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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Plumeria rubra L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Plumeria acuminata Aiton, Plumeria acutifolia Poir., Plumeria acutifolia var. gasparrini A. DC., Plumeria angustifolia A. DC., Plumeria arborea Noronha, Plumeria arborescens G. Don, Plumeria aurantia Endl., Plumeria aurantia Lodd. ex G. Don, Plumeria aurantiaca Steud., Plumeria bicolor Ruiz & Pav., Plumeria blandfordiana Lodd. ex G. Don, Plumeria carinata Ruiz & Pav., Plumeria conspicua G. Don, Plumeria gouanii D. Don ex G. Don, Plumeria incarnata Mill., Plumeria incarnata Ruiz & Pav., Plumeria incarnata var. milleri (G. Don) A. DC., Plumeria jamesoni Hook., Plumeria kerrii G. Don, Plumeria kunthiana Kostel., Plumeria lambertiana Lindl., Plumeria loranthifolia Müll.Arg., Plumeria lutea A. Chev., Plumeria lutea Ruiz & Pav., Plumeria macrophylla Lodd. ex G. Don, Plumeria mariaelenae J.F. Gut. & J. Linares, Plumeria megaphylla A. DC., Plumeria mexicana Lodd., Plumeria milleri G. Don, Plumeria mollis Kunth, Plumeria northiana Lodd. ex G. Don, Plumeria purpurea Ruiz & Pav., Plumeria rubra f. acuminata (W.T. Aiton) Woodson, Plumeria rubra fo. acutifolia (Poir.) Woodson, Plumeria rubra fo. lutea (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson, Plumeria rubra fo. tricolor (Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson, Plumeria rubra var. acuminata (W.T. Aiton) R.S. Rao & Balamani, Plumeria rubra var. acutifolia (Poir.) L.H. Bailey, Plumeria tenuifolia Lodd. ex G. Don, Plumeria tricolor Ruiz & Pav..

References regarding Plumeria rubra L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Flora Peruviana (1799)
· Hortus Kewensis (1811)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1812)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1837)
· Prodr. (1844)
· Fl. Bras. (1860)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1938)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. (1983)
· Bot. Commelins (1983)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1984)
· Genetica (1985)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Darwiniana (2005)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2726)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. (2006)

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