Apocynaceae: flowers of the family
28 flowers on Phool that belong to the family Apocynaceae.
OleanderNerium oleander
A showy, evergreen shrub with clusters of pink, white or red flowers
🇲🇦 Morocco and 8 more · Flowering shrub
Plumeria
Fragrant tropical tree with waxy, five-petaled flowers in many colours
🇲🇽 Mexico and 6 more · Flowering tree
Pinwheel flowerTabernaemontana divaricata
A fragrant white-flowered shrub native to South and Southeast Asia
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 2 more · Flowering shrub
Plumeria alba
A small tree with white, fragrant flowers and yellow centers
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico and 6 more · Flowering tree
Pachypodium
A genus of succulent, spiny trees and shrubs from Madagascar and southern Africa
🇲🇬 Madagascar and 6 more · Cactus or succulent
Swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnata
A wetland milkweed with pink to mauve flowers that attracts monarch butterflies
Asclepias incarnata · Wildflower
Vinca
Trailing evergreen ground cover with violet or white five-petalled flowers
Vinca · Wildflower
Crown flowerCalotropis gigantea
A tall shrub with waxy white or lavender flowers and milky sap
🇮🇳 India and 8 more · Flowering shrub
Adenium boehmianum
A toxic succulent from arid parts of Namibia and Angola
🇳🇦 Namibia and 1 more · Wildflower
Desert roseAdenium
A succulent with thick stems and bright flowers, grown as a bonsai and houseplant
🇳🇦 Namibia and 7 more · Wildflower
Calotropis
A wild and weedy flowering plant with milky sap and fragrant blooms
🇮🇳 India and 1 more · Wildflower
Impala lilyAdenium multiflorum
A winter-flowering succulent tree of southern Africa with a poisonous milky sap
Adenium multiflorum · Cactus or succulent
Ceropegia
A group of trailing or climbing plants with unusual, cage-like flowers
Ceropegia · Wildflower
Calotropis procera
A tall, toxic shrub with balloon-like fruit and silky seed fibers
🇦🇴 Angola and 7 more · Wildflower
Asclepias
A genus of flowering plants vital to monarch butterflies and known for milky sap
Asclepias · Wildflower
Butterfly weedAsclepias tuberosa
A North American wildflower with bright orange umbels that attracts pollinators
🇺🇸 United States and 2 more · Wildflower
Gomphocarpus physocarpus
A tall African milkweed with balloon-like green seed pods and milky sap
Gomphocarpus physocarpus · Wildflower
Confederate jasmineTrachelospermum jasminoides
A fragrant climbing vine with star-shaped white flowers from East and Southeast Asia
🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Garden flower
Porcelain flowerHoya carnosa
A climbing houseplant with star-shaped, sweet-scented waxy flowers
🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Garden flower
Stephanotis
A tropical climber with waxy, fragrant white flowers
🇲🇬 Madagascar · Climber
Desert roseAdenium obesum
A succulent shrub with bright pink to red flowers and a swollen base
🇲🇷 Mauritania and 7 more · Wildflower
Yellow oleanderCascabela thevetia
A tropical shrub with funnel-shaped yellow flowers and toxic seeds
🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 more · Flowering shrub
Stephanotis floribunda
A tropical vine with clusters of fragrant white, waxy flowers from Madagascar
🇲🇬 Madagascar · Climber
Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor
A low, evergreen groundcover with violet or white star-shaped flowers
🇫🇷 France and 4 more · Wildflower
LorocoEchites panduratus
A Central American vine with edible white-and-green flowers
🇬🇹 Guatemala and 4 more · Climber
MaileAlyxia stellata
A fragrant Hawaiian vine used in lei and local tradition
🇦🇺 Australia and 5 more · Wildflower
Common milkweedAsclepias syriaca
Tall wildflower vital for monarch butterflies, with pink to purple fragrant blooms
🇺🇸 United States and 1 more · Wildflower
Mandevilla
A tropical vine with large trumpet-shaped blooms in vivid colours
🇧🇷 Brazil and 2 more · Climber
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Maile: David Eickhoff, CC BY 2.0, source
- Plumeria: Renesis, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mandevilla: Shuvaev, CC BY 4.0, source
- Pinwheel flower: SKsiddhartthan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Plumeria alba: Doug, CC BY 2.0, source
- Pachypodium: Burge D, Mugford K, Hastings A, Agrawal A, CC BY 3.0, source
- Swamp milkweed: The original uploader was Teune at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Oleander: Unknown author, CC BY 2.5, source
- Vinca: Joanna Boisse, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Crown flower: Aris riyanto, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Adenium boehmianum: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Desert rose: Xocolatl, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Calotropis: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, source
- Impala lily: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Ceropegia: Wildfeuer, CC BY 2.5, source
- Calotropis procera: Wilfredo Rodríguez, CC0, source
- Asclepias: Hardyplants at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Butterfly weed: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Gomphocarpus physocarpus: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Confederate jasmine: Scott Zona, CC BY 2.0, source
- Porcelain flower: Yvan leduc, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Stephanotis: Lenore Edman, CC BY 2.0, source
- Desert rose: ZSM, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Yellow oleander: Anshik Kumar Tiwari, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Lesser Periwinkle: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Loroco: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Common milkweed: Ponor, CC BY 4.0, source