Complete Set Sir with Fruits!!!!! On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 11:32 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote:
> Superb Catch Sir Ji > > Regards > > rasad > > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Acacia auriculiformis* A. Cunn. ex Benth., London J. Bot. 1:377. 1842 >> syn: *Racosperma auriculiforme* (A. Cunn. ex Benth.) Pedley >> >> Common names: black wattle, Darwin black wattle, ear-leaf acacia, ear-pod >> wattle, northern black wattle >> >> An interesting evergreen tree with leaf petiole modified into leaf-like >> structure (phyllode); bark smooth, gray-whitephyllode oblong-curved, up to >> 20 cm long, 2-4 cm broad with 4-6 subparallel main veins; flowers >> orange-yellow, in axillary or terminal up to 8 cm long spikes; calyx >> shallowly dentate; petals 2 mm long, oblong; ovary densely puberulent; pod >> spirally twisted, 5-8 cm long, seeds black, 4-5 mm long. >> >> Photographed from Vikas Puri, New Delhi, flowering in October-November, >> pods maturing in April-May >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

