RIMBUN DAHAN
ABOUTARCHITECTUREART ENVIRONMENT

Google Custom Search

home > environment > Lists of Plant Species

Family Lythraceae

 

 

Click on the thumbnails below to view larger images.

Lagerstroemia speciosa
bungor
India to Sulawesi. Deciduous, shedding leaves, every 9 months or so, leaves wither red. Flowers deep mauve pink. Inner wood, next to bark, turns distinct mauve/purple if exposed to air. Growth of branches is checked at each terminal flowering, so crown tends to be low and bushy. In forest, when flowering is delayed, a very tall tree.


Last updated 25 April 2007.

TOP

home · about · art · architecture · environment