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Crape Myrtle

Lagerstromia indica

Description:

Large shrub with clusters of flowers with yellow center. Colors have a large range. Trunk does not usually get very big.

Habitat:

These species are used by the Antheraea paphia moth which produces the tassar silk, a form of wild silk of commercial importance in India. Prefers a more Southern climate.

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alicelongmartin
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alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2012
Submitted on Aug 13, 2012

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