Hammerleaf Frangipani
Plumeria pudica Jacq.
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Hammerleaf Frangipani |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Cacalosúchil blanco sudamericano |
| Chinese | 缅雪花 |
| Scientific name | Plumeria pudica Jacq. |
About this species
Plumeria pudica is a species of the genus Plumeria (Apocynaceae), native to Panama, Colombia and Venezuela. This profuse bloomer has leaves in the shape of a cobra's hood, and its flowers are white with a yellow center.
There is a variegated leaved Plumeria pudica commonly called Golden Arrow or Gilded Spoon, as well as a pink flowering hybrid produced in Thailand called Sri Supakorn or Pink pudica.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Plumeria |
In Suriname
4Records in Suriname
4iNaturalist observations
2019First record
2026Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Commewijne1
- Nickerie1
- Paramaribo1
- Saramacca1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
