Another great set of Albizia Sir Ji. Thanks for showing us a diversity in Albizia through ur lens.
Regards prasad On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Albizia julibrissin* Durazzini, Mag. Tosc. 3(4): 11. 1772. > > Common names:mimosa-tree, pink siris, silktree albizia, varay-cotton > > Deciduous tree with anguar branchlets; leaves bipinnate with gland near > base of petiole and between uppermost pinnae; latter 4-20 pairs; leaflets > 12-30 pairs, 7-12 mm long, obliquely linear to oblong, apex apiculate; > flowers pink, in terminal panicles; calyx tubular, 3 mm long; corolla 6-8 > mm long; filaments pink 25-30 mm long; pod up to 15 cm long, flat, > strap-shaped, 15-24 mm broad. > > Photographed from Kashmir Gardens and from California rioadsides > > -- > 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
