Great catch Sir ji tanay On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 8:52 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote:
> great photos,, > > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> *Parkinsonia aculeata* Linn., Sp. Pl. 375. 1753. >> >> Common names: Barbados flowerfence, horse-bean, Jerusalem-thorn, Mexican >> paloverde, retaima >> >> Small armed tree; leaves pinnate with 2-6 pinnae, each up to 30 cm long >> with flattened rachis and with up to 30 pairs of hardly 4-5 mm long >> leaflets which fall off in dry spell and flattened rachis (phyllode) >> functioning as leaf; flowers yellow, in axillary racemes; petals 15-18 mm >> long, crumpled in bud; stamens 10; pod linear, up to 10 cm long. >> >> Commonly planted in Delhi along roadsides, Photographed from Delhi >> University campus >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
