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Plumeria rubra
· Small tree, 3 to 7 m high, stem smooth and shining, succulent, with abundant white latex; easily breaks. · Leaves: crowded at the terminal end of the branch, commonly oblong in shape, reaching a length of 40 cm and a width of 7 cm. · Flowers: fragrant, the upper portion whitish, while the inner lower portion yellow, 5 - 6 cm long. · Fruits: linear-oblong or ellipsoid follicles.
I was able to take photos of the fallen flowers early in the morning until the place was swept clean by the caretakers.
Spotted on Jul 22, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011
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