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Jungle flame

Ixora coccinea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Gentianales ›Family: Rubiaceae ›Genus: Ixora

About

Ixora coccinea (also known as jungle geranium, flame of the woods or jungle flame) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a common flowering shrub native to Southern India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. It has become one of the most popular flowering shrubs in South Florida gardens and landscapes. It is the national flower of Suriname.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jungle flame?
The scientific name of Jungle flame is Ixora coccinea.
What kingdom does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the order Gentianales.
What family does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the family Rubiaceae.
What genus does Jungle flame belong to?
Jungle flame belongs to the genus Ixora.