Gardenia cornuta explained

Gardenia cornuta, commonly known as Tonga gardenia, Natal gardenia or horned gardenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.[1] [2] It is native to southern Africa.[3]

Though specimens were collected in 1870, the species was not described until 1906.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gardenia cornuta Hemsl. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . November 22, 2024.
  2. Web site: Gardenia cornuta Hemsl. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . November 22, 2024.
  3. Web site: Gardenia cornuta . Plantzafrica.com . South African National Biodiversity Institute . 31 December 2020 . Mkhipheni . Ngwenya . June 2005.

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