Hosaholalu Tree

Location:

• State: Karnataka
• Locality: Bangalore: At the Lakshmi-Narayana temple at Hosaholalu, on the right side after entering.

Botany:

• Common name: Lapacho or Carribean Trumpet Tree: A Central American tree with dramatic pink trumpet-shaped flowers
• Botanical species: Tabebuia impetiginosa
• Botanical family : Bignoniaceae [Jacaranda]
• This species is profiled in Krishen’s Trees of Delhi: A Field Guide

Geography:

• Latitude: 12.668817 ° north of the Equator
• Longitude: 76.47845 ° east of the Prime Meridian
• Altitude: 826.9 metres above sea level

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Journey:

• First Meeting With the Rainforests
• Path : From Bangalore to the jungles of Karnataka and northern coastal Kerala
• Date photographed: 3.05.09

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