Hello all Lagerstroemia indica is a shrub with alternate leaves. this plant is Lagerstroemia thoreli Gagnepin....(pink flowers, can be observed in Fort area in Mumbai , and at Goregaon). the other with violet flower is Lagerstroemia reginae Roxb.,
please find the key to identify the species:- 1. Shrub; Six stamens much larger than the rest.......L. indica 1. Trees; Stamens sub equal...................................2 2. Flowers up to 0.7 cm across; Very large trees......L. parviflora 2. Flower more than 3 cm across; Small tree...........3 3. Bark peeling; Flowers purple.............................L. reginae 3. Bark rough; Flowers pink..................................L. thoreli Regards Satish Pardeshi On May 12, 6:12 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Lagerstroemia indica* ... is commonly known as: bonnet flower, common > crape-myrtle, crape myrtle, crepe myrtle, Indian lilac • Hindi: सावनी saoni > • Marathi: चीनमेंधी chinamendhi, विलायती मेंधी vilayati mendhi • Tamil: > சீனப்பூ chinappu, pavalakkurinji • Telugu: చీనాగోరంట chinagoranta > > Regards. > > > > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Vijayadas D <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am also with that. > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Yes Sid ji > >> Lagerstroemia indica. Incidently I saw the same colour in Lagerstroemia > >> speciosa in our area, but of course that is a much taller plant with larger > >> different leaves. > > >> -- > >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >> Retired Associate Professor > >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > >> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Sid <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> My guess is Lagerstroemia indica (Lythraceae) > > >>> Sid. > > >>> On 11 May 2010 15:29, Jency Samuel <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> Hi, > > >>>> What is the botanical and common name of this tree please? Is there > >>>> another species with similar flowers in purple? > > >>>> Regards > >>>> Jency > > >>>> -- > >>>> 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 at > >>>>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > >>> -- > >>> 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 at > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > >> -- > >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >> Retired Associate Professor > >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > >> -- > >> 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 at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- > > Vijayadas D > > Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy > > Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 > > Riyadh -11462 , KSA > > > -- > > 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 at > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. -- 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.
