very nice, I asked in the other thread, about key Usha di =-==========
On Jan 5, 1:13 pm, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Beautiful Shots sir > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > *Calliandra haematocephala* Hassk., Retzia 1:216. 1855 (Natuurk. > > Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 10:216. 1856) var. *haematocephala* > > *syn: **Calliandra inaequilatera* Rusby > > > Common names: powderpuff-tree, red powder-puff > > > Shrub or small tree; pinnae 1 pair, rarely 2 pairs; leaflets 4-9 pairs, > > obliquely lanceolate, 2-4 cm long, base oblique, apex slightly curved on > > one side; flowers scarlet in axillary 3-5 cm across heads on 2-4 cm long > > peduncles; corolla purplish, tube 4-5 mm long, lobes reflexed, 3 mm long; > > stamenal tube white, filaments deep red; pod linear-oblanceolate, 7-12 cm > > long, 5-6 seeded. > > > Commonly planted in Delhi along roadsides, parks and private houses. > > Photographed from Khalsa College, 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
