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Rosy Ixora

Ixora elongata

Rosy Ixora
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
W. & S. India
Climate
wet tropical

About

Ixora elongata, the rosy ixora, is a small tree endemic to the Western Ghats of India. They are found as undergrowth in evergreen to dry evergreen and semi-evergreen forests between 300 and 900 m.

Other Ixora plants

Ixora albersii · Ixora amplifolia · Ixora backeri · Ixora baileyana · Brown Coffeewood · Ixora biflora · Ixora brachypoda · Ixora brevipedunculata · Ixora calycina · Giant Red · Chinese Ixora · Scarlet jungleflame

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ixora elongata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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