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Plumeria (/ p l uː ˈ m ɛ r i ə /), also known as frangipani, is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Rauvolfioideae, of the family Apocynaceae. [1] Most species are deciduous shrubs or small trees .
Hymenosporum flavum is a semi-deciduous tree up to 25 m (82 ft) high and a trunk diameter to 45 cm (18 in). [4] [5] The obovate leaves are simple, alternate, glossy green above and lighter below.
Plumeria rubra is a deciduous plant species belonging to the genus Plumeria. [4] Originally native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Venezuela, it has been widely cultivated in subtropical and tropical climates worldwide and is a popular garden and park plant, as well as being used in temples and cemeteries.
P. alba is often cultivated as an ornamental plant. In Cambodia pagodas especially choose this shrub, with the flowers used in ritual offerings to the deities, they are sometimes used to make necklaces which decorate coffins. [4]
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Chonemorpha fragrans, the frangipani vine or climbing frangipani, is a plant species in the genus Chonemorpha. It is a vigorous, generally evergreen, climbing shrub producing stems 30 m (98 ft) or more long that can climb to the tops of the tallest trees in the forests of Southeast Asia. It has scented, white flowers and large shiny leaves.
Plumeria, frangipani Pua Samoa, Tiale: Gardenia taitensis: Rubiaceae (Coffee family) Tahitian gardenia (tiare) Pua taunofo: Allamanda cathartica: Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) Golden trumpet Salato: Dendrocnide harveyi: Urticaceae (Nettle family) Stinging nettle tree Seasea: Syzygium corynocarpum: Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) hemp-agrimony, holy ...
Ixora coccinea (also known as jungle geranium, flame of the woods or jungle flame or pendkuli) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. [1] It is a common flowering shrub native to Southern India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.