Caesalpinia pulcherrima for me too Tanay On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I even thought of Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava even before looking > at the reply of Kenneth. Delonix is a tall tree, whereas caesalpinia is > mostly a shrub or small tree. > > * > -- > 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 Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Kenneth Greby <fstf...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> This looks more like Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava, rather than >> Delonix. >> Shots of the entire plant would be helpful. >> >> Regards-- >> Ken. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Shantanu Bhattacharya <shnt...@gmail.com> >> *To:* efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> *Sent:* Wed, September 8, 2010 8:30:09 AM >> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:46913] Delonix regia var. flavida >> >> Hi >> sharing snap of the Yellow variety of Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia var. >> flavida )...commonly called Gulmohar. >> Although it is endemic to Madagascar....it is widely grown in India as an >> avenue tree. >> We call it Radha-choora in Bengali....as the red Gulmohar is called >> Krishna-choora. >> >> regards >> Shantanu :) >> >> > > > -- *Tanay Bose* B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc (Gold Medallist) Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) ta...@interchange.ubc.ca
