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How did Charles Plumier come up with the name “Plumeria”?

Charles Plumier named the Plumeria after his fellow botanist and friend, Monsieur Plumier. Monsieur Plumier was a talented botanical illustrator who accompanied Charles Plumier during his botanical explorations in the Caribbean and the Americas. As a tribute to his friend’s contributions and skills, Charles Plumier decided to name the newly discovered plant genus “Plumeria” in his honor. The name “Plumeria” serves as a botanical legacy, commemorating the friendship and collaborative work of these two botanists.

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