It is definitely sonneratia apetala
On 7/13/10, Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > PS: Sorry for my word-swapping typo! I meant, "apetala" means it has > no petals - it only has 4 sepals :-) > - Tabish > > On Jul 13, 12:11 pm, Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As Pravin pointed out, this should be Sonneratia mangrove (Sonneratia > > apetala) > > "apetala" means it has no sepals - it only has 4 petals, And a very > > interesting pistil with stigma looking like a mushroom! > > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Sonneratia%20Mangrove.html > > - Tabish > > > > On Jul 13, 11:16 am, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > This is a call for Dr. Jatinder Chadha,..........please reply > > > Isnt this plant the one you were showing from Sikkim....so most > > > probably this is not necessarily a mangrove plant!!! > > > Pankaj
