Fiddle Leaf Plumeria
Plumeria pudica
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh & 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
- Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal
- 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
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- নাগচম্পা
- Malayalam
- പ്ലമേറിയ പുഡിക
- Marathi
- प्लुमेरिया पुडिका
About Fiddle Leaf Plumeria
Fiddle Leaf Plumeria (Plumeria pudica) is a shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family (Dogbane family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple leaves, cymose/umbellate flower clusters, follicle pair fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across Central, Tropical and South America. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.
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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