Gardenia cornuta

Gardenia cornuta
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Genus:	Gardenia
Species:	G. cornuta
Binomial name
	Gardenia cornuta; Hemsl.
Synonyms
	Gardenia plantii Rollison;

Gardenia cornuta, commonly known as Tonga gardenia, Natal gardenia or horned gardenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.^[2]^[3] It is native to southern Africa.^[4]

Though specimens were collected in 1870, the species was not described until 1906.^[4]

References

^ Timberlake, J.R. (2023). "Gardenia cornuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T209851543A209944465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T209851543A209944465.en. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Gardenia cornuta Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
^ "Gardenia cornuta Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Ngwenya, Mkhipheni (June 2005). "Gardenia cornuta". Plantzafrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 31 December 2020.

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[IUCN-1] Timberlake, J.R. (2023). "Gardenia cornuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T209851543A209944465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T209851543A209944465.en. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

[POWO-2] "Gardenia cornuta Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.

[COL-3] "Gardenia cornuta Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.

[plantsza-4] Ngwenya, Mkhipheni (June 2005). "Gardenia cornuta". Plantzafrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 31 December 2020.

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