Extremely good photographs. Thanks Ushadi for showing this interesting plant. I missed it all along.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Beautiful Shots Usha Di > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Ushadi Micromini > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bignoniaceae Week : : UD 009 : : Tecoma sambucifolia from Southern > > California > > > > > > Tecoma sambucifolia > > > > This is apparently a medicinally important plant in central and south > > americas > > I found this in a botanist curated garden in Los Angeles area in 2008. > > > > The plant list lists this as : I quote: > > > > > > Tecoma sambucifolia Kunth is a synonym of Tecoma stans var. sambucifolia > > (Kunth) J.R.I.Wood' end quote > > > > > > sambucus means elderberry plant, refers to its toothed leaves.... > > > > > > > > -- > > Usha di > > =========== > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > --

