✿Apocynaceae · Plumeria
Fiddle Leaf Plumeria
Plumeria pudica
Shruboutdoor
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Plumeria pudica
- Genus
- Plumeria
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Distribution
- Central, Tropical and South America
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Assam, Bihar, Puducherry, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Fiddle Leaf Plumeria itself; the rest are typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Bengali
- নাগচম্পা
- Malayalam
- പ്ലമേറിയ പുഡിക
- Marathi
- प्लुमेरिया पुडिका
About Fiddle Leaf Plumeria
A member of the Apocynaceae family, Fiddle Leaf Plumeria (Plumeria pudica) is a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and 17 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from August to March.
Botanical family
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Fiddle Leaf Plumeria belongs to the Apocynaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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