Thank you Garg Saab. Will get those details next time I visit Rani Bagh. Abhay
On 20 अप्रै, 19:52, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Abhay ji, > I think a close-up of leaves, bark etc. & a full view of the tree may always > help in final Identification. > > 2009/4/20 Abhay Tiwari <[email protected]> > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > Last week I had visited to Jijamata Udyan (Rani bagh) in Byculla,Mumbai. > > > Found this elegant tree with dazzling pink coloured leaves at the end > > of branches. Didn't know who it was. Yesterday discovered through a > > book (Pradeep Krishen's Tree of Delhi) that it was Mesua Ferrea aka > > Nagkesar aka Ironwood. > > > The book says that these are new leaves which begin as crimson red, > > turn pink and finally become green. > > > I hope I am right in assuming that it is Mesua Ferrea? > > > Abhay > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > (Indiantreepix)http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
