Happy to know that it flowers in Chandigarh well. I have seen lot of flowering in California, but a few trees in our College in Delhi have never flowered in last ten years or so.
-- 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, Apr 1, 2011 at 5:17 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]>wrote: > This is Melaleuca linearifolia, Paperback Tree originating from > Australia. Yes, it is Myrtaceae. Pls post a picture of the whole tree > in flowers, it should be beautiful. Regards, Shrikant > > On Apr 1, 2:06 pm, Alok Goyal <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hallo all > > > > What is this tree. the tree most probably belongs to Myrtaceae family. > > nowadays in flowering at Chandigarh temperature 15 degree celcius minimum > > a medium sized tree with greyish green leaves. younger leaves at apices > are > > dull reddish in colour. > > leaves lanceolate > > bark like that of Bottle brush and leaves taste and smell like that of > > eucalyptus. > > > > Alok > > > > Picture 255.jpg > > 36KViewDownload
