Dear Members, I want to know which tree Bauhinia blooms in August in Northern Hemisphere. Promila
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes Dinesh ji, some cultivar of B. purpurea. Narrow petals and 3 stamens > are distinctive. > > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Kadus ji, ... *Bauhinia purpurea* ... commonly known as: butterfly tree, >> orchid tree, purple bauhinia • Assamese: kurial, kanchan, og-yok • Bengali: >> koiral, রক্তকাঞ্চন raktakanchana • Garo: megong • Gujarati: દેવકંચન >> devkanchan • Hindi: कांचन kanchan, लाल कचनार lal kachnar, केवनार kevnar • >> Kannada: devakanchan, kanjivala, kempu mandaara • Khasi: dieng long • >> Malayalam: chovanna-mandaru, suvannamandaram • Manipuri: chingthao angangba >> • Marathi: देवकांचन devakanchan, रक्तकांचन raktakanchan • Mizoram: vaube, >> vaufavang • Oriya: vaube, borodo • Sanskrit: देवकांचन devakanchan, रक्तकांचन >> raktakanchan, रक्तकोविदार raktakovidara • Tamil: மந்தாரை mandarai, >> நீலத்திருவத்தி nilattiruvatti • Telugu: bodanta, దేవకాంచనము devakanjanamu, >> kanchanam >> >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:33 PM, arvind kadus >> <agastiayur...@yahoo.co.in>wrote: >> >>> Bauhinia species.. >>> In Pasarani Ghat towards mahabaleshwar, left side near the temple. >>> There is no flowering I have seen on Bauhinias in other places, But this >>> plant is full of flowers in middle of August. >>> Flowers- White in colour having pink tinge. >>> stamens 3 fertile. >>> >>> >> > >
