Ixora chinensis
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Ixora chinensis, commonly known as Chinese ixora, is a species of plant of the genus Ixora.
File:Flowers of Chinese ixora at the campus of Ramakrishna Mission Shikshanamandira in Belur, Howrah.jpg in Belur, Howrah.]]
Distribution
This species is native to Cambodia, Southeast China, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. And it has been introduced into Bangladesh, Caroline Is., Colombia, Malaya, and Marianas islands. [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:753834-1 2]
Growth form and ecology
Ixora chinensis is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:753834-1 2]
Synonyms
The Catalogue of Life recognises the following synonyms:{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/f36566565e3bb7705dd52ef98760be9a|title=Species Details : Ixora chinensis Lam.|work=Catalogue of Life|access-date=26 January 2019}}
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Bemsetia paniculata|Raf.|
Gaertnera hongkongensis|Seem.|
Ixora blanda|Ker Gawl.|
Ixora coccinea|Curtis, nom. illeg.|
Ixora colei|W.Bull|
Ixora crocata|Lindl.|
Ixora dixiana|W.Bull|
Ixora dubia|Schult. & Schult.f.|
Ixora flammea|Salisb.|
Ixora kroneana|(Miq.) Bremek.|
Ixora rosea|Sims, nom. illeg.|
Ixora speciosa|Willd.|
Ixora stricta|Roxb.|
Ixora stricta var. mekongensis|Pierre ex Pit.|
Pavetta arborea|Blanco|
Pavetta chinensis|(Lam.) Roem. & Schult.|
Pavetta kroneana|Miq.|
Pavetta stricta|(Roxb.) Blume|
Sykesia hongkongensis|(Seem.) Kuntze|
Tsiangia hongkongensis|(Seem.) But, H.H.Hsue & P.T.Li
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Category:Constantly blooming plants
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