Ixora congesta | |
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On Pulau Ubin, Singapore | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Ixora |
Species: | I. congesta |
Binomial name | |
Ixora congesta Roxb. | |
Synonyms | |
Pavetta congesta (Roxb.) Miq. |
Ixora congesta, the Malayan Ixora, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Malesia. An evergreen shrub or small tree of the understory of monsoonal and rain forests, it can handle coastal salt spray but is also found inland.
References
- ^ "Ixora congesta Roxb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Ixora congesta Roxb". nparks.gov.sg. Flora Fauna Web. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
Common Name: Malayan Ixora, Jarum-jarum, Khem Deang
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ixora congesta |
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