Lagerstroemia indica/Lagerstroemia. Lythraceae. Myrtales. Magnoliopsida. Tracheophyta Commonly known/Crepe(Crape)myrtle Native from/the Himalayas through Southern from China, Southeast Asia, Japan *It was introduced to Europe from China and India in 1759 and its way to the American’s in the late 18th century. *The word “crape” is derived from the old French word for “crimson”, which refers to the color of the flowers on the crape myrtle. The spelling “crepe” comes from the Greek word for “mulberry”, which is the tree that crape myrtle is related to. So both spellings have a valid etymological basis. Photographed 7/25 9:02am 2024 Posted 7/26(Friday) 12:07pm 2024
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Commonly known/Crepe(Crape)myrtle
Native from/the Himalayas through Southern from China, Southeast Asia, Japan
*It was introduced to Europe from China and India in 1759 and its way to the American’s in the late 18th century.
*The word “crape” is derived from the old French word for “crimson”, which refers to the color of the flowers on the crape myrtle.
The spelling “crepe” comes from the Greek word for “mulberry”, which is the tree that crape myrtle is related to.
So both spellings have a valid
etymological basis.
Photographed 7/25 9:02am 2024
Posted 7/26(Friday) 12:07pm 2024