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Kalachuchi Flower

Plumeria rubra

Photo by AntonRacela
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Field Notes

Description:

It has five petals, that spiral over each other and a yellow color from inside to the outside of its' petals

Notes:

I just saw it on the ground with others, but this was the only nice one =))

Reference Links:

Kalachuchi / Plumiera rubra / Plumeria rubra / Temple flower / Frangipani : Her…

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Comments (4)
Scott Frazier
Lovely fragance too. They are called "kamboja" here in Indonesia. Maybe you have a photo of the tree too?
AntonRacela
That's nice =)) I'm from the Philippines, we call it Kalachuchi, I forgot what it meant but it has some sort of meaning. =D
Christiane
We call them Frangipani here in Australia.. I have 5 different colors in my garden.

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