✿Hamamelidaceae · Loropetalum

Red Chinese Fringe Flower

Loropetalum chinense

outdoor
Found in India
Kerala, Meghalaya, Rajasthan

How to identify Red Chinese Fringe Flower

Identify Red Chinese Fringe Flower by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • In India, compare location records such as Kerala, Meghalaya, Rajasthan.
  • Confirm it sits within the Hamamelidaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Red Chinese Fringe Flower.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Loropetalum chinense
Genus
Loropetalum
Found in India
Kerala, Meghalaya, Rajasthan
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate

Typical of the Hamamelidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Raceme

Typical of the Hamamelidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Red Chinese Fringe Flower

Red Chinese Fringe Flower (Loropetalum chinense) belongs to the Hamamelidaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Meghalaya and Rajasthan.

Uses

Locally it is long used in traditional medicine and planted as an ornamental. Those medicinal uses are traditional attributions, not medical advice.

Illustration representing the Hamamelidaceae family
Botanical family

Hamamelidaceae

Red Chinese Fringe Flower belongs to the Hamamelidaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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