Lagerstroemia microcarpa
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| Lagerstroemia Microcarpa | |
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| Leaves of L microcarpa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Lythraceae |
| Genus: | Lagerstroemia |
| Species: | L. microcarpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Lagerstroemia microcarpa |
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An endemic tree of the Western Ghats. Known as 'Nude Lady of the Forest" for its soft and smooth bark resembling the thigh of women.
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References [edit]
- ^ "Lagerstroemia microcarpa Wt. - LYTHRACEAE". biotik.org. Retrieved 30 August, 2012.
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