Gurucharanji: Ok..
and flower spike growing out of the "vertebral column" type arrangement... ???? is it described? where ? Usha di ============== On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it should be C. roxburghii only > The other three species with similar flowers all have filaments swollen in > the middle. > > > -- > 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 Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:05 PM, ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Oh, forgot to ask... >> >> do you by the way have a picture of it? >> >> usha di >> ======== >> >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 4:46 PM, vidyadhar ogale <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> 15/11/11 >>> Quite likely the ID as C.roxburghii is correct. One grown up tree is at >>> Hansoti Lane, Ghatkopar (W) planted by Dr.Hansoti himself. >>> Ogale >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:00 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 21 August 2011 19:37 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:77825] Cassia with pinkish-orange flowers Is it >>>> Cassia roxburghii ? UD 8212011 001 >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear All: >>>> For last a couple of years when in town once in awhile I have seen >>>> these strange arrangement of the flowers ... see figure 1 and 2. >>>> The tree is in public space, at GolPark , Kolkata, where Vivekanand's >>>> statue is... its a traffic circle with many many buses, taxis, cars trucks, >>>> auto rickshaws galore... all honking and spewing out grey, black or white >>>> smoke... and high decibel sounds... This tree seems to be thriving.. >>>> >>>> >>>> Date/Time- August 15th 2011 >>>> >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Sea level or may be a bit below... >>>> Ganges plain >>>> >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Garden , Urban, in heavily polluted >>>> air >>>> >>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >>>> >>>> Height/Length- approximately 15 to 18 feet >>>> >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- pinnate, about 1.5 inches long, fine hair >>>> >>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- Unique, Panicle growing from central vein >>>> outwards..see photos >>>> >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- across approximately 1.5 inches >>>> >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen yet >>>> >>>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- do not know >>>> yet >>>> >>>> >>>> I think this may be Cassia Roxburghii.... >>>> >>>> need confirmation please.... >>>> >>>> >>>> If my interpretation is wrong ... what is its ID? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Usha di >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species >>>> * & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1740 members >>>> & 90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>>> of more than 6000 species). >>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>>> India'. >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > >
