Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Plumeria
rubra
Common name:
Frangipani, Plumeria
Family:
Apocynaceae (Dogbane)
Distribution:
Central America
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Comments:
In Cambodia, as with other Plumeria species, P. rubra flowers are used to make necklaces as offerings to deities or as decoration for coffins. The leaves of this species are used in the care of sores and made into soothing infusions.
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Locations
1:
Arid house 2, outside beds
(Arid House 2 - out)
• Accession: 1999-219/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual