Nice and Complete Set Sir
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Leucaena leucocephala* (Lam.) de Wit, Taxon 10:54. 1961 > syn: *Mimosa leucocephala* Lam. ; *Acacia glauca* Willd. > > Common names: horse tamarind, coffeebush, ipil-ipil, jumbie-bean, > leucaena, vi-vi, white popinac > > Unarmed evergreen tree with slightly fissured grayish-brown bark; leaves > bipinnate, rachis ending in a soft bristle; pinnae 4-9 pairs; leaflets > 11-18 pairs, 10-14 mm long, linear-oblong, oblique; flowers white in > globose 15-22 mm across heads on up to 4 cm long peduncles; calyx 2-4 mm > long; petals free, 10-12 mm long; pod flat, 13-22 cm long, 16-20 mm broad, > 15-24 seeded. > > Very common in Delhi along roadsides and private houses, a fast growing > tree. Photographed from Vikas Puri 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
