Very common in Kolkata gardens...
there's a famous adhunik song... Madhumalati dake ayei... phulo faguner... by Sandhya Mukhopadyaya... if you dont know it or have forgotten...U tube has it Usha di ========= On Sep 27, 9:33 pm, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Quisqualis indica* > Family : Combretaceae > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:29 PM, shradhanjali rai <nanu_r2...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Can you also let me know the common name of this flower? > > > Date/Time- June 12, 2011 > > Location- Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal > > Habitat- Garden > > Plant Habit- Shrub/ Climber (it was growing over the top of a wall) > > Height -Around 4-5 ft. > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Green > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 5 petals,pink,not more than 3 cm in > > diameter > > > Thanks, > > Shradhanjali Rai > > You were born with wings ,why prefer to crawl through life? > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke
