i don't think madhuri jee but *Pterocarpus santalinus is known as rakta chandan.wait for experts replay * * * * * * * On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Ajinkya ji. > Is this what we call Rakta chandan in Marathi used as a antiinflammatory > externally? > > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:45 PM, ajinkya gadave > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Bauhinia purpurea >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Request for identification >>> >>> can this be Bauhinia purpurea? >>> >>> Date/Time-Oct 2011 >>> >>> >>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>> >>> >>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-garden >>> >>> >>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >>> >>> >>> Height/Length- about 30 ft I think >>> >>> >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green bilobed at base and apex >>> >>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Pink flowers with 5 petals >>> >>> >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Bhagyashri >>> >> >> >

