Lagerstroemia and Veitchia, have which characteristic in common?
Lagerstroemia Lagerstroemia , commonly known as crape myrtle or crepe myrtle, is a genus of around 50 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, northern Australia, and parts of Oceania, cultivated in warmer climates around the world. It is a member of the family Lythraceae, which are also known as the loosestrife family. The genus is named after the Swedish merchant Magnus von Lagerström, who supplied Carl Linnaeus with plants he collected. These flowering trees are beautifully colored and are often planted both privately and commercially as ornamentals.
John Veitch (cricketer) John Robert Veitch (26 August 1937 – 20 December 2009) is a former New Zealand cricketer from Dunedin, Otago. A left-handed batsman, he had a brief and sporadic first-class cricket career between 1957 and 1965, however fared poorly as a batsman with a batting average of only 13.97.