Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 7877 with L. T. Eiten

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Itaguaí Mun. Km 47.

  • Description

    Small tree. Flowers 7 cm diam. or slightly less. The six petals lilac, filaments white, anthers yellow, superior ovary shining greenish-white, style purplish tinged, stigma green. Later on, the pollen is yellow and the anther walls dark brown. Fruit found dry and open, a capsule with 5 or 6 valves. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    cultivated by house. 2 of 2

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 454108

    Occurrence ID: bf517c74-86a8-4eff-bc57-339a13f1d8e1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Itaguaí Mun.

  • Locality

    Km 47

  • Coordinates

    -22.77, -43.6917

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