I think it's Bauhinia tomentosa (colour may vary depending upon the flash,
light condititions, time of the day shot taken etc.). Details below from
Indiantreepix Database:
*Bauhinia tomentosa* *Fabaceae* ** *Yellow Bauhinia, Yellow Bell
Orchid Tree, Vanasampige, Tiruvatti, Kolakattai mandarai, St. Thomas Tree * in
March-22/3/08- Delhi; at delhi on 10.8.08; Bondanga, Bolepur- April'09?; Go
Green Nursery,Karnala- 16/05/2009; Flowers from December to March- as per
link. Bauhinia tomentosa<http://www.plantzafrica.com/plantab/bauhintoment.htm>
Bauhinia
Identification - indiantreepix | Google
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Bauhinia
tomentosa <http://bio.fiu.edu/trees/sp_pages/Bauhinia_tomentosa.html> tree
for id--vkg 31-12-08 - indiantreepix | Google
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i.d.
requested - indiantreepix | Google
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Bauhinia
tomentosa - indiantreepix | Google
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Bauhinia
tomentosa - Yellow Orchid
Tree<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Yellow%20Orchid%20Tree.html>
2009/9/3 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> Besides colour, I find the leaves are distinctly cordate in these
> photographs, they are not cordate according to FBI.
>
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College
> University of Delhi, Delhi
> India
> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Rani Bhagat <[email protected]>
> *To:* Kenneth Greby <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected] ; rashida
> atthar<[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:18 AM
> *Subject:* [indiantreepix:17470] Re: Request for Bauhinia ID-030909
>
> Ya it is Bauhinia tomentosa-Caesalpiniaceae
>
> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I believe that it is a lighter color form of B. tomentosa, though the
>> foliage seems perhaps a little large? Hopefully others will have more
>> conclusive opinions here.
>>
>> Regards--
>> Ken Greby
>> Los Angeles, CA USA
>>
>> --- On *Wed, 9/2/09, rashida atthar <[email protected]>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: rashida atthar <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [indiantreepix:17460] Request for Bauhinia ID-030909
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 9:44 PM
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> This beautiful flower was seen at Sagar upvan(BPT Gardens), Mumbai on 30
>> August 09. Is this Bauhinia tomentosa or some other species? Request ID of
>> the same please. Thank you.
>>
>> regards,
>> Rashida.
>>
>>
>>
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>> >>
>>
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