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Pink Silk Tree

Albizia julibrissin

Photo by Sachin Zaveri
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Field Notes

Description:

Persian silk tree is widely planted as an ornamental plant, grown for the leaf texture and flowers. The broad crown of a mature tree makes it useful for providing dappled shade.

Notes:

* nice to have 4 pic,

Species ID Suggestions

Silk Tree

Albizzia

Reference Link
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Comments (7)
Ashish
@Sachin and Martin Please check the Flower's structure.. specially Peduncle part of both flowers.
Sachin Zaveri
Thanks Ashish, I had try to take all possible detailed picture of this one, last three are interesting,
Ashish
Hi Sachin.. Take a look.. http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Powder%20Puff.html http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Silktree%20Mimosa.html
Sachin Zaveri
Thanks a lot martinl by your ID help I come to know this one in Albizia julibrissin http://www.treknature.com/gallery/Asia/Nepal/photo208421.htm

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