Thanks for the info pankaj ji I was not aware of this fact. Thanks tanay
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Dr. Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Just wanted to add one info. Many believe that the plant is originated > in India as stated by Linnaeus too. But the plant is supposed to be > originally from Tamarind Island. This generic and specific epithet is > one of the few unique ones as both genus and species are based on name > of a place. There are very few such examples other than this, like, > India arunachalensis an Orchid. > > Nice pics BTW. > > Regards > Pankaj > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)
