World Species : Plumeria rubra (frangipani; templetree)

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Plumeria rubra (frangipani; templetree)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Plumeria rubra is a deciduous plant species belonging to the genus Plumeria. Originally native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Venezuela, it has been widely cultivated in subtropical and tropical climates worldwide and is a popular garden and park plant, as well as being used in temples and cemeteries. It grows as a spreading tree to 7–8 m (23–26 ft) high and wide, and is flushed with fragrant flowers of shades of pink, white and yellow over the summer and autumn. Its common names include frangipani, red paucipan, red-jasmine, red frangipani, common frangipani, temple tree, or simply plumeria.

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Attributes

Allergen Potential ^[1]	Medium-Low

Leaf Type ^[2]	Evergreen
Lifespan ^[3]	Perennial
Specific Gravity ^[4]	0.5
Structure ^[2]	Tree

Protected Areas

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Emblem of

Northern Mariana Islands

Predators

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Abgrallaspis cyanophylli (cyanophyllum scale)	^[5]
Amazona finschi (Lilac-crowned Parrot)	^[6]
Aonidiella inornata (papaya red scale)	^[5]
Aspidiotus destructor (coconut scale)	^[5]
Ceroplastes rubens (pink wax scale)	^[5]
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Coccus capparidis (capparis soft scale)	^[5]
Coccus viridis (green coffee scale)	^[5]
Dysmicoccus neobrevipes (annona mealybug)	^[5]
Eucalymnatus tessellatus (tessellated scale)	^[5]
Euploea core (Oleander butterfly)	^[7]
Ferrisia virgata (grey mealybug)	^[5]
Hemiberlesia lataniae (latania scale)	^[5]
Hemiberlesia palmae (tropical palm scale)	^[8]
Ischnaspis longirostris (black line scale)	^[5]
Isognathus rimosa	^[9]
Kilifia acuminata (acuminate scale)	^[5]
Lepidosaphes cocculi (cocculus scale)	^[5]
Lepidosaphes laterochitinosa	^[5]
Lepidosaphes tapleyi (guava long scale)	^[5]
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Nipaecoccus viridis (karoo thorn mealybug)	^[5]
Paracoccus marginatus (papaya mealybug)	^[5]
Parasaissetia nigra (nigra scale)	^[8]
Phenacoccus solenopsis (solenopsis mealybug)	^[5]
Pinnaspis aspidistrae	^[5]
Pinnaspis strachani (lesser snow scale)	^[5]
Planococcus minor (Pacific mealybug)	^[5]
Praelongorthezia praelonga (citrus orthezia)	^[5]
Prococcus acutissimus (banana-shaped scale)	^[5]
Protopulvinaria longivalvata	^[5]
Protopulvinaria pyriformis (pyriform scale)	^[5]
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis (gingging scale)	^[5]
Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli (false oleander scale)	^[5]
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (mulberry scale)	^[5]
Pseudococcus neomaritimus (Comstock mealybug)	^[5]
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (false parlatoria scale)	^[8]
Pseudosphinx tetrio (Tetrio sphinx)	^[9]
Pulvinaria psidii (green shield scale)	^[5]
Rastrococcus iceryoides	^[5]
Rastrococcus invadens (Mango mealybug)	^[5]
Rastrococcus vicorum	^[5]
Saissetia coffeae (brown scale)	^[5]
Saissetia miranda (mexican black scale)	^[5]
Sphrageidus producta	^[9]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

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♦ ¹Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ ²Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ ³USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ ⁴Chave J, Coomes D, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Swenson NG, Zanne AE (2009) Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters 12: 351-366. Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J (2009) Data from: Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Dryad Digital Repository.
♦ ⁵Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
♦ ⁶LILAC-CROWNED PARROT DIET AND FOOD RESOURCE AVAILABILITY: RESOURCE TRACKING BY A PARROT SEED PREDATOR, KATHERINE RENTON, The Condor 103:6269 (2001)
♦ ⁷Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ ⁸Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ ⁹HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández

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