Forwarding for ID Distributed as Bauhinia variegata ? <https://efloraofindia.com/2020/07/20/bauhinia-variegata-1/> I think yes B. variegata Bauhinia variegata species page - THAILAND NATURE PROJECT <https://www.thailandnatureproject.com/bauhinia-variegata.html> Group discussion at Bauhinia x blakeana :: Hooghly, West Bengal (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/2fer1UHmLTI> On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 9:09:51 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote:
> Sir, > > I think now that this is *NOT* *Bauhinia* *blakeana.* Because, later i > witnessed seedpod growing on this tree and i uploaded the same in another > post - > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/seedpod$20-$20bauhinia$20x$20blakeana/indiantreepix/WUz7SIl0pt0/7F1d4il4Sz8J > > I confirm hereby that images from both of my posts were recorded from the > same tree. > > A relevant document is here - http://www.amjbot.org/content/92/3/525.full > > Thank you & regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:56 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Feedback from another thread >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/WUz7SIl0pt0 >> : >> >> "Thank you for drawing my attention to the fact that *B.* *blakeana* is >> a sterile plant. I also read, in January, about the sterile flowers of *B. >> blakeana* in wikipedia and other websites. >> But there is a discussion at - http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/53664/ >> where someone claims that it bears seedpod. Again there is an image >> claiming to be seedpod of the same plant - >> http://www.hear.org/starr/images/image/?q=030702-0067&o=plants >> So, if it is not the *B. x blakeana* then my earlier post ( >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/bauhinia$20x$20blakeana/indiantreepix/2fer1UHmLTI/X2wqPw3W38kJ) >> >> should also be some other species, might be *B. variegata*." from Surjit >> ji. >> >> >> On 30 January 2012 21:48, surajit koley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> Yesterday, I have had a short chat with Dinesh-ji (in the 'facebook' >>> group 'Indian Flora') over the identification of this Bauhinia sp. He >>> identified it as *Bauhinia x blakeana* or the 'Hong Kong Orchid Tree'. >>> Dinesh-ji also provided me links (given below) of the two earlier >>> 'efloraofindia' posts where Garg Sir and Gurcharan Sir discussed the >>> identity of this plant. >>> >>> Today, i took some more photos of the same plant that i attach herewith. >>> >>> Species - Bauhinia x blakeana >>> >>> Date/Time- 30/01/2012 >>> Location- Nalikul (Hooghly District), West Bengal >>> Habitat- Garden >>> Plant Habit- Tree >>> Height- 40 ft. approx. >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Double lobbed, heart shaped >>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- In long racemes >>> Flowers Colour- Rose-purple >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- NA >>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- This plant has >>> been described as ".... a hybrid between Bauhinia variegata and Bauhinia >>> purpurea" (wikipedia) >>> >>> ID & Info help : I copied text from Wikipedia and earlier posts by >>> Gurucharan Sir and Garg Sir. >>> The links are - >>> 1) >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Bauhinia$20blakeana/indiantreepix/XIp9z4j4Bwc/4EDa0bMJm5kJ >>> 2) >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Bauhinia$20blakeana/indiantreepix/x7RhxjRsuaU/L2qpvBI9SikJ >>> 3) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhinia_blakeana >>> 4) http://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/315289491845730/ >>> >>> Thank you and Regards, >>> >>> Surajit Koley >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* >> & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. 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: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1840 members & >> 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 6500 species). >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/503a1266-769e-4142-a4da-4d6fd52c9343n%40googlegroups.com.
