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Lagerstroemia indica - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Jardín del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Lagerstroemia indica - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Jardín del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Lagerstroemia indica - Trunk - Click to enlarge!

Trunk; Jardín del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Lagerstroemia indica - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Jardín del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain; 9/2007 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 699
Date of entry: 18.01.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Common Crape-myrtle, Common Crape-myrtle

German: Indische Lagerstroemie

Mandarin: 紫薇 (zi wei)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Myrtales (80)

        Family: Lythraceae (12)(family description)

          Genus: Lagerstroemia (2)

            Epithet: indica L. (15)

indica => from or referring in some way to India

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: violet, pink, red

External links

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