Bignoniaceae Week :: DV :: DEC 07 - JUN 12 :: Oroxylum indicum in northern Western Ghats

[Dinesh Valke]

Bignoniaceae Week bignonia OR jacaranda family Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz

or-oh-ZY-lum -- from the Greek oros (mountain) and xylon (wood) ... Dave's Botanary IN-dih-kum or in-DEE-kum -- of or from India ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: broken bones plant, Indian calosanthes, Indian trumpet flower, midnight horror, oroxylum, tree of Damocles • Bengali: সোনা sona • Hindi: भूत वृक्ष bhut-vriksha, दीर्घवृन्त dirghavrinta, कुटन्नट kutannat, मण्डूक manduk (the flower), पत्रोर्ण patrorna, पूतिवृक्ष putivriksha, शल्लक shallaka, शूरण shuran, सोन or शोण son, वटुक vatuk • Kannada: ತಟ್ಟುನ tattuna • Konkani: davamadak • Nepalese: टटेलों tatelo • Malayalam: പലകപയ്യാനി palaqapayyani, വാശ്പ്പാതിരി vashrppathiri, വെള്ളപ്പാതിരി vellappathiri • Marathi: टायिटू tayitu, टेटु tetu • Sanskrit: अरलु aralu, श्योनक shyonaka • Tamil: சொரிகொன்றை cori-konnai, பாலையுடைச்சி palai-y-utaicci, பூதபுஷ்பம் puta-puspam • Telugu: మండూకపర్ణము manduka-parnamu, పంపెన pampena, శూకనాసము suka-nasamu, తుందిలము tundilamu Native to: s China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • eFlora • Top Tropicals • Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Mumbai on 19 JUN 12 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra on 16 AUG 08 along NH3 near Padgha, Maharashtra on 22 DEC 07

Regards. Dinesh

[Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy]

Dinesh Ji,

Good set of pictures. Thanks for sharing.

BRS

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B. Rathinasabapathy

[Gurcharan Singh]

Extremely good photographs Dinesh ji

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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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

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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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

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B. Rathinasabapathy

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[Balkar Singh]

Very Beautiful Shots Dinesh Ji

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & 

Horticulture Incharge
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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