I think it was Shantanu ji Any way
-- 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 Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:23 PM, navendu page <navendu.p...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thank you Gurcharan ji but I think it may be Narendra who raised the doubt > because it was surely not me > > navendu > > > On 14 October 2010 05:55, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Navendu ji >> Last month you had raised question about differences between Caesalpinia >> pulcherrima var. flava and Delonix regia var. flavida. Today I had a casual >> check and found these: >> Sepals in Delonix are narrower and valvate in bud, in Caesalpinia they are >> broader and imbricate >> Stamens slightly longer than petals in Delonix, they are 2-3 times longer >> in Caesalpinia >> Fruits 30-50 cm long in Delonix, less than 10 cm in Caesalpinia >> >> -- >> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Narendra Joshi <narend...@yahoo.com>wrote: >> >>> This appears to be Yellow Peacock Flower from Gulmohar family. * ( pl >>> check Caesalpinia pulcherrima*) >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Narendra Joshi >>> >>> >>> --- On *Wed, 9/8/10, Shantanu Bhattacharya <shnt...@gmail.com>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: Shantanu Bhattacharya <shnt...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:46913] Delonix regia var. flavida >>> To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>> Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 9:00 PM >>> >>> >>> Hi >>> sharing snap of the Yellow variety of Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia var. >>> flavida )...commonly called Gulmohar. >>> Although it is endemic to Madagascar....it is widely grown in India as an >>> avenue tree. >>> We call it Radha-choora in Bengali....as the red Gulmohar is called >>> Krishna-choora. >>> >>> regards >>> Shantanu :) >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Navendu Page > > PhD student > Kartik Shanker's Lab > Center for Ecological Sciences > Indian Institute of Science > Bangalore - 560012 > Ph: +91 9611053510 > > >
