Category: Lagerstroemia

Lagerstroemia speciosa subsp. intermedia (Koehne) Deepu & Pandur., Phytotaxa 296(3): 297 (2017) (syn: Lagerstroemia intermedia Koehne); / China (SW. Yunnan) to Myanmar as per POWO; . MS,June,2022/10 Lagerstroemia speciosa ssp. speciosa or intermedia ? for confirmation: 3 images. Location : Aizawl, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,000 m. Date : 15-06-2022 Habit : Medium-sized deciduous tree Habitat : Cultivated. Also […]

Lagerstroemia hypoleuca Kurz, Rep. Veg. Andaman Isl. App.: viii 1870. (syn: Murtughas hypoleuca (Kurz) Kuntze); Andaman Isl. (Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl.), Burma (introduced) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Andaman Crape Myrtle   Lagerstroemia hypoleuca : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 2 MB.  I am attaching an image of Lagerstroemia […]

Lagerstroemia floribunda Jack ?; . ID Please : Lagestroemia ? : 11 posts by 7 authors. Attachments (2) Saw this tree in IIT Mumbai Campus. Thought it was Lagestroemia Sp. Could somebody confirm? The flowers look slightly different to me. The structure of the flowers looks the same as of Lagerstroemia sp. However, let experts opine. […]

Lagerstroemia tomentosa C. Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5 142 142 1844. (Syn: Lagerstroemia tomentosa var. caudata Koehne; Murtughas tomentosa (C. Presl) Kuntze);  White Crape Myrtle, Leza;   Moderate sized tree with floppy branches and downy leaves. Flowers are white or very pale pink, 40-50mm wide. Fruit cup is saucer shaped and the […]

Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 72 1806. (Syn. Adambea glabra Lam.; Adambea hirsuta Lam.; Lagerstroemia augusta Wall. [Invalid]; Lagerstroemia flos-reginae Retz.; Lagerstroemia hirsuta (Lam.) Willd.; Lagerstroemia macrocarpa Wall. [Invalid]; Lagerstroemia major Retz.; Lagerstroemia munchausia Willd.; Lagerstroemia plicifolia Stokes; Lagerstroemia reginae Roxb.; Munchausia ovata J.St.-Hil. (Unresolved); Munchausia speciosa L.; Murtughas hirsuta (Lam.) Kuntze; Sotularia malabarica […]

Lagerstroemia species/ Cultivars;        Kolkata, on 16 Jan 2009;  Untimely blooming of Lagerstroemia speciosa – indiantreepix | Google Groups Kala Bhondara- which species of Lagerstroemia? – indiantreepix | Google Groups id301208kau1 – indiantreepix | Google Groups Lagerstroemia microcarpa or Lagerstroemia parviflora;   Tree for id 220510MK1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups    TREE […]

Lagerstroemia parviflora Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 48 1796. (syn: Fatioa napaulensis DC.; Murtughas parviflora Kuntze (Unresolved)); . Common name: Small Flowered Crape Myrtle • Assamese: Sida, Dhauli • Garo: Bolsidai, Sidai, Bol sidai • Hindi: Dhaura, Lendia, Bakli, Sidi • Kannada: Chanangi, Ventaku, Bhutara •Khasi: Dieng lang sing • Malayalam: Ventekku, Cheemangi • Marathi: Lende, Bondga, Bondara […]

Lagerstroemia microcarpa Wight, Icon. pl. Ind. orient. 1: t. 109. 1839 (Syn: Lagerstroemia lanceolata Wall.; Lagerstroemia thomsonii Koehne; Murtughas lanceolata (Wall.) Kuntze) .  commonly known as: ben teak, nana • Kannada: ನಮ್ದಿಮರ nandimara • Konkani: नरम naram • Malayalam: വെള്ളിലവ് vellilav, വെന്തേക്ക് ventheekk • Marathi: बोंडारा bondara, कुंबया kumbaya, नाना or नाणा nana • Tamil: […]

Lagerstroemia indica L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 1076 1759. (Syn: Lagerstroemia chinensis Lam.; Lagerstroemia elegans Wall. ex Paxton; Lagerstroemia indica var. alba Ram. Goyena; Lagerstroemia minor Retz.; Lagerstroemia pulchra Salisb.; Murtughas indica (L.) Kuntze; Velaga globosa Gaertn.); China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Jilin, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang) Taiwan (I), […]

Lagerstroemia floribunda Jack, Malayan Misc. 1(5):38. 1820 (Syn: (=) Lagerstroemia turbinata Koehne); . peninsular Malaysia (Perlis, Langkawi Isl., Kedah, Penang), Philippines (I), Java (I), Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay, Mon, Taninthayi), Laos, Panama (I), El Salvador (I), Trinidad & Tobago (I), Micronesia (I) (Pohnpei) (I)), Honduras (I) as per Catalogue of life; . Differences as […]