Hi, Affirmative. This is Lagerstroemia speciosa [L.flos-regina] locally called Jarul / Taman. Its also called the Queen of Flowers / Pride of India and is the State Tree of Maharashtra. With regards, Neil Soares.
--- On Mon, 4/23/12, Ganesh Dhamodkar <[email protected]> wrote: From: Ganesh Dhamodkar <[email protected]> Subject: [efloraofindia:114433] Is this Lagerstroemia speciosa To: [email protected] Date: Monday, April 23, 2012, 10:16 PM Dear all. First time in life, I have tried to identify a tree and I think I have got it right (with the help of flowersofindia.net). Is it Lagerstroemia speciosa? It was a medium-sized tree, purple flowers, blooming in summer. Regards, Ganesh Dhamodkar (http://blogofreflections.wordpress.com)
