Hi, Tabish ji, Here is the earlier thread: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/36ebc02d6e2333d5 #
2009/10/6 Tabish <[email protected]> > > I don't know if this is a sequel of some other thread. If you have a > picture of the flowers, lets see it. Flowers of B. purpurea and > Bauhinia x blakeana can be distinguished easily. > Also, the flowers of B. purpurea vary from properly to purple to > completely white with just tinges of purple: > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Purple%20Orchid%20Tree.html > - Tabish > > On Oct 6, 1:50 pm, Bharat Bhushan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I had asked - > > > > I am almost sure about it being Bauhinia purpurea... but is it a specific > > variety? > > > > I am now enclosing a photo-shot of the leaf of the same plant. You can > > understand why I thought it as a variety of Bauhinia purpurea. > > > > Any help? I am interested in writing up on the stories about the plant. > > > > These are the replies that I received - > > > > 1. From Aparna Watve - > > That is one amazing shot. I think it is Bauhinia blackeana, but let > > others on the group comment. > > Regards, > > Aparna > > Dr. Aparna Watve > > Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony > > Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, > > Seoni.480661 > > tel: 07692-228115 > > mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works > > > > 2. From Ken Greby > > Bharat-- > > I don't believe that any of the color forms of B. purpurea are named, > > though I suppose that there are possibly selected ones that may be > > propagated vegetatively to secure a specific floral appearance. > > If anyone else has additional info, please advise. > > Ken Greby > > Florida and California, USA > > > > -- > > Dr. Bharat Bhushan, > > Professor, Environmental Planning, & Director, Centre for Environment and > > Development, YASHADA. > > > > Dean (Academic) & Secretary, YASHADA > > Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration, Baner Road, > Pune > > 411007 India. Email: [email protected], Telephone: O: 25608164 > Fax: > > (+91 20) 25608100 M: 9823338227 > > > > DSC09819.JPG > > 4160KViewDownload > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg For learning about Indian Flora, 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
