Thank you Dr Singh for clarifying this. I did not realise BG stood for Botanical Garden before. Must have been lovely to be there.
Regards, Ashwini > On 27-Jun-2015, at 6:51 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ashwini ji > Many reputed Botanical Gardens including UCBG have different sections in the > garden with plants grown from different parts of the World. UCBG has a > section on Himalayas, India, Africa, Australia, etc. with plants from these > areas grown and maintained. > > 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 Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Thank you Ushadi. >> >>> On 27-Jun-2015, at 2:17 pm, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> wiki says its native of the himalayas in india china and naturalized in >>> australia and new zealand. >>> >>> Called Himayan dogwood, >>> >>> In Berkeley or SF its an import >>> >>> usha di >>> >>>> On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Ashwini Bhatia >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On a recent visit to Kullu district I spotted several trees laden with >>>> these beautiful (odourless) flowers. I think this is the Himalayan >>>> Strawberry tree of the Dogwood family. Please correct me if I am wrong. >>>> >>>> The true flowers are tiny making up the central dome and are surrounded by >>>> white bracts (mostly 4). The fruit is edible. >>>> >>>> Cornus capitata, Himalayan Strawberry Tree (or Evergreen Dogwood) >>>> Gushaini, Kullu, 1500m >>>> 24 June 2015 >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Ashwini >>>> >>>> <IMG_9836_iPhone24June15.jpg> >>>> <_MG_2169_24June15.jpg> >>>> <_MG_2173_24June15.jpg> >>>> <IMG_9825_iPhone24June15.jpg> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

