nidhan Singh

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Dec 21, 2010, 8:26:49 AM12/21/10

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Dear All,
to me also this plant looks like Anogeissus sp.(Combretaceae)
Thanks

Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 21, 2010, 12:26:40 PM12/21/10

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Yes Neil ji, but the Nomenclature is reverse

Anogeissus acuminata (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guill. & Perr. (syn: A. pendula Edgew.)

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Nayan Singh

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Dec 21, 2010, 10:24:12 PM12/21/10

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Yes it is Anogeissus pendula

Thanks

Nayan.

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