Evidence of Indrakamal in cultivation in China dates to the Song Dynasty(960-1279 AD), where both wild and double-flowered forms have been depicted in paintings, such as those of the Song Emperor Huizong, and the Tenth century artist Xu Xi.The Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) saw it on lacquerware, Read More …
Michelia champaca, known in English as champak, is a large evergreen tree in the Magnoliaceae family. It was previously classified as Michelia champaca.It known for its fragrant flowers, and its timber used in woodworking.The tree is native to the Indomalaya ecozone, consisting of South Asia, Read More …
Perennial herbs, epiphytes or saprophytes may be terrestrial; flowers zygomorphic, hermaphrodite, epigynous, resupinated; perianth 6 in two whorls, the posterior segment of the inner whorl developed as lip or labellum; presence of peculiar structures – Labium, column and Rostellum; Stamens 1-2, one or two staminode Read More …
Melastoma malabathricum, known also as Malabar melastome, Indian rhododendron and Singapore rhododendron (Malay: senduduk; Thai: โคลงเคลงขี้นก, khlong khleng khi nok) is a flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae.It is present in Indonesia, Japan, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It is Read More …
A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over a hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing or trailing Read More …
The adult tree has a rounded crown, and commonly measures 7–12 metres (20–40 ft) tall, however in exceptional circumstances Bakaino can attain a height of 45 metres (150 ft).The leaves are up to 50 centimetres (20 in) long, alternate, long-petioled, two or three times compound (odd-pinnate); the leafletsare dark Read More …