*Australian Chestnut * On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:16 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Sandhya Sasidharan <[email protected]> > Date: 28 April 2012 21:53 > Subject: [efloraofindia:114972] For ID Confirmation 280412 SS1: > Castanospermum australe from Trivandrum city > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear friends, > > A few pictures of Castanospermum australe (Family: Fabaceae) from > Trivandrum city planted as an ornamental tree. > Known as Black bean or Moreton Bay Chestnut, it is native to the east > coast of Australia and Pacific islands of Vanuatu and New Caledonia. > Pictures taken on 25th April 2012. > Orange-yellow flowers in panicles. > Pinnately compound leaves. > Please confirm id. > Regards, > Sandhya > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >
