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ixoras
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ixoras

Ixora

Ixora is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It is the only genus in the tribe Ixoreae. It consists of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs and holds around 562 species. Though native to the tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world, its centre of diversity is in Tropical Asia. Ixora also grows commonly in subtropical climates in the United States, such as Florida where it is commonly known as West Indian Jasmine. Other...

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Jungle flame

speciesIxora coccinea

Chinese Ixora

speciesIxora chinensis

giant red

speciesIxora casei

White Jungle Flame

speciesIxora finlaysoniana

Malayan Ixora

speciesIxora congesta

Torch Tree

speciesIxora pavetta

gorbale

speciesIxora brachiata

brown coffeewood

speciesIxora beckleri

Ixora javanica

speciesIxora javanica

Ixora philippinensis

speciesIxora philippinensis

Ixora margaretae

speciesIxora margaretae

Ixora biflora

speciesIxora biflora

Ixora parviflora

speciesIxora parviflora

Ixora cauliflora

speciesIxora cauliflora

Ixora nigricans

speciesIxora nigricans

Ixora timorensis

speciesIxora timorensis

Ixora collina

speciesIxora collina

iron wood

speciesIxora ferrea

Ixora platythyrsa

speciesIxora platythyrsa

Ixora malabarica

speciesIxora malabarica

Ixora lobbii

speciesIxora lobbii

Ixora hookeri

speciesIxora hookeri

Ixora macrothyrsa

speciesIxora macrothyrsa

Ixora triantha

speciesIxora triantha

Ixora francii

speciesIxora francii

Ixora brachypoda

speciesIxora brachypoda

Ixora queenslandica

speciesIxora queenslandica

Ixora pendula

speciesIxora pendula

Ixora aluminicola

speciesIxora aluminicola

Ixora polyantha

speciesIxora polyantha

Ixora cibdela

speciesIxora cibdela

Ixora undulata

speciesIxora undulata

Ixora henryi

speciesIxora henryi

Ixora piresii

speciesIxora piresii

Ixora ripicola

speciesIxora ripicola

Ixora borboniae

speciesIxora borboniae

Ixora regalis

speciesIxora regalis

Ixora pudica

speciesIxora pudica

Ixora cremixora

speciesIxora cremixora

Ixora baileyana

speciesIxora baileyana

Ixora comptonii

speciesIxora comptonii

Ixora elongata

speciesIxora elongata

Ixora narcissodora

speciesIxora narcissodora

Ixora emirnensis

speciesIxora emirnensis

Ixora notoniana

speciesIxora notoniana

Ixora brevifolia

speciesIxora brevifolia

Ixora amplifolia

speciesIxora amplifolia

Ixora salicifolia

speciesIxora salicifolia

Ixora thwaitesii

speciesIxora thwaitesii

Ixora dzumacensis

speciesIxora dzumacensis

Ixora cuneifolia

speciesIxora cuneifolia

Ixora neriifolia

speciesIxora neriifolia

Ixora hainanensis

speciesIxora hainanensis

Ixora oligantha

speciesIxora oligantha

Ixora graciliflora

speciesIxora graciliflora

Ixora mooreensis

speciesIxora mooreensis

Ixora kuakuensis

speciesIxora kuakuensis

Ixora lancisepala

speciesIxora lancisepala

Ixora vieillardii

speciesIxora vieillardii

Ixora cephalophora

speciesIxora cephalophora

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 133310.