Looks very similar to Cassia grandis L. f. Common Name: CARAO, STINKING TOE
Cassia grandis Fabaceae Lal Bahava, CARAO, STINKING TOE tree, Bukut, Brazilian/ Horse Cassia, Coral/ Pink shower, Liquorice tree Flowering visible in many areas of the city for last fortnight- 17/3/08- Poona- Satish ji. Flowering occurs between March and April as per link. Cassia grandis Cassia grandis(Lal Bahava) - indiantreepix | Google Groups >From the http://www.cds.ed.cr/teachers/harmon/page61.html Carao leaves are paripinnately compound, alternate, and large (30 cm by 10 cm), each with about 16 pairs of leaflets... ....the tree produces abundant flowers (3 cm) in long axillary racemes. Their unusual pastel shades of pink and orange engulf the entire crown and create a welcome splash of color during the summer's driest month. Each flower has five large, lavender sepals... ... Carao trees range from southern Mexico, to Surinam and Brazil. Looks like the flowering/fruiting month of this species vary based on gegraphical locations. -Regards --- On Fri, 13/3/09, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: From: Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> Subject: [indiantreepix:9335] Re: Colourful blossoms of a tree To: "raghu ananth" <[email protected]>, "Rakesh Biswas" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Date: Friday, 13 March, 2009, 10:41 PM Decidedly a Cassia species, though I'm not positive of which. Perhaps C. grandis? Regards-- Ken Greby Broward County, Florida USA --- On Fri, 3/13/09, Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]> wrote: From: Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]> Subject: [indiantreepix:9334] Re: Colourful blossoms of a tree To: "raghu ananth" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Date: Friday, March 13, 2009, 1:06 PM Id? On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:07 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: Colourful blossoms of a tree - a mix of Orange, Red, Rose .... Theosophical society Chennai Sep 2008 Regards Raghu Share files, take polls, and make new friends - all under one roof. Click here. Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
