Lagerstroemia duperreana Pierre. ex Gagnep
| Kannada Name : | - |
| Common Name : | Thorel's crepe myrtle |
| Family Name : | Lythraceae |
| Scientific Name : | Lagerstroemia duperreana |
| Species Type : | Exotic |
| Phenology : | Deciduous |
| Conservation Status : | Not known |
| Flowering Period : | July - September |
| Fruiting Period : | None |
| Origin : | Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam |
Uses
None
Description
Deciduous trees 25‐30 m tall. Branches terete, glabrous. Leaves simple, oblong-ovate, glabrous, base obtuse or rounded, apex emarginate, rounded or briefly acuminate, margin entire. Inflorescence a terminal panicle. Flowers bisexual, purple or lilac with crumpled petals. The flowers fade to white. Fruit a capsule, ovoid. 1.3 cm long.
