Grevillea parallela, Proteaceae is the national flowering family of south Africa Tanay
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > Dr Mahadeswara ji, > Thanks a lot for the id and also for the common names. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Dec 20, 3:27 pm, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: > > Grevillea parallela > > Family: Proteaceae > > Silver Oak, White Grevillea > > Origin: North Australia. > > Grevillea parallela is a very attractive tree which is rarely seen in > > cultivation. It flowers profusely if given extra water when buds are > > forming. > > > > On Dec 20, 11:36 am, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Taken at Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka which is 1892 meters above sea level. > > > I have seen the other Oak called Silver Oak having Yellowish-Orange > > > colored flowers at Munnar, Kerala. > > > Was seeing this variety with white flowers for the first time. > > > Aarti > > > > > P1110179-Oak .JPG > > > 192KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - -- *Tanay Bose* 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) [email protected]
