Many thanks Vijaysankar and Prasanna, I don't know what link I checked yesterday but I saw a fruit like a guava and so was misled. Yes, I am convinced the seeds are of Terminalia paniculata. Are the flowers like those of Arjuna? Thanks and regards, Padmini Raghavan. On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote:
> These could be fruits of Terminalia paniculata. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Padmini Raghavan <padi...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Sorry I forgot the attachments. >> Here goes: >> >> P. Raghavan. >> >> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Padmini Raghavan <padi...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> These winged seeds were found hanging in bunches on a tree which had the >>> bark and leaves and habit of Lagerstroemia speciosa. >>> As photogrphy is not allowed in the garden, I am hoping the seeds will >>> throw some light on the ID. >>> I think the flowers , a few weeks ago, were small and inconspicuous. >>> Thanks, >>> Padmini Raghavan. >>> >> >> >
