Scientific Name : Plumeria obtusa L.
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : A small tree up to 5 m with 2-4 branches given out from a short stem which is grayish brown, generally smooth with rough bark at places. Leaves : Produced near branch tip which are petiolate, up to 30 cm long, 7 cm broad, oblong, mucronate, shining from above, dark green, light green below. Inflorescence : Terminal few flowered cymes. Flowers : Five obovate or oblanceolate petals united to form 2.5 cm corolla tube, white from outside, yellow from within. Flowering and Fruiting Time : July - September Significance : Ornamental tree.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
चाफा, White Frangipani
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Synonym(s):
Plumeria obtusa var. typica Woodson Plumeria apiculata Urb.
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Family:
Apocynaceae
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28-08-2022
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