I don't know the plant, but one thing I know it is rightly known as Bauhinia hookeri F. Muell., not B. hukkeri.
I hope you won't mind this correction Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College University of Delhi, Delhi India http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45 ----- Original Message ----- From: Satish Phadke To: santhosh kumar es Cc: ajinkya gadave ; Indian Trees Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 1:51 PM Subject: [indiantreepix:17650] Re: Bauhinia hukkeri Beautiful .... Would like to know the place in Pune and if it is flowering now I would rush to see it. Dr Phadke 2009/9/5 santhosh kumar es <[email protected]> Bauhinia hookeri F.V. Muell is a very beautiful tree from Queensland. For more information see http://www.abc.net.au/queensland/stories/s1734210.htm Santhosh 2009/9/5 ajinkya gadave <[email protected]> hello friends i found this beautiful tree Bauhinia hukkeri in our pune city this tree is very rare to see and only one tree in our city. ajinkya gadave -- SANTHOSH ----------------------------------- Dr. E S SANTHOSH KUMAR Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala, India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com Please consider your environmental responsibility:Before printing this e-mail, ask yourself whether you need a hard copy! -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

