michelia sapling for id

Mohina Macker

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Mar 15, 2011, 5:47:28 AM3/15/11

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This sapling was purchased in a nurser in chandigarh

It was labelled michelia alba

i would very much appreciate a confirmation

many thanks in advance

warm regards

mohina macker

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Mahadeswara

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Mar 15, 2011, 7:13:14 AM3/15/11

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Magnolia champaca Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)
Synonym: Michelia champaca

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Pardeshi S.

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Mar 15, 2011, 9:26:08 AM3/15/11

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it is
Michelia champaca var. alba DC., Syst. nat. 1: 449, 1817; Sutaria,
Syst. Bot. ed. 3, 39, 1942; Bose & Chowdhury, Trop. Gard. Pl. 56,
1991.
Synonym: Michelia champaca x alba (DC.) Figlar Proc. internat. symp.
fam. Magnoliac. 21, 2000 ("1998").
Common name: Safed champa, White orchid tree.

observed it in Panhala, Kolhapur growing wild.

satish pardeshi

mohina macker

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Mar 17, 2011, 7:28:15 AM3/17/11

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Mr Pardeshi and Dr Swamy
Many tthanks for the identification
regards
mohina

Anand Kumar Bhatt

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Mar 17, 2011, 10:34:41 AM3/17/11

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I will go with Pardeshiji.

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