via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > L <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/l> > Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. ... *family*: Lythraceae [image: Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2749722738&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeNLLhMQe8H_c0xW089OFNK8q8H-Q>
[image: Flowers of India] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FQueen%2520Crape%2520Myrtle.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcoKLxMNI2_FOQ6G6QKkCQo9DMeRA> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Lagerstroemia%20speciosa> [image: more views in flickr] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DLagerstroemiaspeciosa%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfW9iRT9GB6tLeq4zeCiquq-hFh1w> [image: more views on Google Earth] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DLagerstroemiaspeciosa%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeEfrvDV21IJ2HDGeCWohQ66lSB5g> *la-ger-STROO-mee-uh* -- named for Magnus von Lagerström, Swedish naturalist... Dave's Botanary <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DLagerstroemia&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze51vwldCCFABtyPkAfkxLktBYpFg> *spee-see-OH-suh* -- showy or spectacular ... Dave's Botanary <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dspeciosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcA9qy2Ya5GSQuEbHahjU5aXbWePA> *commonly known as*: giant crape-myrtle <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/giant-crape-myrtle> , pride of India <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/pride-of-india> , queen's crape-myrtle <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/giant-crape-myrtle> , queen's flower <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/queen-s-flower> • *Assamese*: আজাৰ ajara <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/ajara-ajara> • *Bengali*: জারুল jarul <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/jarula-jarul> • *Gujarati*: જારૂલ jarul <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/jarula-jarul> , મોટો ભોંડારો moto bhondaro <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/moto-bhondaro-moto-bhondaro> , તામન taman <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/tamana-taman> • *Hindi*: जारल jaral <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/jarala-jaral> , जरुल jarul <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/jarula-jarul> • *Kannada*: ಹೊಳೆ ದಾಸವಾಳ hole dasavala <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/hole-dasavala-hole-dasavala> , ಮರುವ maruva <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/maruva-maruva> • *Konkani*: सोटुलारी sotulari <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/sotulari-sotulari> • *Malayalam*: അടന്പു adambu <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/atanpu-adambu> , മണിമരുത് manimaruth <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/manimarut-manimaruth> , പൂമരുത് puumaruth <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/pumarut-puumaruth> • *Manipuri*:jarol <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/manipuri/jarol> • *Marathi*: जारूळ jarul <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/jarula-jarul> , मोठा बोंडारा motha bondara <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/motha-bondara-motha-bondara> , ताम्हण tamhan <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/tamhana-tamhan> • *Mizo*: chawn-pui <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/mizo/chawn-pui> , thla-do <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/mizo/thla-do> • *Tamil*: கதலி kadali <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/katali-kadali> , பூமருது pu-marutu <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/pumarutu-pu-marutu> • *Telugu*: సొగసులచెట్టు sogasulachettu <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/sogasulacettu-sogasulachettu> • *Urdu*: جرول jarul <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/urdu/jarul> The flower of "Pride of India" is the *State Flower <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/home/state-flowers>* of *Maharashtra* (tamhan, Marathi: ताम्हण). *botanical names*: *Lagerstroemia speciosa* (L.) Pers. ... *synonyms*: *Lagerstroemia flos-reginae* Retz. • *Munchausia speciosa* L. (basionym) ...NPGS / GRIN <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F21399&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd4eSL9QPeuLIn-ZZykqRxqfeeOUw> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.