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Scientific name
Lagerstroemia indica L.
Family
Lythraceae
Japanese
サルスベリ
English
Crape myrtle
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General information

flowering period
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Stems

Reddish brown, be taken off thinly, stained stems, one-year-old twigs have sulcate

Leaves

Opposite, elliptic, thick, apex obtuse or acute, base roundedm 2.5-7cm, glossy, entire

Inflorescences

Panicle

Habit

Sunny place

Distribution

China , Korea (Jeolla-do, Gyeongsang-do, Gyeonggi-do, Chungcheong-do)

English common name

Crape Myrtle

Life cycle

Deciduous broadleaf arbor

Seed production and maturing

Oct.

Height

5m

Flower color

Deep pink

Fruit

Capsule, wide elliptic, 1-1.2cm

Use

Landscape and material of dye, flower and root cure for dysentery and teethache

Significance

Flowering about 100 days

Bark

Reddish brown bark

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