Lagerstroemia indica cv.
Crape myrtle
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
Order | Myrtales | Includes myrtles, leadwoods, loosestrifes, pomegranates, evening primroses, many others |
Family | Lythraceae | Loosestrife family, also Includes henna, pomegranates, crape myrtles, others |
Genus | Lagerstroemia | Crape myrtles, named for Swedish merchant Magnus von Lagerström |
Species | indica | Of or from or referring in some way to India |
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Lagerstroemia indica description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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8/31/2013 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/30/2013 · Chris and Kelley’s, Midlothian, Virginia · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/30/2013 · Chris and Kelley’s, Midlothian, Virginia · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/30/2013 · Chris and Kelley’s, Midlothian, Virginia · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/30/2013 · Chris and Kelley’s, Midlothian, Virginia · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 21 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/31/2013 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/31/2013 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia · ≈ 15 × 10″ (37 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain 
Range: Zones 7-9:

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