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Plumeria alba

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{{stub}}[[File:Kath Golap Tree.jpg|thumb|right]]'''Plumeria alba''' is a somewhat succulent, evergreen shrub. It can grow up to 3 - 8 metres tall. The bole can be 10cm in diameter. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of wood. A very ornamental plant, with clusters of showy and intensely fragrant, tubular and spreading, waxy, white flowers.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Root bark}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leavesFlowers}}, {{Parts Used|RootSeeds}}.
==Chemical Composition==
It contains various species of Plumeria contains different phyoconstituents. The stigmast-7-enol, lupeol carboxylic acid, lupeol acetate and ursolic acid had been isolated from P.acuminate leaves.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Large hardwood cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
Succeeds in full sun to partial shade. Succeeds in a range of soils so long as they are well-drained.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Coastal thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|Limestone forests}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Lower montne areas}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
Azuceno (Plumeria alba) (14550722341).jpgFrangipani .jpgFrangipanier blanc - Îlets Pigeon - Grand Îlet.JPGFrangipanier blanc - Îlets Pigeon.JPGKath Golap Tree.jpg
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
 <ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"http://www.jocpr.com/articles/phytochemical-screening-of-leaves-of-plumeria-alba-and-plumeria-acuminata.pdf Chemical constituents]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plumeria+alba Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/265637 Plumeria alba on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ http://www.nbrienvis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CMS/Plumeria%20Alba.pdf Plumeria alba on brienvis.nic.in]* [ http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=276110 Plumeria alba on missouribotanicalgarden.org]
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