*Gordonia axillaris* (*Fried Egg Plant*) ? See the links: http://www.dkimages.com/discover/DKIMAGES/Discover/Home/Plants/Classification/Tracheophyta/Magnoliophyta/Magnoliopsida/Theales/Theaceae/Gordonia/Gordonia-axillaris/Gordonia-axillaris-1.html (an image), http://www.botanypictures.com/plantimages/gordonia%20axillaris%2001%20HK%20bg.jpg (an image), http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Gordonia_axillaris.JPG/800px-Gordonia_axillaris.JPG (an image), http://www.burkesbackyard.com.au/2001/archives/2001_archives/in_the_garden/trees_and_palms/gordonia (details), http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/65116/ (some details with a picture),
2008/12/31 Swapna Prabhu <[email protected]> > Dear Thiruvengadamji, > > This is Gordonia sp. I have seen G. excelsa in Meghalaya which is very > rare. But not sure about species in South. > > Beutiful flower indeed!! > > -Swapna > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Friends >> The picture was taken in Coorg, in the month of Dec.2008. I was told, >> that this flower is Wild prime rose. >> I was also told that all flower will fall during night time . >> But I took this photo at 3.00 p.m. Around ten flowers I found in the tree. >> Please give correct ID >> >> Dr. Salim Ali Chawk >> Mumbai - 400 001. >> India. >> >> >> >> -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

