Ixora javanica (Blume) DC.

 
  • Family : RUBIACEAE
    (Madder Or Coffee Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : COFFEE FAMILY (कॉफी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : RUBIACEAE
  • Basionym : Pavetta javanica Blume
  • Synonym(s) : Ixora stricta var. javanica (Blume) Kuntze
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ixora javanica (Blume) DC.
  • Common name : Jungle Geranium
  • Vernacular name : Asoka-chethi, Asoka-thetti (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Grown as ornamental plant
  • Flower, Fruit : November-July
  • Native : Southeast Asia
  • World Distribution : Cultivated in most parts of the world.
  • Literature : Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ixora javanica. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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