Monday, May 13, 2013

Kadam Flower "Beauty of Nature"

Neolamarckia cadamba, generally known as Kadam is an time tested, exotic shrub indigenous to Southern and Southern east Japan. The genus name "Lamarckia" is resulting from the name of France naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.


The Kadam shrub matures to 45 m high. It is a huge shrub with a wide top and directly round bole. It is quick increasing, large; has huge increasing and develops quickly in first 6-8 year The back area has a size of 100-160 cm, but generally less than that. Simply foliage is 13-
32 cm long. Blooming usually starts when the shrub is 4–5 years old. Kadam blossoms are red to lemon, happening in heavy, globe-like leads of roughly 55 cm. The fruits of N. cadamba happen in small, fleshy supplements loaded carefully together to type a fleshy yellow-orange infructescence containing roughly 8000 plant seeds. On increasing, the fruits divides apart, launching the plant seeds, which are then allocated by breeze or rainfall.

Some organic functions are specific below:

Leaves shiny natural, reverse, simple more or less sessile to petiolate, ovate to elliptical exerciser (15-50 x 8–25 cm).
Flowers inflorescence in clusters; terminal globose leads without bracteoles, subsessile fresh, lemon or yellow-colored flowers; Flowers bisexual, 5-merous, calyx pipe funnel-shaped, corolla gamopetalous saucer-shaped with a filter pipe, the filter lobes imbricate in bud.

Stamens 5, placed on the corolla pipe, filaments short, anthers basifixed. Ovary substandard, bi-locular, sometimes 4-locular in the higher part, style exserted and a spindle-shaped judgment.

Fruitlets several with their higher areas containing 4 empty or strong components. Seeds trigonal or irregularly formed.























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