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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Yellow Saraca taipingensis Tree


Scientific name: Saraca thaipingensis
Snyonym: Saraca cauliflora

Common name: Yellow Saraca, Yellow Ashoka
Malay name: Pokok Gapis
Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Native to (Indigenous plant of) : Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia

Photo taken at : KLCC Park

My post about this plant is here:
The Yellow Saraca taipingensis Tree at KLCC Park

This is my entry for My World Tuesday, Season 3, Episode 16 and the link is here.

3 comments:

  1. Wow a lovely plant, and a great color ;))

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  2. What a fascinating tree. I would love to see this one - had never heard of it before.

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Yay! You like flowers too.