dear Muthu Ji, To me it also looks like *Dolichandrone arcuata*. still you check from the link below http://books.google.com/books?id=eo-dTjK53O8C&pg=PA359&lpg=PA359&dq=Dolichandrone+arcuata&source=bl&ots=vLzWZR4rJt&sig=5w77He_KhxYqnQ0UsLKBK_jSFJs&hl=en&ei=tLSgS6u3Aci4rAfp9sSzDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CCsQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Dolichandrone%20arcuata&f=false Regards tanay
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear members, > I could not take good photos of this tree, as it was on distant. this > Bignoniaceae member is locally (tamil) called Raam palai. Found on the > slopes of dry forests closer to Karnataka; along with *Hardwickia > bipinnata*. > > Is this *Dolichandrone arcuata* (Wight) Clarke ? > > > *Date/Time-* > > 13-12-2009 / 03:00 PM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* > > Satyamangalam WLS; Scrub; ca. 450msl > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > Wild > > *Plant Habit-* > > Tree > > *Height/Length-* > > Up to 8 metre > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > Leaflets elliptic- 5; up to 12cm long; ca.10pairs > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > cyme; > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > orange; 2.5 - 3cm across > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > sickle shaped; 20 - 25cm long > > *Local Name [Tamil]* > > Raam paalai > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > 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%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- 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.

