Nice shot sir ji, I have seen this tree and flower at the Chashmeshahi Gardens, Srinagar. I have sent the photos here before.
Regards, Mani. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]>wrote: > Wow !! and great close up shots too ! Thank you sir. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:53 PM, promila chaturvedi < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Ward Lake -La chumeire Hill- Shillong used to have a really magnifiecent >> Magnolia superba tree. Do not know if the tree is still there. >> Promila >> >> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:45 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> A tentative description of the plant from.... >>> >>> Eflora of China:: >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200008470 >>> >>> Eflora of Pakistan:: >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200008470 >>> >>> Elora of North America:: >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200008470 >>> (Details) >>> >>> Tanay >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I have seen specimens of Magnolia grandiflora, some even in California >>>> but never seen such magestic trees and such large flowers as seen in >>>> Kashmir. Even flowerbud may be as long as 15 cm, and if plucked and kept in >>>> a flower vase it may open and remain fresh even up to 10 days, emitting >>>> fragrans all this time. This one was photographed from Nishat Garden. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> >>> >>> >> >
