Really nice collection of Cordia species Thanks Raman ji.
-- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 9:22 PM, raman <[email protected]> wrote: > Gondni is a small tree or shrub, growing up to 9 m tall. Leaves are 6-10.5 > x 2-4 cm, elliptic-oblong to inverted-lanceshaped, with slightly wavu > margins, leathery. Sepal cup is 3.5 mm long, tubular-bell-shaped, velvety, > shallowly lobed; lobes obtuse. Flower tube is. 5 mm long, white, with > petals turned back. Stamen filaments are about 1.8 mm long, anthers are > about 1 mm long. Drupe is 1.1 cm long, ovoid, reddish-brown, longitudinally > striate. Gondni is found in N. Africa, Arabia, Pakistan, India and > Sri-Lanka. Flowering: April-June. > > Raman >
