Thanks for the ID, Dr Santhosh! Surprised to find this exotic australian
species planted on the roadside. Probably the builder/developer might have
planted these 2 trees in front of their business center. Not seen anywhere
else on that stretch apart from these 2.

Thanks
Satish


On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Castanospermum australe
>
> The genus *Castanospermum* belongs to the Fabaceae family and has only
> one species - *Castanospermum australe*, commonly referred to as the
> Black Bean or the Moreton Bay Chestnut.
>
>
> On 1 April 2013 21:33, Satish <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Saw this tree on the roadside in Bangalore. Can any of you please help in
>> ID'ing this tree?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Satish
>>
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>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-s1nbjrEgyz8/UVnRJvwE4uI/AAAAAAAAGyk/IoNQLEWhark/s1600/IMAG0551.jpg>
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>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-6OMbwYl6kOM/UVnRJgd5RDI/AAAAAAAAGyk/RluWue7Qt8w/s1600/IMAG0543.jpg>
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