Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

Botanical name: 

Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

Family:

Lythraceae

Vernacular names: 

Murutha (S)

Queen Crape Myrtle (E),Pride of India (E), Rose of India (E), Queen’s Crape Myrtle (E), Crepe Myrtle (E),Crepe Flower (E).Queen Flower (E)

Kadali (T), Pu Maruthu (T)

Habit: 

Large Tree

Origin: 

Native

National conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Global conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Uses:

Ornamental

More information:  

https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/398