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-PLATE-    Plate No. 279
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-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
-SEASON- __
-NATIVE_REGION- Mexico to Panama
-ZONE- 10

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-8
-PUB_DATE-1794
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0416 IMG0023.PCD