MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Lagerstroemia names


Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :






Lagerstroemia angustifolia Pierre ex Laness.

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia angustifolia Pierre ex Gagnepain

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng cườm.


Lagerstroemia balansae Koehne

THAI :  เปื๋อยแดง  Bpèuay daeng (Northern Thailand), เปื๋อยเปลือกบาง Bpèuay bpleuak baang  (Northern Thailand), เปื๋อยแมว  Bpèuay maew (Northern Thailand), ตะแบกเกรียบ Dta baek griap (Nakhon Ratchasima, Chon Buri),  โคะกาง แอ้  Ko gaang ae (Karen).

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng hoa đỏ.


Lagerstroemia calyculata Kurz

BURMESE :  Leza byu (lèý-sa.hpru).

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия подчашечная  Lagerstremiia podchashechnaia.

THAI :  ตะแบกแดง  Dta baek daeng.


Lagerstroemia collinsae Craib 

THAI :  ตะแบกใบเล็ก Dta baek bai lek ,  ตะแบกเกรียบ (Ratchaburi).


Lagerstroemia cuspidata Wall.

THAI :  ตะแบก Dta baek, กระแบก  Gra baek.

Lagerstroemia duperreana Pierre ex Gagnep. 

THAI :  ตะแบกเปลือกบาง  Sa lao bpleuak bang.


Lagerstroemia floribunda Jack

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia turbinata Koehne

BURMESE :  Kamaung-phyu, Pyinma-phyu (pyiñ:ma.hpu).

ENGLISH :  Crape myrtle, Crepe myrtle, Thai crepe myrtle.

MALAY :  Bungor kedah, Kedah bungor.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия пышноцветущая Lagerstremiia pyshnotsvetushchaia, Лагерстремия обильноцветущая  Lagerstremiia obil'notsvetushchaia

THAI :  เปื๋อยนา  Bpeuay naa (Lampang), เปื๋อยหางค่าง   Bpeuay haang kaang, ตะแบกนา  Dta baek na (Central Thailand),  ตะแบกไข่  Dta baek kai (Ratchaburi), ตะแบกขน Dta baek kon..

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng nhiều hoa.


Lagerstroemia indica L.

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia chinensis Lam., Lagerstroemia elegans Wall. ex Paxton,  Murtughas indica (L.) Kuntze

ARABIC :      تمر حنا افرنجي ,     التمر حنة الأفرنجي

BURMESE :  Pan-ei (pan:i.).

CATALAN :  Laguertrèmia.

CHINESE :  紫薇 Zi wei.

DUTCH :  Lagerstroemia.

ENGLISH :  Crape myrtle, Crepe myrtle, Crepe flower.

FRENCH :  Lilas d'été, Lilas des Indes, Myrte de crêpe.

GERMAN :  Chinesische Kräuselmyrte, Kreppmyrte.

GREEK :  Λαγκεστρέμια η ινδική  Lagkestrémia i̱ indikí̱.

HINDI :  Harsingar, Phurush, Saoni, Telingachina.

ITALIAN :  Albero di San Bartolomeo, Lagerstremia.

JAPANESE :  サルスベリ  Sarusuberi,  百日紅  Sarusuberi.

KOREAN :  배롱나무  Bae long na mu.

MALAY :  Bungur kecil.

MARATHI :  Vilayatimendi.

POLISH :  Lagerstremia indyjska.

PORTUGUESE :  Árvore-de-júpiter, Escumilha (Brazil), Resedá (Brazil).

RUSSIAN :  Индийская сирень Indijskaia siren',  Лагерстремия индийская  Lagerstremiia indijskaia.

SANSKRIT :  Siddhesvara.

SPANISH :  Árbol de Júpiter, Crespón , Espumilla, Júpiter, Lila de las Indias, Lila del sur, Melindres.

SWEDISH :  Lagerströmia.

TAGALOG :  Melendres, PelendresTAMIL :  Cinaccamanti, Pavalakkurincacceti, Tintiyam.

TELUGU :  Chinagoranta, Chinnagoranta.

THAI :  ตะแบก  Dta baek,  คำฮ่อ Kam hor (Northern Thailand), เสลา Sa lao, ยี่เข่ง Yêe kàyng (Central Thailand).

TURKISH :  Oya ağacı.

VIETNAMESE :  Tường vi, Tử vi tàu.


Lagerstroemia lecomtei Gagn.

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng đá, Bằng lăng lá nhỏ, Bằng lăng lùn, Bằng lăng trung.

Lagerstroemia loudonii Teijsm. & Binn.

THAI :   อินทรชิต In ra jit (Prachin Buri),  ตะแบกขน  Dta baek kon (Nakhon Ratchasima), ตะเกรียบ Dta griap, เกรียบ Griap, เสลาใบใหญ่  Sa lao bai yai.

Lagerstroemia macrocarpa Wall.

BURMESE :  Eikmwe, Kon-pyima (koan:pyiñ:ma.), Mai-sa-hpong, Pyinma-ywet-gyi (pyiñ:ma.rwak-kri:).

RUSSIAN :  Лагестромия крупноплодная Lagestromiia krupnoplodnaia.

THAI :  กากะเลา  Ga ka lao,  อินทนินบก  In nin bok, อินทนิลบก  In ta nin bok (Central Thailand),  จ้อล่อ Jorlor ,จะ ล่อ Jalor, จะล่อหูกวาง  Jalor hook wang  (Northern Thailand), ซีมุง See mung.


Outside Thailand this is considered as a synonym of Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.


Lagerstroemia microcarpa R. Wight.

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia lanceolata Wall., Lagerstroemia microcarpa Hance, Lagerstroemia thomsonii Koehne

ENGLISH :  Benteak (India), "Nude Lady of the Forest" (India).

HINDI :  वन नग्न महिला  Vana nagna mahilā (traduct. of Indglish).

KANNADA :  Bili Nandi, Bendeku, Bilinandi mara, ಲ್ಯಾಗೆರ್ಸ್ಟ್ರೋಮಿಯ ಮೈಕ್ರೋಕಾರ್ಪ Lyāgersṭrōmiya maikrōkārpa  (Translit. bot. name), Nandi mara.

MALAYALAM :   ലാജര്‍സ്‌ട്രോമിയ മൈക്രോകാര്‍പ  Lajr‍s‌ṭreamiy maikreakar‍p (Translit. bot. name), വെല്ലിഅല്വു Vellialvu, വെള്ളിലവ്  Vellilavu, വെണ്‍തേക്ക് Venthekku.
MARATHI :  Bondara,  नाणा Naanaa.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия ланцетовидная Lagerstremiia lantsetovidnaia (as L. lanceolata),  Лагерстремия мелкоплодная  Lagerstremiia melkoplodnaia.

TAMIL :  Chennangi, லாஜர்ஸ்ட்ரோமியா மைக்ரோகார்ப்பா Lājarsṭrōmiyā maikrōkārppā  (Translit. bot. name), Venthekku, Vevala.

TELUGU :  Chennangi, Venthekku.


Lagerstroemia ovalifolia Teijsm. & Binn.

SYNONYM(S) :   Lagerstroemia hexaptera Miq.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия овальнолистная  Lagerstremiia oval'nolistnaia, Лагерстремия шестикрылая Lagerstremiia shestikrylaia (as L. hexaptera).

THAI :   ตะแบกดง Dtà-bàek dong (Trang), อินทนิล In ta nin (Pattani).

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng vỏ xốp, Bằng lăng xoan.



Lagerstroemia parviflora Roxb. 

BURMESE :  Kyetsa-dan, Kyet-tawsa (krak-tau:sa), Mai-mawt-sao, Sam, Samhka-lam, Zaungbale-bo, Zinbye-bo.

ENGLISH :  Benteak (India), Small-flowered crape myrtle.

HINDI :  Adhauri, Bakli, Sida.

KANNADA :  Bhutara,Channangana mara, Channangi mara, Cheemangi, Ventaku.

MALAYALAM :  Cheemangi, Chenanki, Cimanci, Cimanii, Malamaruthu, Venthekku.

MARATHI :  Bondaara, Bhondara, Lende, Nano.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия мелкоцветная  Lagerstremiia melkotsvetnaia.

TAMIL :  Chenangi, Cinnanci, Kaccaikkattai, Narinaval, Kadaa, Matharaa, Peikadukkai, Peyakkatukkay, Ventek, Verrikkatukkay.

TELUGU :  Chenangi, Chinnanjee, Chinvargi, Cinnangi, Dhaathakikusumamu, Dhatikikusamamu, Seniga, Sianangi, Venteku.


Lagerstroemia piriformis Koehne

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия грушевидная Lagerstremiia grushevidnaia.

TAGALOG :  Banabang-bugtung, Banabang-dinglas, Banabang-tinaan, Batitinan.

UNIDENTIFIED :  Agupaitga, Alauihau, Aloiho, Balambanan, Bagunarem, Bagunaum, Baluknit, Basit, Batikalag, Bug'aom, Bug'arom, Buguarom, Dinglas, Dumate, Lasila, Lasilak, Linau, Lumati, Lumpian, Magaklud, Magatalulong, Magugah. Most names are likely from the Philippines.



Lagerstroemia siamica Gagnep.

THAI :   ตะแบกนา Dtà-bàek naa (Phetchaburi).


Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia flosreginae Roxb., Lagerstroemia flos-reginae auct., non Retz., Lagerstroemia major Retz., Lagerstroemia munchausia Willd., Lagerstroemia reginae Roxb., Munchausia speciosa L. 

ASSAMESE :  আজাৰ Aajaara.

BENGALI :  জারুল Jarul.

BURMESE :   (aip.mwé.), Gawkng uchyamang, Hani, Mai-sa-hpong, Pyinma (pyiñ:ma.), Pyinma-yetthey, Thwemu.

CHINESE :  大 花紫薇  Da hua zi wei  (Taiwan).

ENGLISH :  Giant crape-myrtle, Pride-of-India, Queen's crape-myrtle, Queen's flower.

HINDI :  Arjuna (as L. flos-reginae),  जारल  Jaral, जरुल Jarul.

KANNADA :  Challa, Holedachalla, Hole daasavaala, Maruvachala (as L. flos-reginae or L. reginae), Neernbendaka, Nirbendeka (as L. flos-reginae), Varibendeka (as L. flos-reginae).

MALAY :  Bongor biru, Bungor kedah, Bungor raya, Bungur (Indonesia), Bungur tekuyung (Indonesia), Ketangi (Java), Tibabah.

MALAYALAM :  മണിമരം Manimaram, മണിമരുത് Manimaruthu, നീര്‍ വന്തേക്ക് Niir vantheekk, പൂമരുത് Puumaruthu (Poomaruthu), Shemmaruthu (as L. flos-reginae).

MARATHI :  Bondara,   जरुल Jarul, मोठा बोंडारा Motha bondara, ताम्हण Taamhan, Thamana (as L. reginae).

ORIYA :  Jarulo.

PORTUGUESE :  Resedá-flor-da-rainha (Brazil), Resedá-gigante (Brazil).

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия изящная  Lagerstremiia iziashchnaia, Лагерстремия красивая Lagerstremiya krasivaia, Лагерстремия прекрасная Lagerstremiia prekrasnaia,  Лагерстремия решноцветковая  Lagerstremiia reshnotsvetkovaia (as L. flosreginae), Лагерстремия специоза  Lagerstremiia spetsioza.

SANSKRIT :  Arjuna (as L. flos-reginae), Jarula, kramuka.

TAGALOG :  Banaba.

TAMIL :  கதலி Kadali, Kadalimugai (as L. flos-reginae), Kadalippuva (as L. flos-reginae), Pantuvisakkari (as L. flos-reginae), Pittacamani (as L. flos-reginae), Pumarudu (as L. flos-reginae), Punkanai (as L. flos-reginae),  பூமருது  Pu marutu ( Poo maruthu).

TELUGU : Chennangi,   చిన్నంగి   Chinnangi, Varagogu (as L. flos-reginae or L. reginae), Waragogu (as L. flos-reginae).

THAI :  Chuang muu,  ตะแบกดำ Dtà-bàek dam (Tabaek dam, Dta bok dam), ต้นตะแบกดำ Dtôn dtà-bàek dam, อินทนิล In ta nin (Central Thailand), อินทนิลน้ำ In ta nin nam (Central Thailand), . 
 
URDU :   جارل  Jaral, جرول  Jarul.

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng , Bằng lăng nước, Bằng lăng tiên, Bằng lăng tím, Cây bằng lăng, Cây bằng lăng nước, Trái bằng lăng khô (dried fruits), Tử vi, Tử vi tàu.

VISAYAN :  Bugarom, Duguam, Pamalauagon, Pamarauagon.


A number of the above common names apply as well to mostly 3 of the synonyms, Lagerstroemia flos-reginae Retz. and Lagerstroemia reginae Roxb. for the Indian vernacular, and Lagerstroemia macrocarpa Wall. for other languages.

Lagerstroemia spireana Gagnep.

THAI :  เปื๋อย น้ำ Puei nam (Nakhon Phanom).


Lagerstroemia tomentosa C. Presl 

BURMESE :  Kamaing-thwe, Kamaungthwe, Kyon-pha, Leza, Leza-ni, Mahon, Pyinmapyu, Thabeik.

ENGLISH :  Leza wood.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия войлочная  Lagerstremiia vojlochnaia.

THAI :  เปื๋อยขาว  Bpèuay kaao (Northern Thailand), ฉ่วงฟ้า  Chuang fa (Karen), จะวอ Cha wo (Ja wor) (Karen),  เสลา  Sa la (Sa lao).

VIETNAMESE :  Bằng lăng lông.


Lagerstroemia undulata Koehne

THAI :  เสลาดำ   Sa lao dam.


Lagerstroemia undulata Koehne var. subangulata Craib

THAI :   ตะแบกตัวเมีย  Dta baek dtua mia, ขี้อ้าย Kee aai (Ratchaburi), สมอ รัด  Sa mor rat  (Central Thailand), สมอ ร่อง Sa mor rong,


Lagerstroemia venusta Wall. ex C.B. Clarke 

SYNONYM(S) :  Lagerstroemia collettii Craib, Lagerstroemia corniculata Gagnep.

BURMESE :  Mahon, Maik-sow, Zaung-bale-ywet-gyi (zaung:pa.lé: (rwak-kri:)).

THAI :   เสลาเปลือกบาง Salao plueak bang (Salao bpleuak bang).


Lagerstroemia villosa Wall. ex Kurz 

BURMESE :   Zaungkale (saung:ka.lé:), Zaungpale (saung:pa.lé:), Zaungbale (zaung:pa.lé:), Zinbye.

RUSSIAN :  Лагерстремия грубоволосистая Lagerstremiia grubovolosistaia.

THAI :  แค้วเนื้อ Khaeo nuea, เคี้ย เนี้ย Khia nia, มูลเถ้า Muun thao,  เปื๋อยสาร  Puei saan (Norhtern Thailand), เสลา ใบเล็ก Salao bailek, เสลาเปลือกหนา  Salao plueak naa (Salao bpleuak naa), สมอรัด Samo rat,  เส้า ดำ Sao dam (Chiang Mai), เส้าหมื่น Sao muen (Lampang).

 REFERENCES
General Bibliography

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Administrator, 2013, TÊN KHOA HỌC GỖ VIỆT NAM (Scientific Names of Vietnam Woods) ONP-VIETNAM, LLC. Tam Phuoc Ward, Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. < http://onpvietnam.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17%3Aten-khoa-hc-g-vit-nam&catid=2%3Atin-tuc&Itemid=4&lang=vi >.

BIOTIK , 2006 - 2008, Biodiversity Informatics & Co-Operation in Taxonomy for Interactive Shared Knowledge Base.
Species list for India :  < http://www.biotik.org/species_list_india.html >  and :
Ramesh B. R. et al. 2006 - 2008, Western Ghats of India - v. 1.0  < http://www.ifpindia.org/biotik/specieslist.php# >. Outstanding reference.

Chacko, K.C., Pandalai, R.C., Seethalakshmi, K.K., Mohanan, C., George Mathew and Sasidharan, N. 2002. Manual of Seeds of Forest Trees, Bamboos and Rattans. Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Kerala. Pp. 156-157.

FRLHT ENVIS, 2012, 960 Traded Medicinal Plants Database. ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants. Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) & Environmental Information System (ENVIS). Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India. < http://envis.frlht.org/indian-medicinal-plants-database.php  >.

KPB, 2013, Klong Phai Botanical Garden, Thailand. เสลาเปลือกหนา  < http://www.rspg.or.th/plants_data/kp_bot_garden/kpb_14-8.htm >. 

QSBG, 2011, Academical Segment, Research & Development Department, Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, The Botanical Garden
Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, Thailand. < http://www.qsbg.org/database/plantdb/lcd/hbmdetails.asp?id=2776 >.

Smithsonian Institution, 2008 - 2013, Checklist of Plants of Myanmar (Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, and Climbers), United States National Herbarium. Volume 45: 1-590. 2003. < http://botany.si.edu/myanmar/checklistNames.cfm >.

Sudhakara K. (Dr.), 2013, Online Manual for the Forest Tree Seeds of Kerala  -  A Kerala Forest Department Funded Project. Dept. of Silviculture & Agroforestry, College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur. < http://www.treeseeds.kau.edu/index.php?a=view&recid=108 >.

Suthep (Mr.), 2013, นาจันทร์เขียว ยสุเทพ,  Trees in Thailand. จัดทำโดย ออกแบบและจัดทำโดย เครือข่ายการวิจัยนิเวศวิทยาป่าไม้ - ประเทศไทย. (Designed and hosted by Forest Ecology Research Network - Thailand). < http://www.frcdb.forest.ku.ac.th/Forest/?action=family&action2=family_detail&fam=LYTHRACEAE >. Major reference for tree names.

Thai Biodiversity, 2009, สำนักงานพัฒนาเศรษฐกิจจากฐานชีวภาพ - องค์การมหาชน (Office of Economic Development of the biological - ITD ). < http://www.thaibiodiversity.org/Search/ResultSearch.aspx >, < http://www.thaibiodiversity.org/Life/LifeDetail.aspx?LifeID=4145 >, < http://www.thaibiodiversity.org/Life/LifeDetail.aspx?LifeID=4136 >.

Thai2English.com, 2004 - 2012, Online Thai <-> English Dictionary. < http://www.thai2english.com/ >. The most useful of its kind.

U Kyaw Tun & staff of TIL , "List of Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Principal Climbers, etc. Recorded from Burma" -- by J. H. Lace, R. Rodgers, H. G. Hundley, and U Chit Ko Ko , (new version by W. J. Kress, R. A. DeFillipps, Ellen Farr, and Daw Yin Yin Kyi )  http://persoon.si.edu/myanmar/index.cfm (hyperlink check: 121215). & Myanmar Medicinal Plant Database (MMPD). A compilation by U Kyaw Tun (UKT) (M.S., I.P.S.T., USA), U Pe Than,  B.Sc. (Univ. of Rangoon), M.Pharm. (Univ. of Nottingham, U.K.), and staff of Tun Institute of Learning (TIL). Prepared for students and staff of TIL  Computing and Language Center, Yangon, MYANMAR :  http://www.tuninst.net , http://www.softguide.net.mm , www.romabama.blogspot.com

USDA, ARS, 2013, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?6470 (30 July 2013)

Valke Dinesh, flickr Photostream. लोकप्रिय नाम (Popular names) & वैज्ञानिक नाम (Scientific names).  < http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/460113043/ >. Indian names and photos.







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