Yes Pankaj ji is right, Aesculus indica, locally Bankhor or Ban akhrot, Kashmir Handun
-- 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/ On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Aesculus indica (Horse Chest Nut) > Pankaj > > > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Friends > > I took this flower pictures near Badrinath Uttarakhand > > Date/Time-14.7.10 ----8.21a.m > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Badrinath > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- ----wild > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- --- Tree > > Height/Length- -----around 4.0me > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------as seen in the picture > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- ---- as seen in the picture > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- > > Please give ID > > With Warm Regards, > > > > E.Thiruvengadam > > Mobile 09987886892 > > Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 > > > -- 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/

