Thanks every body for confirming the id as Persian Lila - Melia azedarach. Dalia
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes u r right this is *Melia azedarach *L. (*Persian Lilac*) > > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Dalia Set <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Friends >> >> Found this tree flowering in Howrah, West Bengal - March 2011. >> >> When enquired, it was told as a AkashNeem tree in Bengali (Millingtonia >> hortensis)- but I have doubt as the flowers do not match. >> Can it be persian lilac (Melia azedarach)? Flowers seem to match but again >> . not the leaves. >> >> Please help with id. >> Thanks >> Dalia >> > > > > -- > Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, > Research Student, > Department of Botany, > Shivaji University, > Kolhapur. >

