Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Lagerstroemia microcarpa

"Lagerstroemia microcarpa" is a flowering tree that is endemic to India. It is native to the Western Ghats mountain range, located in southwestern India.
Lagerstroemia microcarpa Tree species, fruits are like nuts which used in several medicinal purpose. This tree found in central dry deciduous forest clump.  Geotagged,India,Lagerstroemia microcarpa,Tree,Wild Karnataka,Wild flowers,bloom,blooming,dry Deciduous,flower,flowering plant,incredible india,karnataka,lagerstroemia

Appearance

The tree grows to 25 m tall. It is known as "Nude Lady of the Forest" for its soft and smooth bark resembling the "thigh of woman."

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderMyrtales
FamilyLythraceae
GenusLagerstroemia
SpeciesL. microcarpa
Photographed in
India