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Plumeria

Tourn. ex L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Plumeria

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves:

Flowers:

Fruit:

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Island Status

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Specimens

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Notes

  • All parts contain a variety of acids and irritants that irritate the stomach and intestines if ingested and sometimes cause skin rashes in some people.

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 209 (1753)

Other References

Poisonous Plant of Paradise (Scott & Thomas) p.142

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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