Saraca asoca
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Saraca asoca, commonly known as the ashoka tree, is a plant belonging to the Detarioideae subfamily of the Fabaceae family of plants.
Sita Ashok flowers in Kolkata W IMG 4146
Leaves and flowers in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Ashoka blossom
Dried ashoka flower (Saraca asoca) for selling in Kolkata market, India
Monoon longifolium
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Monoon longifolium, the false ashoka, also commonly known by its synonym Polyalthia longifolia, is an Asian small tree species in the family Annonaceae. It is native to southern India and Sri Lanka, b
Saraca asoca
…The ashoka tree is sometimes incorrectly known as Saraca indica. A popular tree known as "false ashoka tree" or even as "ashoka tree", Polyalthia longifolia, is cultivated to resemble the growth pattern of erect pillar-like Mediterranean cypress trees. It is a popular park and garden plant, much used in…
Polyalthia longifolia
Seeds and fruit of M. longifolium
M. longifolium var. pendula – leaves
Close up flowers in Hyderabad, India.