Yes, since it has white flowers and 5 stamens, I think it is *Bauhinia variegata* var. *alba* or var. *candida* N.P.Balakrishnan Coimbatore 21 July 2012
On 21 July 2012 17:16, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > "*Yes* Rathinasabapathy ji" from Singh ji > > "*Yes* Rathinasabapathy ji > Tanay" > > > “I don't think this to be Bauhinia acuminata > Bauhinia acuminata: The petals are fairly equal having a close to radial > symmetry with 10 stamens.Also the leaflets are with acute tips. > *This may be B.variegata var. alba or some other species. as it has 5 > stamens*.” > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy <[email protected]> > Date: 12 December 2011 14:30 > Subject: [efloraindia:99052] 121211 Bauhinia acuminata from Coimbatore > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Pl. validate the species photos attached herewith. Is it Bauhinia > acuminata? or any other sp. > > Location: Padmavathi Ammal School, Coimbatore > Date: 10.12.2011 > Habitat: Garden > Habit: tree. > > Thanks > > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park > 1388, Avinashi Road > Peelamedu > Coimbatore-641004 > > <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> > > > > > > > -- > 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 1900 members & > 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >
