Lovely pictures and great information.. just a minute correction.. i guess Basionym author is Lamk. and not Lain..
please check.. regards, On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Pankaj ji for adding nice photographs > > > -- > 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 Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nice catch of the plant and nice information Gurcharan Sir and Pankaj >> Oudhia Ji >> >> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:15 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Thanks Gurcharan ji. >> > >> > Adding my pictures of Butea pods, Bankh preparation from Butea root >> fibers >> > and exposed Butea part. >> > >> > regards >> > >> > Pankaj Oudhia >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Butea monosperma (Lain.) Taubert in Engler & Prantl, Pfianzenfam. >> >> 3(3):366. 1894. >> >> Syn: Butea frondosa Roxb., Erythrina monosperma Lain. >> >> Common names: bastard-teak, Bengal kino, dhak, flame-of-the-forest >> >> Deciduous tree up to 20 m tall with tomentose younger branches >> tomentose; >> >> pinnately trifoliolate leaves, terminal leaflet up to 15 cm long, lower >> >> slightly smaller; flowers bright red tinged with orange, in up to 20 >> cm long >> >> racemes, in fascicles; pod up to 20 cm long, silky. >> >> Photographed from Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 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/ >> >> >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

