Common Name : Ironwood tree, kora kaha flower, delek air tree Botanical name : Memecylon umbellatum Family : Melastomataceae Order : Myrtales Origin / Native : India, Sri Lanka, Deccan Plateau Category : Evergreen small tree Synonym : Memecylon edule Uses : Ornamental, Medicinal Height : Up to 40 feet tall Genus : Memecylon Malayalam : kayampoo Tamil : Anjani flower Flowering Season : Feb to April Flowers : Tiny, Clustered, blue, pink and white mixed
Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera :
Nikon D40XLocation : Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore[Bengaluru], Karnataka, India