Ixora coccinea (5600651020)

Description:

Description: Rubiaceae (madder, bedstraw, or coffee family) » Ixora coccinea iks-OR-uh -- named after Iswara Malabar deity kok-SIN-ee-uh -- scarlet commonly known as: ixora, jungle geranium, West Indian jasmine • Bengali: rookmini • Hindi: rajana, rangan, rookmini, रुगमिनी rugmini • Kannada: gudde dosal, kepala, kisukare • Konkani: patkali, podkali • Malayalam: chethi, thechi, thetti • Marathi: पेंडगूळ pendgul • Oriya: bondhuko, romoniphulo • Sanskrit: बकुल bakul (I. bandhuca ), बन्धूक bandhUka, bandhujivaka, ईश्वर ishwara • Tamil: வெட்சி vetchi • Telugu: మనమధబానం manmadhabanam, రామబాణము ramabanamu Common names specific to red blooming I. coccinea: flame flower, red ixora, sacred ixora, scarlet ixora, scarlet jungle flame • Bengali: রঙ্গন rangan • Sanskrit: रक्तक raktaka • Kannada: kempulagida • Tamil: சிந்தூரம் sinduram Native to: India, Sri Lanka Reference: Flowers of India. Date: 3 April 2011, 08:14. Source: Ixora coccinea. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location12° 58′ 03.42″ N, 74° 52′ 16.51″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 12.967616; 74.871252.