It is Clitoria ternatea of Fabaceae family. It is a medicinal plant. Promila
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:22 PM, ranjini kamath <ranjin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all In the climber variety i have seen several colours - > brilliant blue [Gokarna], white,violet - this is the only tree i [ & > others in my group ]have come across.So i do not know at all about > Shankha Pushpa trees having flowers of any other colour. > Regards > > On 8/24/11, Na Bha <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Vwry beautiful fotos. > > Thanks Ranjini ji for sharing. Do they have other coloras as well? > > > > Am 24.08.2011 12:31, schrieb ranjini kamath: > >> Clitoria arborea.Pics taken in Lalbagh Botanical Garden,Bangalore on > >> 14/08/2011 around 9.30 am Have posted pictures of the same tree quite > >> some time back - at the absolute end of the flowering season- last > >> year.I think the flowering must have been at it's peak late June-early > >> July.I have seen this tree only in Lalbagh. > >> Regards > >> Ranjini Kamath > > >