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Tabernaemontana africana

Hook. (1825)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Tabernaemontana

samoan gardenia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: W.Gray, Trav. West. Afr.: 389 (1825)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Kalaheo. Kikala Road. Honua Farms (Emrick Residence). Cultivated plants. Elev. ca 840 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1957 Kauai PTBG 11/17/1986
2 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. U.S.A. Hawaii, Honolulu, Wahiawa Bot. Garden, Kuraoka Terrace. Grid square B-5 on map of Kuraoka Terrace. small tree in deep shade, near gully floor on very lowest part of slope. Growing next to accession 77.1225. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1610 Oahu BISH 12/17/2014
3 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Wahiawa Bot. Garden, Main Terrace. Provenance: ex hort. Jim Little planted beside fence along California Ave. side garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1595 Oahu BISH 12/3/2014
4 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. koloa district. kalaheo. kikala road. honua farms (emrick residence) Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1957 Kauai BISH 11/17/1986
5 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. honaunau, mccandles ranch, mrs marks house and garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN p. van royen 11903 Hawaii US 6/27/1982
6 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. honolulu, niu area, oka nursery & landscaping, 445 halaki street On slopes of rock rubble; next to Cyrtandra stupantha #2527 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. cory, c. collector number: 1958 Oahu BISH 2/3/1986
7 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Koloa District. Kalaheo. Kikala road. Honua Farms (Emrick residence) Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1957 Kauai BISH 11/17/1986
8 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. residence of don angus Potted. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 2491 Oahu BISH 7/8/1982
9 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. waimea arboretum Partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 2723 Oahu BISH 8/11/1986
10 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Residence of Don Angus Potted. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 2491 Oahu BISH 7/8/1982
11 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. wahiawa bot. garden, main terrace. provenance: ex hort. jim little planted beside fence along California Ave. side garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g. sand, j. collector number: 1595 Oahu BISH
12 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Honolulu, Niu area, Oka Nursery & Landscaping, 445 Halaki Street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1958 Oahu BISH 2/3/1986
13 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Waimea Arboretum Partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 2723 Oahu BISH 8/11/1986
14 Tabernaemontana africana Hook. Wahiawa Bot. Garden, Main Terrace. Provenance: ex hort. Jim Little planted beside fence along California Ave. side garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. Sand, J. Collector Number: 1595 Oahu BISH
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