Hi, Dinesh ji. I think it's *L. speciosa* as stated by Sibdas ji & not *Lagerstroemia thorelli.* See the earlier Indiantreepix discussion thread in regard to *Lagerstroemia thorelli:* http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/79cf0b2fb8082169/11ee5aca5a9a687e?lnk=gst&q=ID+Please+%3A+Lagestroemia+%3F#11ee5aca5a9a687e
2009/4/30 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > ... *Lagerstroemia thorelli*, is a garden species (non-native, introduced > in India) ... it is different than *L. speciosa* > > at FOI: > *L. speciosa* (syn. *L. flos-reginae*) Queen Crape Myrtle > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Queen%20Crape%20Myrtle.html ... > State Flower of Maharashtra > *L. duperreana* (syn. *L. thorelli*) Thorel's Crape Myrtle > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Thorel's%20Crape%20Myrtle.html > > Regards. > > > > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:41 PM, sibdas ghosh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> This is Jarul- L. flos-reginae (Syn. L. speciosa}. In Calcutta one >> Lagerostroemia flowers during the Spring (as above) and there is >> another which flowers during the rainy season. Is that a different >> species (L. thorelli ?] . >> >> >> > > > > -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

