Plumeria pudica
Plumeria pudica is a species of the genus Plumeria (Apocynaceae), native to Panama, Colombia and Venezuela. This profuse bloomer has unusual spoon-shaped leaves, and its flowers are white with a yellow center.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Plumeria |
| Species: | P. pudica |
| Binomial name | |
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There is a variegated leaved Plumeria pudica commonly called Golden Arrow or Gilded Spoon, also a pink flowering hybrid produced in Thailand called Sri Supakorn or Pink pudica.
Common names
- Bridal bouquet
- White frangipani
- Fiddle leaf plumeria
- Wild plumeria
- Bonairian oleander
- Naag champa (Bengali)
- நாவில்லா அரளி ("naavilla arali")(Tamil)
Gallery
Growth 
Foliage 
Flowers 
Flowers and Buds 
Young leaf 
Gilded spoon leaf
External links
References
- "Plumeria pudica". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
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