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| + | Plumeria rubra, Linn. Frangipani. Low tree or shrub: lvs. 5- 8 in. long: cymes spreading; corolla-lobes broadly oval, longer than the tube. Mex. to Guiana and Ecuador; naturalized in W. Indies. U.R. 780 (fls. chiefly golden, only the tips bright rose). B.M. 279.—In W. Indies sometimes called "West Indian red jasmine." | ||
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| + | | color = lightgreen | ||
| + | | name = ''Plumeria rubra'' | ||
| + | | image = Plumeria rubra.jpg | ||
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| + | | regnum = [[Plantae]] | ||
| + | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | ||
| + | | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] | ||
| + | | ordo = [[Gentianales]] | ||
| + | | familia = [[Apocynaceae]] | ||
| + | | genus = ''[[Plumeria]]'' | ||
| + | | species = '''''P. rubra''''' | ||
| + | | binomial = ''Plumeria rubra'' | ||
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| − | + | '''''Plumeria rubra''''' is a [[deciduous]] plant belonging to the genus ''[[Plumeria]]''.<ref name="Botanica 691">"Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p. 691. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0</ref> | |
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| + | ''Plumeria rubra'' can grow to 8 meters (25 feet) tall. It has usually pink flowers, and also has varieties with white or yellow shades.<ref name="Botanica 691"/> | ||
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| + | [[Image:Plumeria-0-KayEss-1.jpeg|thumb|left|180px|Flowers of ''Plumeria rubra'']] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:09, 16 September 2009
Read about Plumeria rubra in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Plumeria rubra, Linn. Frangipani. Low tree or shrub: lvs. 5- 8 in. long: cymes spreading; corolla-lobes broadly oval, longer than the tube. Mex. to Guiana and Ecuador; naturalized in W. Indies. U.R. 780 (fls. chiefly golden, only the tips bright rose). B.M. 279.—In W. Indies sometimes called "West Indian red jasmine."
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Plumeria rubra is a deciduous plant belonging to the genus Plumeria.[1]
Plumeria rubra can grow to 8 meters (25 feet) tall. It has usually pink flowers, and also has varieties with white or yellow shades.[1]
