Thank you Sir. I travel 25 km. daily to reach my school and all along the road I have seen only one Jacaranda tree so far.
Regards, Surajit Koley On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice Shots Dear Surajit > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 10:03 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> >> In March-2010 & April-2009 I took photographs of the flowers of this >> beautiful tree. This is a roadside tree, very uncommon in our locality. >> Today, I shot the tree again, this time it is yet to bloom. >> >> Species - Jacaranda mimosifolia >> >> Date/Time- 03/02/2012, 11.00 A.M. (flowers in March-April) >> Location- Chanditala (Hooghly District), West Bengal >> Habitat- roadside plantation >> Plant Habit- Tree >> Height- 50 ft. approx. >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Pinnately compound >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- loose pyramidal panicles >> Flowers Colour- violet-blue >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- oblong, ovate or broad dehiscent capsule >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- It is a native >> of North-west Argentina. Jacaranda is a Brazilian vernacular name. >> >> ID & Info help : >> Book - Some Beautiful Indian Trees, by Ethelbert Blatter & Walter Samuel >> Millard, BNHS, Oxford Unversity Press (1977) >> >> Regards, >> >> Surajit Koley >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >
