Thank you Yadzy ji, But is it Cassia roxburghii? is the question.... Ush adi
========= On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Yazdy Palia <yazdypa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Beautiful pictures Ushadi, Ji, > Beautiful and so clear. You have taken pains. > Thank you. > Regards > Yazdy. > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:37 PM, ushadi Micromini > <microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear All: > > For last a couple of years when in town once in awhile I have seen these > > strange arrangement of the flowers ... see figure 1 and 2. > > The tree is in public space, at GolPark , Kolkata, where Vivekanand's > statue > > is... its a traffic circle with many many buses, taxis, cars trucks, auto > > rickshaws galore... all honking and spewing out grey, black or white > > smoke... and high decibel sounds... This tree seems to be thriving.. > > > > > > Date/Time- August 15th 2011 > > > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Sea level or may be a bit below... > Ganges > > plain > > > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Garden , Urban, in heavily polluted > air > > > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree > > > > Height/Length- approximately 15 to 18 feet > > > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- pinnate, about 1.5 inches long, fine hair > > > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- Unique, Panicle growing from central vein > > outwards..see photos > > > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- across approximately 1.5 inches > > > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen yet > > > > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- do not know yet > > > > I think this may be Cassia Roxburghii.... > > > > need confirmation please.... > > > > If my interpretation is wrong ... what is its ID? > > > > Thanks > > > > Usha di > > > > > > > > > > > > >