Colville's Glory : An Autumn Flower

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Ratna Ghosh

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17 Sept 2010, 12:24:12 am17/09/10
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Scientific Name:  Colvillea racemos
Common Name:  Colville's Glory
Common Name(Hindi):  Kilbili
Family:  Caesalpiniaceae
Flowering:  August-October

Medium-size tree looks beautiful when in bloom with clusters of orange-red flowers hanging down.
 This shot was taken from Rabindra Sarovar in South Calcutta.

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Ratna Ghosh


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tanay bose

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17 Sept 2010, 12:35:54 am17/09/10
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Lovely catch of the plant thanks for sharing
tanay

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ajinkya gadave

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17 Sept 2010, 6:17:53 am17/09/10
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very beautiful flowers 
this is from me 
thank you 
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nabha meghani

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17 Sept 2010, 7:12:29 am17/09/10
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Fantastik ajinkya ji.
thanks for sharing
regards
Nalini

shubhada nikharge

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17 Sept 2010, 9:59:52 am17/09/10
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Ratna ji and ajinkya ji,
thanx for sharing beautiful pics.

few more pics from me taken at V.J.B.Udyan (Rani bagh), Byculla, Mumbai.

 
Cheers,
Shubhada



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Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:47514] Colville's Glory : An Autumn Flower
Colville's Glory bark Colvillea racemosa 2009_0809 rani_bagh_0197 e.jpg
Colville's Glory flowers Colvillea racemosa 2009_0809 rani_bagh_0179 e.jpg
Colville's Glory flowers Colvillea racemosa 2009_0809 rani_bagh_0192 e.jpg
Colville's Glory leaves Colvillea racemosa 2009_0809 rani_bagh_0196 e.jpg
Colville's Glory buds Colvillea racemosa 2009_0809 rani_bagh_0189 e.jpg
Colvillea racemosa leaves Caesalpiniaceae 2010_0719_Rani_Bagh_0079 e.jpg
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