Lagerstroemia Linnaeus 1753 (crepe myrtle)

Dicotyledoneae - Myrtales - Lythraceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Lythraceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

See also Antal and Awasthi 1993, Chauhan 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Prasad 2008 and Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: Alatospermum, Ammannia, Cranmeria, Decodon, Duabanga, Enigmocarpon, Lagerstroemioxylon, Microdiptera, Minsterocarpum, Pachyspermum, Palaeolythrum, Tamesicarpum, Tetrataxis, Woodfordia

Subtaxa: Lagerstroemia eomicrocarpa Lagerstroemia indica Lagerstroemia jamraniensis Lagerstroemia mioparviflora Lagerstroemia patelii Lagerstroemia prakashii Lagerstroemia siwalica

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (1 collection), Japan (1)

• Pliocene of India (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of India (2)

• Miocene of India (3), Nepal (1)

• Eocene of India (1), Myanmar (1)

• Paleogene of India (2)

Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences

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