Was perhaps a wrong identification. It is actually Amphilophium buccinatorium (Distictis buccinatoria). Bignonia capreolata has smaller flowers not exceeding 5 cm, this one has 10-14 cm long flowers
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 Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nice exotic shots Sir > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Bignonia capreolata L., Sp. pl. 2:624. 1753 >> Syn: *Anisostichus capreolata* (L.) Bureau; Doxantha capreolata Miers. >> >> Common names: Cross-vine, quarter-vine >> >> Evergreen woody climber; leaves petioled, ending in branched tendril >> clinging by discs; leaflets 2, ovate to oblong, 5-15 cm long, entire, acute >> or acuminate; Flowers in 2-5-flowered cymes on short peduncle; corolla >> yellow-red, lighter inside, tubular, 5-6 cm long; capsule flat, 10-18 cm >> long; seeds laterally winged. >> >> Commonly grown here in California. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
