I stand corrected Ken Tanay On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tabish-- > > This was my first thought as well, though I have yet to see a pure-white > specimen in person. > > Regards-- > Ken. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Tabish <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sat, August 21, 2010 12:05:30 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:45081] Re: Another one for ID Bauhinia.. > > Although the pictures are not too clear, it should be Bauhinia > purpurea. It varies from a deep purple to a complete white. Narrow > petals and deeply ribbed buds are indicators. > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Purple%20Orchid%20Tree.html > - Tabish > > > On Aug 21, 8:04 pm, arvind kadus <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All, > > Here is another totally white Bauhinia in Bharati Vidyapeeth's Campus, > Dhankawdi, Pune.Pictures are taken just 3 hrs back. 3-4 flowers are seen on > the plant. Plant is about 5-6 mtrs highted. There are limitations to take > close ups with my camera. I tried best. We can see only two fertile stamens > in this picture. > > Thanks, > > Dr. Kadus Arvind.Pune. > > > > Bauhinia sp.2.JPG > > 200KViewDownload > > > > Bauhinia sp.4.JPG > > 98KViewDownload > > > > Bauhinia sp.5.JPG > > 106KViewDownload > > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036

