Plumeria rubra

Common names: Red Plumeria, Temple Tree, Nosegay, West Indian Jasmine, Pagoda Tree

Genus: Plumeria

Species: Plumeria rubra

Class: Pentandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Plumeria

Modern Species: Plumeria rubra

Modern Family: Apocynaceae

Plant Type: shrub or tree

Color: typically rose-pink with yellow, but highly variable

Native Region: Mexico to Panama

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum