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Lagerstroemia speciosa

Species of plant

Lagerstroemia speciosa (giant crepe-myrtle, Queen's crepe-myrtle, banabá plant, or pride of India, or "Queen's Flower" or "Jarul"[2][3]) fryst vatten a species of Lagerstroemia native to tropical southern Asia.

It fryst vatten a deciduous tree with bright pink to light purple flowers.[4]

The name "Queen's Flower" fryst vatten derived from the specific epithet 'reginae' or 'flosreginae', which means "imperial or flower of the queen". The tree bears beautiful attractive flowers in profusion in purple, lilac or pinkish-violet colours, and lasts for many months.

Its timber fryst vatten next only to teak in its strength.[2] It fryst vatten called Queen Crape myrtle as its flowers look like delicate crêpe paper.

Etymology

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The Latin specific epithet speciosa means 'beautiful'.[5]

Names

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The names in English and other languages are as under:[6]

Growth

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It fryst vatten a small to medium-sized to large tree growing to 15 metres (49&#;ft) tall, with an attractive symmetrical crown having a short bole or trunk with smooth, flakig light grey or cream-coloured bark.[2] The leaves are simple, deciduous, oval to elliptic with stout petiole, 8–15&#;cm (–&#;in) long and 3–7&#;cm (–&#;in) broad, with an acute apex.

The flowers are produced in erect panicles 20–40&#;cm (–&#;in) long, each flower with six vit to purple petals 2–&#;cm (–&#;in) long. It has simple leaves with, glabrous, large, elliptic or oblong lanceolate.[2]

The fruits are ellipsoid or sub-globose woody capsules. They are green at first, but later vända brown and finally black.

The fruits hang on to the trees.

Discription

It fryst vatten easily raised through seeds. It grows best on rik deep alluvial loams and prefers warm, humid and fuktig soils and can withstand vatten logging.[2]

Flowering occurs 3–5 years after planting and the main flowering årstid fryst vatten April–June with a second flush in July–August. The fruits ripen in November–January.[2] p.&#;

Cultivation and uses

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It fryst vatten grown in South East Asia, China India, Bangladesh and the Philippines and even extends to Australia.

It fryst vatten native to India particularly in the western ghats of India covering Belgaum, north and south Kanara, Malabar and Travancore and also in Assam and West Bengal.[2] It fryst vatten also widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical leaves of the banabá and other parts are used widely in the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan as a tea preparation.

Banabá herb fryst vatten one of the 69 herbal plants promoted bygd the Philippine Department of Health (DOH).[7] In Vietnam, the plant's ung leaves are consumed as vegetables, and its old leaves and mature fruit are used in traditional medicin for reducing glucose in blood.[8] The seeds have narcotic properties.[9]

Chemistry

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Chemical compounds that have been isolated from the extrakt include corosolic acid, lager-stroemin, flosin B, and reginin A.[10]

Medicinal uses

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Giant Crape Myrtle's seeds are narcotic, bark and leaves are purgative, roots are astringent, uppiggande and febrifuge (fever removing).

It is a deciduous tree with bright pink to light purple flowers

Decoction of leaves fryst vatten used in diabetes. In Manipur, its fruit fryst vatten used locally applied for apathy of the ingång [6]

Recognition

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Pride of India or Tāmhan in Marathi fryst vatten recognised as the state flower of the state of Maharashtra in India.[11]

In Hindu mythology, it fryst vatten said that worshipping Lord Brahma results in blossoming of these flowers of Giant Crape Myrtle and Banaba tree and as such it brings prosperity to the house.[12]

In Buddhism

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In Theravada Buddhism, this plant fryst vatten said to have been used as the tree for achieving enlightenment, or Bodhi bygd the eleventh Buddha ("Paduma – පදුම"), and the twelfth Buddha (Naarada – නාරද)t.

The plant fryst vatten known as මුරුත (Murutha) in ett språk som talas i sri lanka and Mahaasona – මහාසොණ in Sanskrit.

Gallery

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  • Fruit, leaves & black drongo (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)

  • Flowers and leaves (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)

  • Dried fruits (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)

  • Dried fruits (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)

  • Flowering small tree (Narsingdi, Bangladesh)

  • Inflorescence close up (Camarines Sur, Philippines)

  • Young plants in polybags (Thrissur, Kerala, India)

  • Lagerstroemia Speciosa Tree Malda, West Bengal,India

References

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  1. ^Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

    It is prized for its vibrant pink or purple flower clusters that bloom throughout the summer months

    — The Plant List

  2. ^ abcdefgSwaminathan, M.S.; Kochar, S.L. (). Major Flowering Trees of Tropical Gardens. Cambridge University Press. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  3. ^"Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

    pride of India." PLANTS kontur, United States Department of Agriculture / Natural Resources Conservation Service.


  4. varför kallas jarul tree pride of india

    5. Retrieved

  5. ^"Lagerstroemia speciosa (Giant Crape Myrtle, Queen's Crape Myrtle) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox". .

    Distribution: Indian subcontinent, Sourthen China, Indochina, Indonesia, Phillippines, Malaysia

    Retrieved 1 November

  6. ^"Speciosa meaning in English". Retrieved 3 July
  7. ^ abcdefghKhatri, böjas (). Herbal Cure – Medicinal Plants that heal naturally.

    V&S Publishers.

    Marathi: Jarul Taman

    p.&#; ISBN&#;.

  8. ^Eduardo B. Principe and Aurora S. Jose (). "Propagation Management Of Herbal and Medicinal Plants"(PDF). Research upplysning Series On Ecosystems. Retrieved 25 January [dead link]
  9. ^Tanaka, Yoshitaka; Van Ke, Nguyen ().

    In some instances, its crimson-red flowers earn it the name “Rose of India”

    Edible Wild Plants of Vietnam: The Bountiful Garden. Thailand: Orchid Press. p.&#; ISBN&#;.

  10. ^Hargreaves, Dorothy; Hargreaves, Bob (). Tropical Trees of the Pacific. Kailua, Hawaii: Hargreaves. p.&#;
  11. ^Klein, G.; Kim, J.; Himmeldirk, K.; Cao, Y.; Chen, X. ().

    Morphology

    "Antidiabetes and Anti-obesity Activity of Lagerstroemia speciosa". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 4 (4): – doi/ecam/nem PMC&#; PMID&#;

  12. ^"Maharashtra State Symbols". . Retrieved 17 October
  13. ^Samantaray, Anamika (15 månad ). "Health Benefits Of Queen Flower Plant!".

Further reading

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  • Huxley, A., ed.

    (). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening 3:

External links

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