Nice one we call it "Pagla gach" (mad tree in bengali) because its heterogeneous leaf morphology.. have seen one in Indian Botanic garden Tanay
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]>wrote: > wow, nice pictures .. what time of the year was it.. I usually get to > see the empty open shell and few leaves emerging.... > this is a very tall tree... so how did you manage... > usha di > = > > On Sep 8, 9:27 pm, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very Good series of Pics > > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Malvaceae week : *Pterygota alata* Syn. *Sterculia alata* > > > Earlier :Sterculiaceae > > > Buddha's coconut. > > > Observed in a private bungalow Pune. and also in Rani Bag Mumbai. > > > Flowers are polygamous. I think in one of my pictures both male and > female > > > flowers are visible. > > > Dr Phadke > > > > -- > > Regards > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > Haryana-132103 > > 09416262964 > -- *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) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

