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Family: Lythraceae	Genus: Lagerstroemia	Species: Lagerstroemia speciosa (Linn.) Pers.( जारूल )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Lagerstroemia reginae Roxb.	Flower Color	Blue - Purple
Common Name	Pride of India, Queen Crape Myrtle	Flower Type	Panicle
English / Trade Name	Queen’s Crepe Myrtle, Pride Of India, Queens Flower	Flowering Period	April-June
Vernacular /Local Name	Jarul	Fruiting Period	July-Sept
Altitude	Up To 1500m	Fruit Type	Capsule
Habit	Tree	Fruit Details	Fruit a capsule, rugose, woody with an apical wings
Habitat	Open habitats, in disturbed or secondary forests, grass lands, and along rivers	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	Burma (Myanmar), Indo-China, China, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra AndJava	Bark Details	Bark smooth, gray with thin yellowish line flaky
Distribution in Haryana		Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Simple
		Leaf Arrangement	Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Elliptic
Description of Species	TTree upto 15 with smooth, flaky bark. Leaves oval or elliptic, obtuse or with an acute apex. Flowers produced in erect panicles, each flower with six white to purple petal; Hypanthium in former not ribbed, in latter 12-ribbed.; calyx erect in fruit in former, spreading in latter; petals pink, Fruit a capsule, rugose, woody	Leaf Details	Leaves oval or elliptic, obtuse or with an acute apex.

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