Looking at the floral crown I think it is Corypha umbraculifera (Talipot palm). The tree dies after the flowering is over.
On Apr 12, 11:10 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding for Id assistance please. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: L. Shyamal <[email protected]> > Date: 12 April 2011 11:06 > Subject: The flowering palm > To: [email protected], "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > Picture of the flowering palm (which looked like Corypha) on > Cambridge Road, Bangalore. > > best wishes > Shyamal > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected])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 1580 members > & > 66,000 messages on 30/3/11) or Efloraofindia > website:https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/(with a species database > of > around 4500 species) > > > > Palm.jpg > 1029KViewDownload
