Lovely Shots On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear All, > > This one is* Engelhardtia spicata** Leschen. ex Bl., Bijdr. 528, 1826; E. > colebrookeana Lindl. ex Wall., Pl. As. Rar. 3, 4. t. 208; Collett, Fl. > Simlensis 469*. > > A small, deciduous tree with grey bark and woolly shoots. Leaves > imparipinnate, 10-25 x 8-12 cm, ovate-oblong. Leaflets 5-11, obtuse or > acute, entire, woolly beneath, the terminal one smallest or sometimes > aborted. Male flowers in slender catkins, small, green. Stamens 4-5, nearly > sessile. Female flowers in pendulous spikes. Calyx hairy, adnate to the > ovary. Petals none. Fruit a small, round nut, villous, seated on a 3-lobed > bract. > > Was shot from near Tiuni on May 18, 2012. > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
