if the flowers are covered with a felt or powder like or tiny hair like stuff then it is definitely Pterygota alata. moreover Pterygota is in flowering these days in north India too with temperature hovering around 30C and no rains. I think its definitely Pterygota alata..
Alok On Mar 15, 1:35 am, "Pardeshi S." <[email protected]> wrote: > the dried flowers (?) point towards Dombeya sps. > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Mar 15, 11:39 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > > “ It *looks like Pterygota alata [Buddha's Coconut]* to me. > > With regards, > > Neil Soares.” > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Chithra V <[email protected]> > > Date: 24 February 2010 19:57 > > Subject: [efloraofindia:28243] Please help with identification > > To: [email protected] > > > Hi, > > I photographed these in Chennai (Gandhi Nagar, 3rd Main Road) this > > evening. The leaves are from a very tall tree - 10 meters at least. I > > first thought the leaves looked like those of Scarlet cordia but the > > texture was different, later someone said that it may be a > > Lagerstroemia of some kind. But the fruit (240210-01c) looks very > > different from the fruits I have seen so far... > > Please help... > > Chithra > > > 240210cv-01b.JPG > > 240210cv-01a.JPG > > 240210cv-01c.JPG > > > These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. > > Try it out here:http://picasa.google.com/ > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "efloraofindia" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog > > legroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg ([email protected])http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, Plants > > etc. (arranged alphabetically & > > place-wise):http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- > > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > > 240210cv-01b.JPG > > 57KViewDownload > > > 240210cv-01a.JPG > > 54KViewDownload > > > 240210cv-01c.JPG > > 26KViewDownload -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
