*Lagerstroemia indica Linnaeus. Crape-myrtle. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Commonly cultivated, persistent around old plantings, spreading to roadsides, old fields, suburban woodlands, and natural areas. Dist: Native of Asia. Reported as escaping in DC (Steury 2011).
ID notes:Fall color
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy: = Ar, C, Fl4, FNA10, Il, K1, K3, K4, Meso4.1, NcTx, S, Tx, WH3, Graham (1975); = n/a – F, RAB
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