It is a Lagerostroemia sp., whether it is speciosa is difficult to say, as the plant rarely reaches such a height of 30 ft or higher. There are other species such as parviflora which are giant in size. Correct identification is difficult from the pics.
On Dec 29, 10:30 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Kaushal ji, > It appears like *Lagerstroemia speciosa* (Syn. *L. flos-reginae*)- *Jarul, > Giant Crape-myrtle or Queen's Crape-myrtle*. See from Indiantreepix > Database: > *Lagerstroemia speciosa (Syn. L. flos-reginae) * *Lythraceae * * > Jarul,* *Giant Crape-myrtle*, *Queen's Crape-myrtle, Pride or Rose of India, > Motabandara,* *Banabá Plan, tamhan* I have records of its flowering on > 13/4/06 in Kolkata. Just started flowering in Kolkata- 6/4/08- J.M.Garg. > Flowering observed in Pune- April first fortnight- Satish ji. Noticed 4-5 > queen's crepe trees flowering in Delhi (Lodhi Road & Mayur Vihar Ph-1 ) > since 24 April'08- Rita ji. Also Seen flowering in Mumbai, Thane, > Kolad(Raigad) [Maharashtra]- Tejal ji- 28/4/08. Flowering on 12/4/08 at > Jigani, Bangalore- Sunita Raghu ji. It's flowering profusely in Kolkata & > Delhi now- 10/5/08- J.M.Garg. Flowering at Delhi on 7.5.08- Vinod ji. Trees > of Delhi- flowers from late April to June: another flush in the rains. > Beautiful Trees & Shrubs of Calcutta- flowers in early summer (April- May) > with a 2nd flush in early monsoon (July-August). > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagerstroemia_speciosa<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagerstroemia_speciosa> > Jarul/ > Queen's crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia speciosa syn L.thorellii & > L.flos-reginae) - indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/5...> > Monsoon > magic- Bathing Purple Sunbird (Female) on a Jarul (Lagerstroemia speciosa) > Tree. - indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3...> > Bath > in a Jarul (Lagerstroemia speciosa) leaves- Purple Sunbird (female) - > indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/5...>http://www.bangalorewalks.com/musings6.htmProfusion > of pink blossoms - > Lagerstroemia speciosa - indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/cd6...> > Flowering > trees in delhi--Jarul(Lagtrstoemia speciosa) - indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/f1d...> > My > Armed Jarul Tree - indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/4...> > > 2008/12/29 kaushal <[email protected]> > > > Location: Jamshedpur > > this is about 30ft tall tree. > > > Best Regards, > > _____________________________________________ > > Kaushal Chandak > > +(91) 9955 371503 > >www.kaushal.info > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > (Indiantreepix)http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
