Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Plumeria rubra
Scientific Name and Description
Plumeria acuminata R.BR.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Plumeria acutifolia POIR.
Plumeria rubra L.
Plumieria acutifolia POIR.
Plumieria rubra L
Plumeria acuminata W.T.Aiton
Plumeria acutifolia Poir.
Plumeria angustifolia A.DC.
Plumeria arborea Noronha
Plumeria arborescens G.Don
Plumeria aurantia Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria aurantia Endl.
Plumeria aurantiaca Steud.
Plumeria bicolor Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria carinata Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria conspicua G.Don
Plumeria gouanii D.Don ex G.Don
Plumeria incarnata Mill.
Plumeria incarnata var. milleri (G.Don) A.DC.
Plumeria jamesonii Hook.
Plumeria kerrii G.Don
Plumeria kunthiana Kostel.
Plumeria lambertiana Lindl.
Plumeria loranthifolia Müll.Arg.
Plumeria lutea Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria mariaelenae J.F.Gut. & J.Linares
Plumeria megaphylla A.DC.
Plumeria mexicana G.Lodd.
Plumeria milleri G.Don
Plumeria mollis Kunth
Plumeria northiana Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria purpurea Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria rubra var. acuminata (W.T.Aiton) R.S.Rao & Balamani
Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia (Poir.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. lutea (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. tricolor (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. typica Woodson
Plumeria tenuifolia Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria tricolor Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria rubra L.
Plumieria acutifolia POIR.
Plumieria rubra L
Plumeria acuminata W.T.Aiton
Plumeria acutifolia Poir.
Plumeria angustifolia A.DC.
Plumeria arborea Noronha
Plumeria arborescens G.Don
Plumeria aurantia Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria aurantia Endl.
Plumeria aurantiaca Steud.
Plumeria bicolor Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria carinata Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria conspicua G.Don
Plumeria gouanii D.Don ex G.Don
Plumeria incarnata Mill.
Plumeria incarnata var. milleri (G.Don) A.DC.
Plumeria jamesonii Hook.
Plumeria kerrii G.Don
Plumeria kunthiana Kostel.
Plumeria lambertiana Lindl.
Plumeria loranthifolia Müll.Arg.
Plumeria lutea Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria mariaelenae J.F.Gut. & J.Linares
Plumeria megaphylla A.DC.
Plumeria mexicana G.Lodd.
Plumeria milleri G.Don
Plumeria mollis Kunth
Plumeria northiana Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria purpurea Ruiz & Pav.
Plumeria rubra var. acuminata (W.T.Aiton) R.S.Rao & Balamani
Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia (Poir.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. lutea (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. tricolor (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson
Plumeria rubra f. typica Woodson
Plumeria tenuifolia Lodd. ex G.Don
Plumeria tricolor Ruiz & Pav.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | frangipani, pagoda flower, pagoda tree, temple tree |
| Hindi | chameli, goburchamp, golainchi, gulachin, gulchin, gulechin, khair champa |
| Kannada | belchampaka, campaka, champadka, champaka, champe, chanipe, chempe, daevaganigalu, daevaganigile, deva kanagilu, deva kanigalu, devaganagalu, devaganagile, devaganigalu, devaganigile, dhala, ganagala, ganagile, ganigile, gosampige, gove sampige, kaadu sampige, kadusampage, kadusampige, kanagala, kanagile, khseera sampige, magaganagile, mogaganagile, mogaganigalu, mogaganigile, sampai |
| Malayalam | arali, campakam, velattalari, vellachampakam, vellachampige, velutharali, veluttalari |
| Marathi | dev-champo, khair-champo, khairchampa, lal champa, rhurachaapa, sonchampa |
| Sanskrit | champaka, devaganagalu, gosampige, kshira, ksiracampaka, svetacampaka |
| Tamil | ilattalari, kallimandarai, kallimataiyan, kataicci, kataiccittalari, kattuccampanki, kuppaiyalari, kuppiyalari, navilla, navillavalari, perumalari, perumaram, perungalli, perunkalli, ponnalari, segappu arali, vadaganneru, veluttalari |
| Telugu | adavi-ganneru, adaviganneru, arhataganneru, arhathaganneru, daeva ganneru, guttiganneru, nuruvarahaalu, nuruvarahalu, vaadaganneru, vadaganneru, veyyivarahaalu, veyyivarahalu |
| Common Names | frangipani, red paucipan, red-jasmine,red frangipani, common frangipani, temple tree, calachuchi, simply plumeria |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Bark
Flowers
Latex
Ethnopharmacology use
Plumeria rubra L.
Habit-Tree
Parts used -Bark, latex, root, flower
Application -Eczema; scabies; menstural pains; veneral diseases; aphrodisiac; mouth ulcer; antiinflammation
Treatment -General
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Plumeria rubra. (2024, May 28). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumeria_rubra