Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Lagerstroemia microcarpa Wight
Lagerstroemia microcarpa is a flowering tree native to the Western Ghats in southwestern India. It belongs to the Lythraceae family and was first described by Wight in 1838.
Description
Lagerstroemia microcarpa is a species of flowering tree found exclusively in the Western Ghats region of India. It is part of the genus Lagerstroemia within the Lythraceae family. This species was first formally described in 1838 by the botanist Wight. The tree is known for its ornamental flowers and is adapted to the ecological conditions of its native range.
Distribution
India
Synonyms
Lagerstroemia thomsoniiMurtughas lanceolataLagerstroemia lanceolata
