Ixora javanica  (Blume) DC.

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Angiosperms
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoridinae
Genus: Ixora

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• Common names: Common red ixora, Red ixora, Javanese ixora
• Thai names: เข็มทอง Khem thong, เข็มแสด Khem saet, เข็มแดง Khem daeng (Peninsular); เข็ม Khem, อ้อ O (Nakhon Si Thammarat); บือเจาะปูโยะ Pue-cho-pu-yo, ยาราง Ya-rang (Malay-Narathiwat)
• Chinese names: 
• Distribution: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand
• Image locations: Chiang Mai
• Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
• Additional notes: 

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Images of Ixora javanica from Thailand.

Ixora javanica, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016

Ixora javanica, Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, November 2016

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References: 
​The Plant List
BGO Plant Database, The Botanical Garden Organization
GBIF