Difference between revisions of "Lagerstroemia"
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Latest revision as of 10:32, 9 May 2022
Shrubs or small trees, terrestrial, 30–70 dm, outer bark whitish, smooth, flaking in thin plates, inner bark light brown or coral, glabrous or puberulent. Stems erect, branched. Leaves usually alternate or subalternate; subsessile [petiolate]; blade obovate or elliptic [lanceolate, oblong], base rounded or cuneate [attenuate]. Inflorescences determinate, terminal or axillary panicles. Flowers subsessile, actinomorphic, monostylous; floral tube perigynous, campanulate [semiglobose to turbinate], externally smooth [ridged]; epicalyx segments absent; sepals (5 or)6(or 7), 1/3–1/2 floral tube length; petals caducous or deciduous, (5 or)6(or 7)[–9], rose, purple, or white, obovate to orbiculate, often clawed; nectary absent; stamens 36–42[–200], dimorphic [uniform]; ovary (3–)6-locular; placenta elongate; style slender; stigma capitate to punctiform. Fruits capsules, woody, dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds ca. 20–50, obpyramidal, unilaterally winged from raphe; cotyledons rolled.
Distribution
Introduced; Asia, Pacific Islands, n Australia, introduced also widely in tropical and subtropical areas.
Discussion
Species ca. 56 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.