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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Lagerstroemia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Lagerstroemia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Myrtanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 295. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Myrtales Rchb. pub. Bot. Damen: 475. 1828.       Familia  Lythraceae J. St.-Hil. pub. Expos. Fam. Nat. 2: 175. Feb-Apr 1805. common name: Loosestrife       Subfamilia  Lagerstroemioideae (DC.) Beilschm. pub. Flora (Bieb.) 16(2): 99, 108. 14 Jun 1833.       Tribus  Lagerstroemieae DC. pub. Prodr. 3: 92. mid Mar 1828.       Subtribus  Lagerstroemiinae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 145. 30 Jul 1880.       Genus  Lagerstroemia L. pub. (1759) common name: lagerstroemia

Named members of the Genus Lagerstroemia

1	Species  indica L. common name: crapemyrtle
2	Species  speciosa (L.) Pers. common name: pride of India

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.