I still think it is *Paulownia*, but not sure of the species <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=124177#KEY-1-4>, though still think *frotunei*, can be confirmed only by fruit, following links may help -
1. http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus2/factsheet.cfm?ID=895 2. http://www.fpcn.net/a/qiaomu/20131109/Paulownia_fortunei.html 3. another cultivated species - http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/03030800-0b07-490a-8d04-0605030c0f01/media/Html/Paulownia_tomentosa.htm Thank you Regards On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:00 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > To me it is Ipomoea crassicaulis > Pudji Widodo > > It cannot be a species of Ipomoea. It is a bignoniaceae member. Looks like > *Catalpa* species. *C. bignonioides* (?) - from Mhadeswara ji. > > This is same as http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Foxglove% > 20Tree.html, description can be found in http://www.efloras.org/ > florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200020797 and I have already sent a > mail to Bimal Da and he thinks the suggested ID is possible. > Thank you > Regards Surajit > for a few years i was mistaking catalpas with Paulownias > one useful quick study is here by Herb Amyx at > > http://bwwellsassociation.wordpress.com/2014/08/04/ > distinguishing-catalpa-from-paulownia-trees-in-the-falls-lake-area/ > > simple english distinctions... > it also goes to show that not only flowers but the leaves must also be > photographed with care. > usha di > > Ushadi is right. At the outset, both species look similar. I too had the > same problem. Thanks for forwarding the relevant link for distinguishing > them. - from Mahadeswara ji. > > Thank you Didi and Mahadeswara Ji. Both the genera are unknown to me. This > is the first time I hear/read of *Catalpa* and yesterday it was > *Paulownia*. When I saw these photographs my first reaction was > 'something like *Asystasia*', so I searched for Acanthacaeae tree..... > But the difference given in the link Usha Di pasted needs to be modified > as per FoC (or other eflora) - > > - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=124177 > - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=105851 > > Based one the above links this should not be *Catalpa* for its calyx > feature. > Thank you > Regards Suarjit > > NOT any Convolvulaceae.. I agree with Surajit. - from Ron ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> > Date: 14 October 2014 19:12 > Subject: [efloraofindia:203228] IDENTITY -39 > To: > > > Dear Friend, > Attaching two images of a small tree whose flowers > and leaves look like an Ipomoea Sp. Can some one identify the species for > me? > With regards, > Bimal > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

