Wrightia coccinea (Roxb. ex Hornem.) Sims, Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2696 1826. (Syn: Nerium coccineum Roxb. ex Hornem.; Nerium coccineum Lodd.); Common name: Scarlet Wrightia • Sanskrit: Strikutaja
tree id from ludhian: please help me identify the tree sp. with the following details habit tree flowering - end of may flower color pink altitude 247m oozes milky latex when the twig is broken Wrightia (arborea), I did heard or read that they turn purple before fading/falling..... This looks more like Wrightia coccinea or a cultivar of it. it exactly wrightia coccinea only thanks. its flower fade and shed by evening after turning to little purple
Wrightia coccinea, Apocynaceae : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Habit: Tree Habitat: WildThis is a beautiful tree with striking red flowers... I could see this near Jalpaigudi this May.. Wrightia coccinea for sharing and validation:: NS June 10 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5). Wanted to share and get the id validated for this fairly large tree, shot from road to Siliguri from Darjeeling on a river bank. I hope this should be Wrightia coccinea .... Nice set of photographs..
identification of the flower : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Please help me to identify the flower given in the attachment. Thanks, ... When and where was it clicked? Thank you for your kind reply. The fruit bears many seeds, long fibers and the seeds are dispersed with the help of fiber when the fruit dehisces. Medium sized tree. Flowering time-May- June. Captured- Karimganj district of Assam. Just a vague guess (on seeing the central structure) ... some species of Wrightia ? Thanks, ..., for the initial Id. SK1237 27 JUNE 2018 : 8 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Location: Sevok, WB, India Date: 18 May 2018 Altitude: 700 ft. Habit : Wild Looks like Asclepiadaceae ornamntal plant. Please check for Wrightia cocinea Thank you ... for ID. Wrightia coccinea (Lodd.) Sims I guess not listed in Nepal. It is an ornamental plant. Perhaps introduced but not listed in Nepal. References: The Plant List Flora of Pakistan Flora of China Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal Floriculture in India By Gurcharan Singh Randhawa, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay |
# Species- Seed plants (families) > A---L (families & genera) > A > Apocynaceae > Wrightia >
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