Thanks Anush...magnificent mature trees! I am greedy though , want to see // will wait for the green leaves and the branching etc after this flowering is over... till then.... usha di =========
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Anush Shetty <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you all. > > Attaching few more pics Usha di. > > - > Anush > > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:58 PM, ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Gurcharanji... May be just do a week of Salix... very nice and >> useful "family"... we dont seem to have many in Bengal... >> >> I wish I could see these... but for my math studies... cant go out ... >> Usha di >> ========== >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Ushadi >>> There are good number of species of Salix in Kashmir (though not S. >>> tetrasperma). This year I am visiting Kashmir in April mainly to capture >>> these in flower. I don't know whether I would be able to catch the most >>> spectacular of all the Salix caprea, the first species to flower in Kashmir >>> as early as late February, producing most fragrant flowers, whose fragrance >>> like Magnolia grandiflora can be felt from several metres. We used to keep >>> twigs of this in flower in flower pots to give fragrance in the room for >>> several days. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Ushadi micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> spectacular.... >>>> later, can you also take pictures of the leaves, branches, and tree >>>> trunk... >>>> >>>> and canopy... >>>> >>>> sorry I am asking for a whole lot.... >>>> but not seen this in Calcutta.. >>>> the flowers are out of this world and your photo is as I said: >>>> spectacular... >>>> >>>> Usha di >>>> ======= >>>> >>>> On Jan 10, 8:02 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Anush Ji >>>> > Really nice pictures of *Salix tetrasperma*. >>>> > Family : Salicaceae >>>> > >>>> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Anush Shetty <[email protected] >>>> >wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > Indian Willow tree in full bloom in Lalbagh, Bangalore >>>> > >>>> > > These pics were taken on Jan 7th, 2012. >>>> > >>>> > > - >>>> > > Anush >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Dr Satish Phadke >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> > -- Usha di ===========

