I hope Robinia-pseudacacia-'Purple robe' Also photographed by me from California. Normal R. pseudacacia is very common in Kashmir and has white flowers.
-- 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 Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Garden tree California for ID* > A tree commonly observed on roadside in many areas of California. > 10 - 15 meters Tall. Appears tobe from Fabaceae. Leaves compound glossy > green > Large pink purple racemes. Picture taken in Jun2011/ > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >

