a plant for identification

sibdas ghosh

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Oct 24, 2008, 10:32:31 AM10/24/08

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A tall tree, with siphon like drooping flowers, for i.d.

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Anand Kumar Bhatt

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Oct 24, 2008, 11:43:27 AM10/24/08

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millingtonia?

akbhatt

Neil Soares

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Oct 24, 2008, 2:18:46 PM10/24/08

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Hi Sibdas,

It is the Indian Cork Tree [Millingtonia hortensis].

With regards,

Neil Soares.

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Mahadeswara Swamy

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Oct 24, 2008, 10:33:27 PM10/24/08

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It is Millingtonia hortensis (Indian cork tree). It has two seasons of flowering. This is the peak season (till December) The sweet smelling flowers fall off and form a beautiful carpet around the tree.
Dr. Mahadeswara swamy

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A tall tree, with siphon like drooping flowers, for i.d.

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rajank

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Oct 25, 2008, 11:31:55 AM10/25/08

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This tree seems to be Milligtonia hortesis.

i.e. Indian cork tree

white hanging/droopng flowers .

flowering in oct month. generally flowers at night time.

rajan karnik.

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