Woodfordia fruticosa

Woodfordia fruticosa
	Woodfordia fruticosa, illustration
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Lythraceae
Genus:	Woodfordia
Species:	W. fruticosa
Binomial name
	Woodfordia fruticosa; (L.) Kurz
Synonyms
	Acistoma coccineum Zipp. ex Span.; Grislea micropetala Hochst. & Steud.; Grislea punctata Buch. Ham. ex Sm.; Grislea tomentosa Roxb.; Lythrum fruticosum L.; Lythrum hunteri DC.; Lythrum punctatum Span.; Woodfordia floribunda Salisb.; Woodfordia tomentosa (Roxb.) Bedd.

Woodfordia fruticosa is a species of plant in the family Lythraceae. It is known to the Gujarati people as dhavdi.^[2]

Distribution

Woodfordia fruticosa is found in: Tanzania, Madagascar, Comores, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Myanmar, Bhutan, Indonesia, China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan), India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam.^[3]

References

^ IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Woodfordia fruticosa (retrieved 24 August 2007)
^ PFAF.org: Woodfordia fruticosa - (L.) Kurz
^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

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Data related to Woodfordia fruticosa at Wikispecies

[1] IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Woodfordia fruticosa (retrieved 24 August 2007)

[2] PFAF.org: Woodfordia fruticosa - (L.) Kurz

[3] Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

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