crapemyrtle USDA PLANTS Symbol: LAIN
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Hardwood Trees Shrub or Subshrub
Lagerstroemia indica L.

Jump to: Images | Distribution Maps | Sources
Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Myrtales: Lythraceae
Native Range: temp. & trop. Asia (GRIN)

Selected Images from Invasive.orgView All Images at Invasive.org


Flower(s);
Chris Evans, River to River CWMA, Bugwood.org
Additional Resolutions & Image Usage

Flower(s);
Chris Evans, River to River CWMA, Bugwood.org
Additional Resolutions & Image Usage

Flower(s); The beautiful blooms of crape myrtle are now common in many U.S. gardens because of improved cold tolerance and disease resistance provided by ARS
Keith Weller, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
Additional Resolutions & Image Usage

Tree(s);
Terry English, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
Additional Resolutions & Image Usage

EDDMapS Distribution:
This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
 


State(s) Where Reported invasive.
Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database.




Invasive Listing Sources:
Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
Reichard, Sarah. 1994.  Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.