Yes Vijayasankar ji, you are right: Robinia pseudoacacia, the black locust tree, common in western Himalayas and the most abundant deciduous tree in Kashmir valley.
-- 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 Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > I think it is *Robinia pseudoacacia.* > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... reminds of *Dalbergia lanceolaria*, but may not be ... the cluster of >> flowers in Alok ji's post seem more dense, and of pendulous nature. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear friends, >>> >>> A tree this time... >>> >>> Location Kalatope, Chamba >>> Altitude 2000 mts >>> Habit Tree >>> Habitat wild >>> Height 5 mts (This one) >>> >>> regards >>> Alok >>> -- >>> Himalayan Village Education Trust >>> Village Khudgot, >>> P.O. Dalhousie >>> District Chamba >>> H.P. 176304, India >>> www.hive.interconnection.org >>> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >>> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >>> >> >> >

