Rothmannia capensis
Cape Gardenia
Also known as: Gardenia capensis (Thunb.) Druce +3 more
- Gardenia capensis (Thunb.) Druce
- Gardenia rothmannia L.f.
- Genipa rothmannia (L.f.) Baill.
- Randia bellatula K.Schum.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Rothmannia capensis (commonly known as Cape Gardenia) is a shrub or tree within the Rubiaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland