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Lagerstroemia floribunda

Lagerstroemia floribunda Jack
Lagerstroemia floribunda
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Lagerstroemia floribunda, known as Thai crape myrtle and kedah bungor, is a flowering plant in the Lythraceae family. It is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia.

Description

Lagerstroemia floribunda is a species of flowering plant in the Lythraceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, as well as parts of the Caribbean such as Trinidad-Tobago. The species was first described in 1820 by Jack. It belongs to the genus Lagerstroemia and is commonly referred to as Thai crape myrtle and kedah bungor.

Distribution

SC · CU · IN · TW · Cambodia · Laos · Malaya · Myanmar · Thailand · Trinidad-Tobago · Vietnam

Synonyms

Murtughas floribunda

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