Banyan of the 2nd Quality

At Hampi's Elephant Stables, upon asking the coconut vendor which tree this was, I was given the surprising answer that it was a banyan of 'the second quality'

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Bodhi Leaf Banyan of the 2nd Quality

At Hampi’s Elephant Stables, upon asking the coconut vendor which tree this was, I was given the surprising answer that it was a banyan of ‘the second quality’


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Taxon Botany:

  • Common name: Figs: The fig trees are amongst the most successful of flowering plants, found in the tropics worldwide
  • Botanical species: Ficus sp.
  • Botanical family : Moraceae [Mulberry or fig]

CompassGeography:

  • Latitude: 15.32066889 ° north of the Equator
  • Longitude: 76.47230287 ° east of the Prime Meridian
  • Altitude: 441.3 metres above sea level

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Journey Journey:

  • Shooting Southwards
  • Path : From Mumbai inland to Maharashtra, then south into Andhra and Karnataka and coastal Tamil Nadu
  • Date photographed: 26.01.09

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