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Gardenia gjellerupii

Valeton (1912)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Gardenia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nova Guinea 8: 758 (1912)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Gardenia gjellerupii Koloa District National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, Horticulture Center and Nursery. Cultivated Preserved_Specimen Shrub 50 cm. high in pot, leaves shiny above, matte below. Corolla cream-colored fading pale yelow, slight fragrance (11am). Clone of 100193.001, ex hort. Doug Himmelfarb. Misidentified as G. sootepensis Lorence, D.H. 10830 Kauai BISH 2020-11-24
2 Gardenia gjellerupii Koloa district; Lawai valley. NTBG, McBryde Garden, Horticulture center and nursery. Cultivated Preserved_Specimen Shrub 50 cm, branches ascending; Ivs glossy dark green above; calyx green, corolla yellow-orange, very sweetly fragrant. Lorence, D.H. 10292 Kauai BISH 2012-02-06
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