I think it's *Lagerstroemia speciosa* only. 2009/5/1 Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>
> > On the maharashtra gov. FD website, there is little description of > state flower, which I am pasting here. > > Lagerstroemiaspeciosa Jarul > > Ornamental. The State flower of Maharashtra.The leaves are purgative > and diuretic. Thebark is considered stimulant and febrifuge anda > decoction or infusion is given in abdominalpain and diarrhoea. The > roots are consideredastringent, stimulant and febrifuge and seedsare > narcotic. > > Link to the flower pic.. > > > http://images.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3094/2745444413_d5dfa315f9.jpg%3Fv%3D0&imgrefurl=http://flickr.com/photos/16342...@n00/2745444413&usg=__21zAEeJ8Z4wvQfvKKNkDqBNJ6N0=&h=375&w=500&sz=122&hl=en&start=1&sig2=YTh_hgXDJXuPN7EazzvYsw&um=1&tbnid=isOYHusqQNK4NM:&tbnh=98&tbnw=130&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dstate%2Bflower%2Bof%2Bmaharashtra%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DG%26um%3D1&ei=dpP6SZC5Labq6gOd25idAg > > On 30/04/2009, Anand Kumar Bhatt <[email protected]> wrote: > > only the other dy somebody had informed on this site that Lagerstroemia > sp. > > is the state flower of Maharashtra,,The flower posted by you does not > look > > to be that, > > akbhatt > > > > On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Friends > > > This flower picture I took in Tadoba third week of April,2009 When I > > > was with Nature India - Mr Adesh Shivkar. > > > I was told this is State flower of Maharastra. > > > Please give ID .Thank you in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > IMG_0112.JPG > > > > > > These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. > > > Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Anand Kumar Bhatt > > A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road > > Gwalior. 474 005. > > Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. > > My blogsite is at: > > http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com > > And the photo site: > > www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Best Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > www.rajesh-sachdev.blogspot.com > http://www.flickr.com/photos/leoparguy/ > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

