November 22, 2011

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Scientific name: Ixora chinensis
Chinese ixora is found around Myanmar, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia and got introduced to India also. It is being cultivated all along tropics for their long lasting flowers. The branchlets of inflorescence is opposite, flowers with corolla tube is 3 - 3.5 cm long, lobes circular obovate, broadly rounded at apex. This flower was photographed on 9th September, 2011 near district court Mysore.

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