Ixora finlaysoniana Wall. ex G. Don
വെള്ളത്തെച്ചി
| Family: | RUBIACEAE |
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| Sub-Family: | Not available | ||||
| English Name: | Fragrant Ixora | ||||
| Synonym: | Ixora findlyana B.S.Williams | ||||
| Common Name: | Tree ixora | ||||
| Flowering & Fruiting Period: | December - June | ||||
| Distribution: | Asia | ||||
| Habitat: | Grown in gardens | ||||
| Uses: | Ornamental | ||||
| Key Characteristics: | Ixora finlaysoniana are shrubs or small trees. Leaves opposite, elliptic, oblong, obovate. Corymbs, open, sessile or subsessile. Flowers white or pale green, faintly scented. Calyx-tube, pubescent or glabrous; lobes, lanceolate or oblong, pubescent or glabrous, acute. Corolla-tube, glabrous; lobes, ovate-oblong, obtuse; buds greenish brown. Fruit globose, glossy, black or reddish, blue at maturity | ||||