... commonly known as: gliricidia, glory cedar, Mexican lilac, mother of cocoa, Nicaraguan cacao shade, quickstick, St. Vincent plum, tree of iron • Bengali: শারঙ্গ saranga • Kannada: ಗೊಬ್ಬರದ ಮರ gobbarda mara • Malayalam: ശീമ കൊന്ന siima konna • Marathi: गिरिपुष्प giripushpa • Tamil: சீமை அகத்தி seemai agathi • Telugu: madri
Regards. On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear friends, > *Gliricidia sepium* (syn: *Gliricidia maculata*) ... native of Mexico, > Central America, South America. > > Vasant ji mentioned of lemon green coloured flowers ... that tempted me to > put the white coloured. > > > Have made slight change in format ... made it narrow and long. > In this manner, hoping that the text-based email will find increased > clarity. > > > > > Date/Time : February 12, 2010 at 11.42am IST > Location Place : Kharghar Hills, Navi Mumbai > > Altitude : 147m ± 5m > GPS : 19° 2'7.77"N, 73° 3'1.88"E (± some seconds) > > > Habitat : planted in wild > Type : dry deciduous forest > > Plant > Habit : small to medium sized deciduous tree > Height : about 5m > Length : - not a climber - > > Leaves > Type : compound leaf, number of leaflets ranging from 5 - 15 > Shape (leaflet) : ovate or ovate-oblong, obtusely acuminate > Size : leaf: 15 - 25 cm long; ... leaflet : 4 - 9 cm long and 2 - 5 cm > > Inflorescence > Type : raceme > Size : about 10 - 15 cm > > Flowers > Size : about 2 cm > Colour : pink / muave / lilac / white > Calyx : truncate > Bracts : - no bracts - > > Fruits > Type : pod > Shape : narrowly oblong to oblanceolate x flat > Size : 10 - 14 cm x 1.5 - 2 cm > Seeds : 6 to 8 seeds > > > Other Info > Fragrance : not fragrant > Pollinator : honey-bees... > Uses : medicinal, shade, ornamental (avenues, gardens), fodder, wood. > > > > > Regards. > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
